He Was Trained by Al Qaeda to Bomb the Subway. Then He Switched Sides.

Najibullah Zazi, convicted in a 2009 plot to bomb New York trains, will be released soon from prison after having provided extensive information to American agents.

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Nearly $300 Million in Tax Breaks Awarded to 4 Companies With Close Democratic Ties

Backlash over New Jersey’s lucrative tax incentives grew Thursday over the disclosures that the companies got tax breaks despite questionable claims.

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