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Florida Man Arrested For Planning NYSE Bombing

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A suspect from Florida has been arrested for allegedly planning to bomb the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. The suspect, identified as a 30-year-old individual from Coral Springs, Fla., was taken into custody based on a criminal complaint that charged him with attempting to use an explosive device to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce.

According to court documents, the suspect, Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, had unknowingly collaborated with undercover FBI agents prior to his arrest. In the documents, the suspect is quoted as expressing intentions to target the Stock Exchange, stating that such an attack would 'wake people up.' Additionally, he is quoted as likening himself to Osama Bin Laden, indicating a concerning mindset.

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