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A man of Algerian-Irish descent, who became the first foreigner extradited to the United States for terrorism under US President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Ali Charaf Damache, 53, was wanted in the United States. For years, he conspired with an American woman known as "Jihad Jane" to recruit online attacks in Europe and South Asia.
Damache, who used the pseudonym "Theblackflag", pleaded guilty to conspiracy. He conspired with Colleen LaRose – a Pennsylvania woman who converted to Islam and took the name of Jihad Jane – along with others for "carrying a violent jihad". through a cell of men and women from Europe and the United States.
LaRose was jailed for ten years in 2014 for plotting attacks, including the murder of Swedish artist Lars Vilks
several death threats Since 1965, US officials stated that he would be deported to Algeria or Ireland after being sentenced to 30 years in prison. He was the first foreigner brought to the United States to face terrorism charges under Trump.
The US president had said that it would be "good" to send suspects to the Guantanamo Bay military prison rather than the civil courts, as was the case under his predecessor Barack Obama.
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