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Media Advisory: John Walker ‘American Taliban’ Criminal Complaint Available On FindLaw
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 15, 2002 – A copy of the criminal complaint filed today against American Taliban fighter John Walker (U.S. vs. John Philip Walker Lindh) is accessible at FindLaw to members of the media and the public at: http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/terrorism/uswlindh11502cmp.pdf
Members of the media are invited to utilize the document, which was filed today in U.S. District Court in Alexandra, Va. The criminal complaint can be republished or hyperlinked with proper crediting to FindLaw.com.
Walker was charged today with conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals abroad and providing material support or resources to terrorists, and is being brought back to the U.S. to stand trial.
Significant legal and government documents related to the War on Terrorism can be found on a timely basis as they become available at: http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/us/terrorism/documents/index.html
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