Seven North Carolina men have been charged with plotting to wage
"violent jihad" by "murdering, kidnapping or maiming persons" overseas.
According to a federal indictment unsealed today, the alleged
ringleader, Daniel Patrick Boyd, and six co-defendants were accused of
conspiring to provide financial and material assistance to terrorists
abroad. The indictment does not allege the men planned to attack
targets within the U.S.
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