"Underwear Bomber" Pleads Guilty

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the alleged ‘Underwear Bomber,’ pleaded guilty to attempting to blow up a Detroit-bound international flight on Christmas Day 2009.  

The Nigerian man told a Detroit courtroom that the bomb was a “blessed weapon to save the lives of innocent Muslims.” 

The guilty plea comes on the second day of his trial. Abdulmatallab was standing trial on eight different charges, including conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism, attemped use of weapons of mass destruction and attempted murder. 

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