A Jordanian-American was sentenced to death for plotting terrorist attacks against American and Israeli tourists in Jordan. Raed Hijazi, 33, was found guilty Monday in a Jordanian military court of planning to detonate bombs at tourist sites in Jordan during millennium celebrations.
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