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Press 1 <GO> to listen to report. U.S. Grand Jury Indicts Sheikh in Pearl's Capture (Update3) Page 1/4 U.S. Grand Jury Indicts Sheikh in Pearl's Capture (Update3) (Adds details from indictment in ninth paragraph.) Washington, March 14 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. grand jury indicted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh on charges he ``set a death trap'' for Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Pakistan, Attorney General John Ashcroft said. The British-born Sheikh, now being held in Pakistan, was charged by a federal grand jury in Trenton, New Jersey, with conspiring in the hostage-taking that led to the journalist's death. The Justice Department said the charge is equivalent to murder. Pearl, 38, disappeared in the southern Pakistan city of Karachi on Jan. 23 while investigating links between extremist Islamic groups and Richard Reid, the Briton accused of trying to blow up an American Airlines jetliner with explosives in his shoes. Pearl's execution was videotaped, though his body hasn't been found. The government is pursuing Sheikh and any conspirators ``to uphold and protect the values Daniel Pearl cherished and the |
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