[D. Minn.] A federal grand jury indicted Abdow Munye Abdow on two counts of making false statements to FBI agents in a matter involving international terrorism. Abdow pleaded guilty to count one, making a false statement to an FBI agent about who was in the car with him on a drive from Minnesota to Las Vegas. Abdow was sentenced to an eight-month sentence for obstructing a FBI and grand jury investigation into the recrutiment of young men in the U.S. to train and fight extremist groups in Somalia.
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