Four New Yorkers arrested in synagogue bomb plot

NEW YORK (AFP) — 4 New Yorkers arrested in an alleged plot to bomb a synagogue and shoot down military planes were indicted Tuesday on 8 charges, including attempts to use weapons of mass destruction.The four, arrested May 20, 2009 in New York, face several life sentences if convicted, the federal prosecutor's office said.They were indicted by a grand jury on charges of conspiracy and attempts to