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Al-Qaeda planner admits role in 9/11 attacks

IT WAS ME Khalid Sheikh Mohammed told his US captors that he was responsible for dozens of terrorist attacks during a review tribunal at Guantanamo Bay prison camp

AP , WASHINGTON

He also said he was responsible for the bombing of a nightclub in Bali, Indonesia. In 2002, 202 people were killed when two nightclubs there were bombed.

Other plots he said he was responsible for included planned attacks against the Sears Tower in Chicago, the Empire State Building and the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, the Panama Canal, and Big Ben and Heathrow Airport in London -- none of which happened.

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