Metro bomb plot suspect enters not guilty plea

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Farooque Ahmed, the Ashburn man accused of plotting to bomb Metro stations, has entered a not guilty plea in federal court in Alexandria.

A trial date for Ahmed, 34, has been scheduled for April 11. Ahmed, who is facing three terrorism-related charges, waived his right to a speedy trial because his attorneys say they need more time to prepare.

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