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MARION, IL (KFVS) - A man the U.S. government considers a terrorist with ties to Al-Qaeda is now being held at the Marion, Illinois federal prison.
Ali Al-Marri, 43, is serving an eight year sentence for being a so called "sleeper agent."
He has admitted to training in Al-Qaeda camps and having contact with the alleged planner of the September 11th attacks.
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