Times Square Bomber Says US Should 'Brace Themselves' for War as He Receives Life Sentence
THE TELEGRAPH: Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistani-American man who attempted to kill dozens of people with a car bomb in Times Square, said the US should "brace yourselves" for war as he was sentenced to life in prison.

Mr Shahzad, who described himself as a 'Muslim solider', warned 'brace yourselves because the war with the Muslims has just begun'. Photo: The Telegraph
Shahzad, 31, was told at a hearing in a federal court in New York on Tuesday that he had no chance of parole.

Before being sentenced a defiant Mr Shahzad, who described himself as a "Muslim solider", delivered a warning to the judge, Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum.

"Brace yourselves because the war with the Muslims has just begun," he said.

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