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May 09, 1967 Bou Ismaïl, Tipasa Province, Algeria 57 years old
Algerian terrorist
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About Ahmed Ressam
- Ahmed Ressam (Arabic: ???? ?????; also Benni Noris or the Millennium Bomber; born May 9, 1967) is an Algerian al-Qaeda member who lived for a time in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- He received extensive terrorist training in Afghanistan. He was convicted in 2001 of planning to bomb the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on New Year's Eve 1999, as part of the foiled 2000 millennium attack plots.
- He was initially sentenced to 22 years in prison, after cooperating with the government in testifying about al-Qaeda and associated terrorist networks.
- In February 2010, an appellate court held his sentence to be too lenient, and ordered that it be extended.
- In October 2012, he was re-sentenced to 37 years' imprisonment.
- He is serving time at ADX Florence in Colorado.
