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"Jose Pimentel engaged in a plot to build improvised explosive devices and use them to commit acts of violent jihad," Mr. Vance said in a statement on Wednesday.
Because of an editing error, an article on Monday about the arrest of Jose Pimentel, a man suspected in a plot to build and detonate bombs in New York City, misattributed quotations about the case in some copies.
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Federal law enforcement officials contend that he became part of Al Qaeda's terrorist network, and that he talked with network leaders in Pakistan and Afghanistan about a plot to build and detonate a radioactive bomb.
He was taken into custody in connection with what officials said was a plot to build and detonate a "dirty bomb".
The Bush administration's announcement today that a man had been arrested in an alleged plot to build a "dirty" radioactive bomb seemed to reinforce its repeated warnings that the brain of Al Qaeda, and thus the threat, were still alive.
When judge Katherine Forrest last year presided over the trial of an Egyptian cleric convicted of assisting terrorists who killed four terrorists in Yemen in 1998 and plotting to build a terrorist training camp in the United States, she did not require jurors to be anonymous.
He was arrested in a Chicago airport on suspicion of plotting to build a "dirty bomb" with radiological material wrapped around a conventional explosive.
In that brief, the government accused Mr. Padilla of meeting in Afghanistan and Pakistan with senior members of Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden's terrorist network, and of offering to conduct terrorist operations in the United States, including plotting to build and detonate a radioactive bomb.
A Briton, Dhiren Barot, admitted plotting to build a radioactive bomb in the UK and was convicted in 2006.
The German aesthete Count Harry Kessler plotted to build a Nietzsche memorial in Weimar with a stadium, a temple and a statue; it would, he hoped, effect "the transposition of the personality of Nietzsche into a grand architectural formula" expressing "the unity of lightness, of joy and of power".
For more local news, including reports about a man being arrested on charges of plotting to build and detonate bombs in New York, a blocked attempt by Occupy Wall Street protesters to stage a drum circle by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's residence, and a fatal accident at the Harvard-Yale game that has put a spotlight on tailgating regulations, see the N.Y./Region section.
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