Prosecutors in Boise terrorism case want to protect witnesses identities

Statesman reporter John Sowell’s full report is online here .

Boise resident Fazliddin Kurbanov, 32, is accused of plotting to set off bombs at military bases and public areas where large groups of people could be killed, Sowell writes. An Uzbek refugee who came to the United States in 2009, Kurbanov allegedly detailed his plans during a series of conversations with two FBI informants and in written communications with the website administrator for a terrorist group in Central Asia. His defense attorneys haven’t yet filed responses to the witness-secrecy motion. Read more . Betsy Russell, EOB