[DailyMail] - Jury expected to start considering verdict on Muhanad Mahmoud al Farekh who was born in Texas but is accused of plotting to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan
- Alleged al Qaeda mastermind, 31, faces life if found guilty of being part of attempted suicide strike in January 2009 on FOB Chapman near Khost
- Letters show how he wrote to ask 'brother' to send him U.S. television shows and a book on origami from his alleged Pakistani Taliban hideout
- He also wanted to go to fight in Syria in 2013, when ISIS began its murderous rise, prosecutors say
- Farekh, who was also in Minnesota in the past, is pleading not guilty at federal court n Brooklyn, New York
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