Egyptian Man to Remain Jailed
A federal judge yesterday ordered that an Egyptian man stay in jail after prosecutors said he could face a third set of charges in a sprawling investigation into whether Islamic charities in Northern Virginia were financing terrorist organizations. Soliman S. Biheiri, 52, is the only person convicted in connection with the charity probe; last year, a federal jury in Alexandria found him guilty of lying under oath on his application for U.S. citizenship. Last month, Biheiri was indicted again and charged with lying to federal agents about ties to terrorists. Full Story