Bomb-sniffing dogs, armored vehicles, roof-top snipers and barricades are some of the security measures that will be employed to secure the area around the New York City courthouse where five accused 9/11 terrorists will stand trial, the New York Daily News reported. Despite the security risks involved with prosecuting the accused terrorists just a few blocks from ground zero, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was confident city and federal law enforcement authorities could handle it.
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