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Events on Saturday 1 May 2010 1
2010Times Square car bombing attemptFailed attack in New York CityA car bomb was discovered smoldering in a parked SUV in Times Square, New York, but failed to fully detonate. Faisal Shahzad, a Pakistani-American who had trained with the Pakistani Taliban, was arrested days later and pleaded guilty to the attempted attack. He was sentenced to life in prison.