1993-10-28 Tapes Depict Proposal to Thwart Bomb Used in Trade Center Blast

1993-10-28 Ralph Blumenthal New York Times \1993 WTC bombing\false flag http://www.nytimes.com/1993/10/28/nyregion/tapes-depict-proposal-to-thwart-bomb-used-in-trade-center-blast.html Tapes Depict Proposal to Thwart Bomb Used in Trade Center Blast &ldquo;Law-enforcement officials were told that terrorists were building a bomb that was eventually used to blow up the World Trade Center, and they planned to thwart the plotters by secretly substituting harmless powder for the explosives, an informer said after the blast... but the plan was called off by an F.B.I. supervisor...&rdquo;  Law-enforcement officials were told that terrorists were building a bomb that was eventually used to blow up the World Trade Center, and they planned to thwart the plotters by secretly substituting harmless powder for the explosives, an informer said after the blast.
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The informer was to have helped the plotters build the bomb and supply the fake powder, but the plan was called off by an F.B.I. supervisor who had other ideas about how the informer, Emad A. Salem, should be used, the informer said.   