NY1 At 20: 1993 Report Looks At Blind Sheik's Exclusive Sit-Down With NY1
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NY1 VIDEO: As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's March 29, 1993 coverage of Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman's exclusive sit-down where he dismissed allegations that he influenced the bombing of the World Trade Center.
NY1 FOLLOW-UP: Later that same year, Rahman would be indicted in connection with a plot to blow up New York City landmarks. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.