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Subway bomb plotter details Taliban link

Testifying publicly for the first time, New York City subway bomb plotter Najibullah Zazi told a Brooklyn federal court jury Tuesday that he and two Queens friends went to Pakistan to join the Taliban and didn't take it seriously the first time an attack in the U.S. was suggested to them.

"We took it as a joke," said Zazi, sporting a military buzz-cut and shorn of the bushy black religious...

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