Shoe bomber: Tale of another failed terrorist attack
Richard Reid pleaded guilty to terrorism charges in October 2002 and is serving a life sentence in Florence, Colorado.
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Friday incident comes eight years after another failed solo attack on an international flight
Richard Reid attempted to detonate explosives in his shoes on international flight
FBI bomb technicians and explosives experts found explosives in Reid's shoes
Reid, a British citizen and convert to Islam, pleaded guilty to all eight counts against him.
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