2 men plead not guilty in alleged Islamic State-inspired bomb attempt outside New York mayor’s home

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NEW YORK (AP) — Two men pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges they brought homemade bombs to an anti-Islam protest outside the New York City’s mayor’s home in a failed attempt at a terror attack inspired by the Islamic State group. Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, entered the pleas during a brief appearance in federal court in Manhattan. The two, who are both from the Philadelphia area, face charges that include attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization