India, June 4 -- Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, admitted to detectives that he plotted the Colorado attack for a year and intended to carry it out only after his daughter graduated from high school.

An April article in the Colorado Springs Gazette highlighted Soliman's daughter, Habiba Soliman, as one of the recipients of the "Best and Brightest" senior class scholarship.

Habiba Soliman told the newspaper that she spoke little English when she first landed in the US as a sophomore in high school.

In addition to improving her English, she enrolled in Thomas Maclaren School, a K-12 charter school, to fulfill her foreign language prerequisite of learning German. In addition, she established an Arabic club.

Despite being born in Egypt, Habiba...