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Saudi agent in bomb plot held UK passport, source says
The European Court of Human Rights denied the appeal of radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada against the UK's deportation order. The UK has been seeking to send him to Jordan since his arrest in 2002.
Egypt Islamist vows global caliphate in Jerusalem
Border checks on drugs and guns 'dropped' at Heathrow
Authorities filed terrorism charges against Adrian Wall, 47; Liiban Nursharif, 30; and Daud Ali, 40, who were arrested with four others all believed to be part of a khat-smuggling operation that funded terrorism. Ali was also charged for having a fake Norwegian passport. The four other suspects remain in custody.
Ground-based air defence systems tested in Olympics security exercise
Abu Qatada judges to decide his appeal on 9 May
Scotland Yard arrested seven people suspected of involvement in a network that smuggles khat to the US and Canada; the network's proceeds are thought to be used to fund terror activities in Somalia. In a separate case, a Birmingham man, Kamran Ahmed, 21, was charged with possessing documents useful for preparing acts of terrorism.
Doubts of victory surface in war on Afghan poppy crops
Al-Qaeda 'will free British hostage' if Abu Qatada can go where he wants
The military plans to install missile batteries in London to defend the Olympic Games from terrorist attacks. Plans also call for 13,500 soldiers to assist police during the Games, considerably more than the 9,500 British soldiers serving in Afghanistan.
Islamists in Enemy Territory: The Missionary Zeal of Germany's Salafists
Shoe-bomber supergrass Saajid Badat testifies in US
Pakistan - Hafeez Shaikh caps off 'successful' US tour securing promises of aid, loans
Western allies of MI6 'kept in dark' over mosque sting plan
Denmark - Former defense minister under fire over Afghanistan military base
Terror and the law, a nice little earner for lawyers
Three terror suspects arrested at Heathrow airport two days ago were freed on bail under conditions. Scotland Yard is concerned for the safety of convicted terrorist Saajid Muhammad Badat, who has testified in numerous cases against al Qaeda operatives.
Abu Qatada free in days after Theresa May got the date wrong
In a pre-planned operation, counterterrorism officials arrested three men, aged 33-39, at Heathrow airport who were returning from Oman. The men, who are suspected of possessing materials intended "for terrorist purposes overseas," are residents of Birmingham.
