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Article: Three guilty of bombings plot
- Article from:
- Yorkshire Post
- Article date:
- September 9, 2008
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They were members of an east London al-Qaida-inspired terror cell
that planned to detonate home-made bombs in attacks on British
targets including Heathrow Airport, a jury at Woolwich Crown Court
in London found.But following a five-month trial the jurors failed
to reach verdicts on prosecution claims that they were plotting an
unprecedented wave of suicide bombings on transatlantic
airliners.The three Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 27, Assad Sarwar, 28, and
Tanvir Hussain, 27 had already admitted planning a series of small-
scale headline-grabbing bomb attacks. But, by a 10-2 majority,
jurors rejected their claims that they did not plan to kill or hurt
anyone in the blasts.The jury deliberated for ...
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