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All suspects held in British terrorism raids freed - Reuters

Reuters
By Michael Holden LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - British police said on Wednesday they would bring no charges against 12 men seized in raids to foil a suspected al Qaeda plot that were brought forward due to a security breach.
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Written on April 22, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Nigerian captors release British hostage - United Press International

United Press International
LONDON, April 19 (UPI) — A Nigerian rebel group Sunday freed British oil worker Robin Barry Hughes, one of 27 oil workers who were kidnapped in September, officials said.
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Written on April 19, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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British Tamil leader convicted of terrorism charges - Reuters

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LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - A jury convicted a leading figure in Britain's Tamil community of terrorism on Friday, finding him guilty of supplying bomb-making equipment to the Lankan Tamil Tigers guerrilla group.
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Written on April 17, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Obama’s Half Brother Is Denied a British Visa - New York Times

New York Times
By REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) - President Obama’s half brother was denied a visa to return to Britain after giving a false name to the police last year when accused of an attempted sexual assault, British newspapers reported Sunday.
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