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Terror suspect extradited to US [View all]
Source: BBC News
A terrorism suspect accused of leading an al-Qaeda plot to set off bombs in the centre of Manchester has been extradited to the US.
Abid Naseer has been described by a High Court judge as "an al-Qaeda operative" who "poses a serious threat to the national security of the UK".
In December his case was thrown out of the European Court of Human Rights.
This paved the way for his removal to the US where he is wanted on a number of terrorism charges.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20902387
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