Airport Bomb Plot: 3 Guilty ; Muslims in Bid to Kill Hundreds at Heathrow
Evening Standard - London › September 08, 2008
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THREE British Muslims were found guilty today of an al Qaeda plot to explode liquid bombs at Heathrow airport.
But they were cleared of trying to blow up seven transatlantic airliners carrying at least 2,000 people in an attack that would have eclipsed 9/11.See the full content of this document
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Airport Bomb Plot: 3 Guilty ; Muslims in Bid to Kill Hundreds at Heathrow
They planned to smuggle explosives disguised as fizzy drinks such as Oasis and Lucozade into Terminal Three. Police believe the scheme was just days or weeks away from being put into action.
The three men had admitted planning to bomb Terminal Three as part of a terrorist publicity stunt. The prosecution claimed during the four-month trial that the plotter...See the full content of this document
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