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UK police charge 5 over alleged London terror plot
Daily Mail / AP ^ | 10-17-2014

Posted on 10/17/2014 10:08:29 AM PDT by Citizen Zed

Five men appeared in court Friday over what prosecutors say was an alleged IS-inspired plot to shoot and kill police officers or soldiers on the streets of London.

Flanked by police officers in stab-proof vests, the men spoke only to confirm their names and addresses as they appeared briefly in a London

Tarik Hassane, 21; Suhaib Majeed, 20; Nyall Hamlett, 24; and 21-year-old Momen Motasim are charged with preparing acts of terrorism between July 8 and Oct. 7. A fifth man, Nathan Cuffy, 25, is charged with firearms offenses.

The men were all arrested in London over the past two weeks.

The terrorism charges include taking an oath of allegiance to the banned Islamic State group, procuring a Baikal handgun and ammunition, and using Google Street View to conduct reconnaissance on a police station and an army barracks in west London.

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And they would have gotten away with it had they used the map app on the new iphone.
1 posted on 10/17/2014 10:08:29 AM PDT by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed

Why were they charged? Just doing their cultural heritage thing. It’s almost like the London cops were discriminating because of their religion.


2 posted on 10/17/2014 10:12:39 AM PDT by rktman ("The only thing dumber than a brood hen is a New York democrat." Mother Abagail.)
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To: Citizen Zed

I bet their plan included decapitation.


3 posted on 10/17/2014 10:40:24 AM PDT by MNDude
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To: rktman

Racists! You should let them cut your head off for the good of diversity!


4 posted on 10/17/2014 11:37:57 AM PDT by gr8eman (Bill Carson...meet Arch Stanton!)
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