British Arrest Ten on Suspicion of Terror

(New York Times) Alan Cowell - British police Monday arrested nine men and one woman in the Manchester area - all described as being of North African or Iraqi Kurdish descent - in a major sweep of suspected terrorists. According to television news reports, U.S. and British intelligence agencies had monitored cellphone conversations suggesting that the Trafford Center shopping mall in Manchester was a potential target.


2004-04-20 00:00:00

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