Eight Britons Charged with Terror Offenses

(Telegraph-UK) Eight British men arrested two weeks ago as part of a nationwide anti-terrorist operation against suspected Muslim extremists were charged Tuesday with plotting to commit murders and to launch radiological, chemical, gas, or bomb attacks. Some members of the terrorist gang are accused of possessing "reconnaissance" plans of financial institutions in New York, New Jersey, and Washington. One of the men was charged with having "an extract of the Terrorist's Handbook containing information on the preparation of chemicals, explosive recipes, and other information about explosives."


2004-08-18 00:00:00

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