[AP] David Stringer - Clad in combat fatigues, the young Muslims trained on picturesque British farmland, hurling imaginary grenades, wielding sticks as mock rifles, and chopping watermelons in simulated beheadings. A four-year inquiry, which came to a close Tuesday with guilty pleas from the last two of seven gang members, has exposed a network of alleged British terrorism training camps meant to prepare recruits for mass murder. Security officials believe hundreds of men - including a gang that made a failed attempt to bomb London's transit network - passed through the camps.
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