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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 08 > Three Britons convicted in plot to blow up planes

Three Britons convicted in plot to blow up planes

Plan involving liquid explosives was foiled in August 2006 amid Britain’s largest-ever terrorism investigation

By Henry Chu and Sebastian Rotella / The Bulletin
September 8, 2009

LONDON " Three young Britons were declared guilty Monday in a London court of planning to blow up trans-Atlantic planes in an al-Qaida terrorist plot that could have killed thousands of people.

A jury in Woolwich Crown Court convicted Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 28, Tanvir Hussain, 28, and Assad....

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