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British spies thwart terrorist plot to ‘blow up & assassinate’ PM May, suspects in court
Two men appeared in a London court accused of plotting to kill British Prime Minister Theresa May. UK intelligence claims to have thwarted the alleged assassination plan, one of nine terrorist schemes spies have reportedly prevented in 2017.
Dec 6, 2017 03:24
Islamophobic terrorism: Anti-Muslim hate crime ‘not taken seriously’ in Britain
Islamophobia, or hate crimes perpetrated against Muslims, is still “not taken seriously enough” in Britain, according to campaigners and academics.
Jun 19, 2017 16:38
‘He must have done it on purpose’: Witnesses describe Finsbury Park attack (VIDEO)
Witnesses of the suspected terrorist attack in north London’s Seven Sisters Road told RT that the van driver “intentionally tried to crush people” as they exited a mosque after Ramadan evening prayers.
Jun 19, 2017 10:01
Aftermath of attack near London mosque (VIDEOS)
Footage from eyewitnesses shows the immediate aftermath of the incident at a mosque in London's Finsbury Park. The van, driven by a 48-year old man, rammed into a crowd of people as they were leaving the mosque after nightly prayers.
Jun 19, 2017 06:42
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At least 1 dead at the scene, 10 injured in London’s Finsbury Park van attack
Police have arrested the 48-year-old driver of the van who ploughed into a crowd of pedestrians in north London, next to a Muslim center and close to a mosque. One man was pronounced dead at the scene and 10 people were injured, with eight of them being taken to the hospital.
Jun 19, 2017 04:11
‘Call it as it is: a terrorist attack’ – London Finsbury Park mosque’s chairman
The van attack on civilians near a mosque in north London was deliberate and should be treated as a terrorist attack, the Finsbury Park mosque’s chairman, Mohammed Kozbar, told RT. He urged police to establish the motive of the driver and look for possible accomplices.
Jun 19, 2017 03:34
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