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UK Bans 2 Hezbollah, Hamas Financiers From Entering Country
The British government said on Thursday it had imposed a travel ban on Mustafa Ayash, who it sanctioned earlier this year for promoting terrorism, and suspected Hezbollah financier Nazem Ahmad.
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UK Police Arrest Two Teenagers Over Texas Synagogue Attack
The UK's counter terrorism police said they detained two teenagers on Sunday evening in connection with the hostage-taking incident by a British national in a Texas synagogue over the weekend.
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British Sikh Sister-Brother Charged With Charity Fraud By UK Counter-Terror Police
Britain's counter-terrorism officers said they have charged a British Sikh duo with fraud offences relating to charitable funds after they had been arrested back in July.
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London Planning New Security Treaty For Anti-Terror Cooperation: Home Secretary
British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said that the government will suggest new security treaty to keep level of counter terrorism cooperation with the European Union (EU) after Britain leaves the 28-member bloc.
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Police Question Suspect in London Tube Stabbing
British counter-terror police on Sunday questioned a 29-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing attack in a London Underground train station that is being treated as a "terrorist incident".
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London Tube Stabbings 'Terrorist Incident': Police
British police are investigating as a "terrorist incident" the stabbing of three people at a London Underground train station on Saturday, which left a pool of blood in the ticket hall.
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Britain to Unveil New Counter-Extremism Measures
British Prime Minister David Cameron will launch a new strategy Monday aimed at countering jihadist ideology and stopping young Britons travelling to Syria.
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UK MI5 Spy Chief Calls For More Powers To Counter Terror Threat
The head of Britain's domestic spy service, MI5, called on Thursday for greater powers for the security agencies to keep pace with technology used by militants in the first live media interview by a British intelligence chief.
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Scotland Yard Chief Claims 'Four or Five' Terror Plots Foiled This Year
British police have foiled four or five suspected terror plots this year, the country's most senior police officer said on Sunday ahead of a week-long campaign to enlist the public's help in countering the threat.
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UK soldier's killing: police charge suspect with murder
One of two suspects shot by the UK police at the scene of last week's terror attack on a London street in which a British soldier was beheaded has been charged with the murder.
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London attack: Woman confronted attackers to deflect danger
A woman who challenged knife-wielding assailants suspected of hacking to death a British soldier in London on Wednesday said she intervened because "it was better having them (the weapons) aimed on one person".
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British Muslim trio jailed for planning terror acts
Three British Muslims including a convert to Islam were jailed on Thursday for planning acts of terror.
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12 terror suspects held during raids in UK
In England, a series of raids lead to the arrests of 12 suspected terrorists. But it has turned out to be a major embarrassment for the British authorities as that the raids had to be conducted suddenly after a top counter terrorism cop inadvertently leaked details of the operation. He has resigned over the gaff.
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UK Bans 2 Hezbollah, Hamas Financiers From Entering Country
The British government said on Thursday it had imposed a travel ban on Mustafa Ayash, who it sanctioned earlier this year for promoting terrorism, and suspected Hezbollah financier Nazem Ahmad.
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UK Police Arrest Two Teenagers Over Texas Synagogue Attack
The UK's counter terrorism police said they detained two teenagers on Sunday evening in connection with the hostage-taking incident by a British national in a Texas synagogue over the weekend.
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British Sikh Sister-Brother Charged With Charity Fraud By UK Counter-Terror Police
Britain's counter-terrorism officers said they have charged a British Sikh duo with fraud offences relating to charitable funds after they had been arrested back in July.
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London Planning New Security Treaty For Anti-Terror Cooperation: Home Secretary
British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said that the government will suggest new security treaty to keep level of counter terrorism cooperation with the European Union (EU) after Britain leaves the 28-member bloc.
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Police Question Suspect in London Tube Stabbing
British counter-terror police on Sunday questioned a 29-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing attack in a London Underground train station that is being treated as a "terrorist incident".
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London Tube Stabbings 'Terrorist Incident': Police
British police are investigating as a "terrorist incident" the stabbing of three people at a London Underground train station on Saturday, which left a pool of blood in the ticket hall.
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Britain to Unveil New Counter-Extremism Measures
British Prime Minister David Cameron will launch a new strategy Monday aimed at countering jihadist ideology and stopping young Britons travelling to Syria.
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UK MI5 Spy Chief Calls For More Powers To Counter Terror Threat
The head of Britain's domestic spy service, MI5, called on Thursday for greater powers for the security agencies to keep pace with technology used by militants in the first live media interview by a British intelligence chief.
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Scotland Yard Chief Claims 'Four or Five' Terror Plots Foiled This Year
British police have foiled four or five suspected terror plots this year, the country's most senior police officer said on Sunday ahead of a week-long campaign to enlist the public's help in countering the threat.
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UK soldier's killing: police charge suspect with murder
One of two suspects shot by the UK police at the scene of last week's terror attack on a London street in which a British soldier was beheaded has been charged with the murder.
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London attack: Woman confronted attackers to deflect danger
A woman who challenged knife-wielding assailants suspected of hacking to death a British soldier in London on Wednesday said she intervened because "it was better having them (the weapons) aimed on one person".
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British Muslim trio jailed for planning terror acts
Three British Muslims including a convert to Islam were jailed on Thursday for planning acts of terror.
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12 terror suspects held during raids in UK
In England, a series of raids lead to the arrests of 12 suspected terrorists. But it has turned out to be a major embarrassment for the British authorities as that the raids had to be conducted suddenly after a top counter terrorism cop inadvertently leaked details of the operation. He has resigned over the gaff.
