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SHEFFIELD youngsters have paid tribute to their "fantastic" martial arts instructor, a man who died in a suicide bomb attack on US troops in Iraq. Tae kwon do pupils at the Goodwill Community Centre spoke of their much-loved teacher Wail al Dhaleai, aged 22, of Clover Gardens, Wincobank, who set up classes a year ago. Staff and some pupils at the centre, on Rothay Road, Grimesthorpe, were heartbroken when the martial arts expert blew himself up in Iraq last November. When his pupils took their first tae kwon do grading exam, they said they did it for him. Sammy Noor,...

An article justifying the attack on the World Trade Centre and a biography of the Taliban leader were found on a British suicide bomber's e-mail address, the Old Bailey has heard. The items were discovered on Omar Sharif's e-mail account at a medical centre where he worked shortly before leaving on his bombing mission, said prosecutor Jonathan Laidlaw. Sharif was working at the Derby Lane Medical Centre, Derby, from early 2002 until April 10 last year when he left for Syria. From Syria he and fellow bomber Asif Hanif travelled to Tel Aviv where they targeted Mike's Place, a popular...

<p>A BA flight to Washington was cancelled at the last minute yesterday after an intelligence tip-off that a woman suicide bomber planned to blow up the plane over the US capital.</p> <p>It was the third day running that a major security scare had hit the afternoon Flight 223 service from Heathrow to Washington.</p>

BUSH & BLAIR CHOKE ON THE FALLOUT FROM SEPTEMBER THE 11TH   Press Release Dated 17th August 2003Almost two years on from September the 11th 2001 the world embraces itself for another anniversary. Many Muslims worldwide will be celebrating the comeuppance of the USA in what they see as retribution for the atrocities that the US has committed, and indeed continues to commit, against Muslims. Afghanistan and Iraq being the most recent examples. With 1000's of innocent Muslims still in captivity under barbaric conditions in Guantanamo bay, the US inquisition against Islam and Muslims shows no signs of subsiding....

British suicide bomber Asif Hanif worked at Heathrow airport for more than two years, the Sun can exclusively reveal.The terrorist had access to zones beyond passport control and baggage X-ray in Terminal 3.But airport chiefs denied last night that here had been a security blunder.Hanif had a job in a duty-free shop yards from gates where millions of passengers boarded international flights.The worlds busiest airport is close to where he lived in Hounlow, West London.

France foils possible terror attack By Elizabeth BryantUnited Press International From the International Desk Published 12/17/2002 12:43 PM PARIS, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Three men arrested in the Paris region may have been plotting a biological or chemical attack, France's Interior Minister said Tuesday. "This is not a small affair," Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy told the National Assembly. "This is serious. When one finds people who have this material we do well to arrest them." Police seized empty containers, vials of suspicious-looking fluids and powders and an outfit designed for protection against chemical and biological risks, Sarkozy said, adding that...