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  • French wrap up terror probe (shoe bomber Richard Reid)

    12/04/2004 2:11:23 AM PST · by miltonim · 14 replies · 699+ views
    Big News Network.com ^ | Tuesday 30th November, 2004
    French anti-terror magistrates wrapped up an investigation into four Islamists who may have helped British shoe bomber Richard Reid in France. Le Parisien reports the suspects include the head of a Paris mosque, the leader of a Pakistani community and two other men. Reid spent several days in Paris before boarding a Miami-bound plane in December 2001 with explosives stuffed in his sneakers. Last year, Reid was sentenced to life in prison by a U.S. court for trying to blow up the flight. One of the French suspects, Imam Kamel Lakhram, reportedly acknowledged to French authorities Reid had slept at...