http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2003808.ece
From Times Online
June 29, 2007
“Car bomb defused near London nightclub”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “The car was discovered to contain two gas canisters and was reported to to be full of nails.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Terror groups like al-Qaeda are believed to have been planning attacks on nightclubs, which are considered by Islamic fundamentalists to be symbols of Western decadence.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Earlier this year, a number of Islamist extremist terrorists were imprisoned for planning a number of major terror attacks, including a bomb attack on London’s Ministry of Sound nightclub.
Tiger Tiger is a combined bar, restaurant and nightclub, part of a wider national chain, that opens from midday until the early hours of the morning. It has several floors, and has a capacity of 1,700. Last night was scheduled to be ‘ladies’ night’ at the club, complete with female DJ.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Earlier this month security spot checks were introduced on petrol and chemical tankers, cement mixers - and other vehicles that could be used by suicide bombers - on key routes into London.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “An al-Qaeda terrorist convicted last year had been planning vehicle-borne bomb attacks in London when he was arrested. Dhiren Barot pleaded guilty to plotting a series of attacks, including detailed plans to pack stretch limousines with gas cylinders and explosives and detonate them in car parks beneath hotels or office blocks”