Abid Naseer Manchester England Bombing Plot

Abid Naseer Manchester England Bombing Plot --- ===

March 4, 2015 Abid Naseer Manchester England Bombing Plot  28-year-old Pakistani man who represented himself at trial was convicted on Wednesday in Federal District Court in Brooklyn of supporting terrorism and conspiring with Al Qaeda to bomb a shopping center in Manchester, England after he was arrested in April 8, 2009 (1) He was later released, along with nine other suspects, for lack of evidence.  He was extradited to New York from Britain in 2013 and received a 40 year sentence (2)


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1. U.S. Jury Convicts Man Charged in a Britain Bomb Plot - The New York Times Mar 4, 2015 - A 28-year-old Pakistani man who represented himself at trial was convicted on Wednesday in Federal District Court in Brooklyn of supporting terrorism and conspiring with Al Qaeda to bomb a shopping center in Manchester, England. conviction of the man, Abid Naseer, adds to an evolving understanding of where the current crop of terrorists comes from. Like Mohammed Emwazi, the hooded Islamic State fighter nicknamed “Jihadi John,” Mr. Naseer was a middle-class student in Britain who, prosecutors said, became increasingly involved with Al Qaeda over time. ...Prosecutors argued during the trial that Mr. Naseer had helped organize a plot to bomb the shopping center in April 8, 2009. He was arrested in Britain that month, and the plot was not carried out... In the course of planning the bombing, prosecutors said, Mr. Naseer had updated his Qaeda handler via email, using code words like “marriage” for the plot, and women’s names for specific types of bombs.
2. Abid Naseer Receives 40-Year Sentence for Bomb Plot - The New York Times Nov 24, 2015 - A 2009 surveillance photo of Abid Naseer, right. Mr. Naseer, 29, who was prosecuted in New York, had faced a possible life sentence.
3. Abid Naseer Extradited to New York From Britain on Terror Charges ...New York Times Jan 3, 2013 - The man, Abid Naseer, is the latest person to face charges in what federal prosecutors described as an international conspiracy controlled by a ...
4. Abid Naseer: How 2009 UK terror case ended in US court - BBC News Mar 4, 2015 - Abid Naseer: How 2009 UK terror case ended in US court ... caption Naseer was among the men arrested in north-west England in April 2009.
5. Abid Naseer trial: MI5 agent gives evidence in long wig - BBC News  https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-31542168  Feb 19, 2015 - Abid Naseer the alleged ringleader of an alleged terror plot in ... at the Arndale Centre in Manchester when he was arrested in April, 2009.
6. Abid Naseer: Student who plotted to blow up Manchester's Arndale ...  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/al-qaeda/12014115/Manchester-Arndale-bomb-plotter-jailed-Abid-Naseer-jailed.html Nov 24, 2015 - Abid Naseer's fake wedding plan hid plot to bomb Manchester ... Naseer was arrestedin Manchester in April 2009 but later released, along ...
7. Abid Naseer found guilty of participating in al-Qaeda plot to blow up ...  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/al-qaeda/11450524/Abid-Naseer-found-guilty-of-participating-in-al-Qaeda-plot-to-blow-up-Manchesters-Arndale-Centre.html Mar 4, 2015 - Abid Naseer, 28, was arrested in Manchester in April 2009 but later released, along with nine other suspects, for lack of evidence. Police never ...
8. How Did Abid Naseer Come to be Convicted in a U.S. Court? - Lawfare  https://www.lawfareblog.com/how-did-abid-naseer-come-be-convicted-us-court Mar 14, 2015 - On March 4 2015, Pakistani national Abid Naseer was convicted in a Brooklyn ... OnApril 8 2009, police in Manchester arrested twelve men,