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Britain
Man, 48, arrested in S. Wales over Parsons Green attack released without charge, 21-year-old seized outside chicken restaurant also freed
2017-09-22
[DailyMail]
  • Unnamed 48-year-old released without charge after his arrest on Wednesday

  • Comes after 21-year-old Yahyah Farroukh was also let go without further action

  • Anti-terror police are still questioning four men and searching several houses
Their cell phones and laptops have been plumbed, their homes and associations searched, their connections mapped, and the newsies placated with daily reports of police progress. So there's that.
Update at 11:40 a.m. EDT:
Iraqi asylum seeker, 18, 'made bucket bomb with material bought on Amazon and packed it with shrapnel, screws and knives to unleash on Parsons Green commuters thanks to his 'warped political views'
  • Ahmed Hassan, 18,
    ...who gave his name in full to the court as 'Ahmed Hassan Mohammad Ali'...
    charged with attempting to murder commuters last Friday

  • Bucket bomb packed with metal shrapnel left in District Line but it failed to detonate

  • Hassan, an asylum seeker, charged with making TATP using ingredients from Amazon

  • He has 'warped political views' and 'expressed hatred for the UK', it is alleged

  • Teenager appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court and remanded in custody
Posted by:trailing wife

#6  "We'd like to thank Mr. Farroukh and Mr. Unnamed for their enthusiastic assistance in furthering this investigation, and will take up their offer for future cooperation"
Posted by: Frank G   2017-09-22 10:32  

#5  It's called 'acceptable losses', Bright Pebbles.

Maybe Adam Smith mentioned it once. It's certainly been practiced during the Cold War, crime, and jihadi attacks.
Posted by: Pappy   2017-09-22 08:45  

#4  You're not naive enough to think the establishment actually want to dig up evidence their new arrivals are actually a drain for the country.
If a few proles get smashed up then that's OK.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2017-09-22 03:37  

#3  2017-09-20 Britain
Third arrest over Parsons Green 'bucket bomb' as police 'jump' painter-decorator, 25, in Welsh town 140 miles from London
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2017-09-22 02:59  

#2  Told ya.

Heh. I saw the headline and thought "Didn't somebody here predict exactly that?"
Posted by: SteveS   2017-09-22 02:52  

#1  Told ya.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2017-09-22 00:37  

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