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Three charged over 7/7 bombings

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Three men have been charged in connection with the 7 July suicide bombings in London. Mohammed Shakil, 30, Waheed Ali, 23, and Sadeer Saleem, 26, were charged with conspiracy to cause explosions on transport

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McKinnon loses fight against extradition

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Gary McKinnon, the alleged Pentagon hacker, has lost his appeal against extradition to the US on hacking charges. McKinnon, 41, failed to convince Appeal Court judges on Tuesday to overturn a 2006 ruling by

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Benefit staff to use lie detector

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Lie detectors will be used to help root out benefit cheats, Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton has said. So-called “voice-risk analysis software” will be used by council staff to help identify suspect claims.

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AP: U.S. interrogating at Africa’s secret prisons

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CIA, FBI agents looking for al-Qaida militants at notorious Ethiopia jails CIA and FBI agents hunting for al-Qaida militants in the Horn of Africa have been interrogating terrorism suspects from 19 countries held at

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