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Manchester bomb-plotter held in jail with extremism separation unit
October 9, 2020 By Faith Matters

Manchester bomb-plotter held in jail with extremism separation unit

Manchester Arena bomb-plotter Hashem Abedi is being held at County Durham’s maximum-security Frankland Prison, a court has heard. The prison is one of three with separation centres, dubbed “jails within jails”, which were first announced in 2017 to tackle extremism behind bars. Abedi, 23, was found guilty by a jury in March of 22 counts […]

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UK police arrest two more in hunt for suicide bomber’s network
May 27, 2017 By Faith Matters

UK police arrest two more in hunt for suicide bomber’s network

British police said they had arrested two men on Saturday as they stepped up their efforts to capture a suspected network behind the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in Manchester earlier this week. Officers used a controlled explosion to gain entry to the address in the north of the city where the latest arrests […]

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