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Five Britons Sentenced for Life for Bomb Plot

At the Old Bailey in London today, five British men were jailed for life after being found guilty of plotting to set off massive explosions around the country.  The ringleader was arrested in 2004, and after today's verdicts, it was revealed that he had been under surveillance with two of the suicide bombers who struck London in July of last…

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

At the Old Bailey in London today, five British men were jailed for life after being found guilty of plotting to set off massive explosions around the country. The ringleader was arrested in 2004, and after today's verdicts, it was revealed that he had been under surveillance with two of the suicide bombers who struck London in July of last year. Vikram Dodd is Senior Reporter for the Guardian in London.

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    Warren Olney

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    Vikram Dodd

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