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Post by Admin on Sept 7, 2023 5:58:20 GMT
A huge manhunt is underway for a former British soldier suspected of terrorism offences, after he carried out a daring escape from prison on a food delivery van.
Daniel Abed Khalife, who is 21, was in custody at one of London’s biggest prisons, HMP Wandsworth, awaiting trial accused of leaving fake bombs at a military base. He’s also accused of working for a hostile state and colleciting information useful to an enemy.
It is believed he escaped from the prison kitchen by strapping himself to the underside of the vehicle that had been delivering food supplies. The public are being advised not to approach him.
UK police Counter Terrorism Command confirmed that all police forces and UK border points had been put on high alert, with extra checks at airports and ports. The extra security led to delays at Heathrow Airport and the port at Dover.
Reeta Chakrabrti presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Daniel Sandford and Chris Mason.
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Post by Admin on Sept 9, 2023 11:00:00 GMT
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A strong earthquake has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people, the country's interior ministry says.
The quake - measuring magnitude 6.8 - sent people rushing into the streets in Marrakesh and other cities.
The quake struck at 23:11 local time (22:11 GMT) on Friday.
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Post by Admin on Sept 10, 2023 4:59:49 GMT
Military analyst Sean Bell provides an update as anger mounts in Kyiv over Elon Musk's admission that he thwarted a major Ukrainian attack.
He also looks at how at least one person died after Russia carried out a missile strike on President Zelensky's hometown, Kryvyi Rih, in central Ukraine.
More than 50 people are believed to be injured.
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Post by Admin on Sept 10, 2023 13:37:32 GMT
More than 2,000 people have been killed and more than 1,400 injured after a powerful earthquake struck in Morocco.
Morocco’s king declared three days of national mourning and ordered shelter, food and other help for survivors.
Many people are spending a second night out in the open.
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Post by Admin on Sept 11, 2023 19:28:06 GMT
A parliamentary researcher who has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China has said he is "completely innocent".
In a statement released by his lawyers, the man - who they did not name - said: "I feel forced to respond to the media accusations that I am a 'Chinese spy'. It is wrong that I should be obliged to make any form of public comment on the misreporting that has taken place.
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