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There has been a rise in the criminal use of firearms in the UK, according to Home Office minister Lord Bassam of Brighton. Police systems have proved inadequate for identifying suppliers and dealers.

Police Protection, Small Arms Manufacturing, Small Arms, Gun Control, Statistics, Firearms, Crime

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The British connection: judge says cleric is vital link

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Palestinian Abu Qatada has been identified in an indictment by a Spanish investigative judge as the spiritual leader in Europe of Afghanistan's mujahedin. Qatada, who lives in London, England, has been linked with another Islamic cleric who lives in Madrid, Spain, and is alleged to have led a gang directly connected with planning and undertaking the terrorist attacks in the US.

International Affairs, Intnl Terrorist Actions, Terrorism, International offenses, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Qatada, Abu

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Turf-war murders over crack terrorise black music clubs

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Black nightclubs in London, England, and Birmingham, England, are considering a number of additional security measures following a series of gun murders. Police believe that many of the shootings are connected with a new conflict over crack cocaine. Investigations are focusing on 200 Jamaican-born criminals thought to be linked with gun crime in the UK. Witnesses to the shootings have been extremely reluctant to assist with the police investigations.

Food Services and Drinking Places, Eating Places, Safety and security measures, Restaurants, Murder, Nightclubs, Drug abuse and crime

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