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Dhiren Barot

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40-year sentence was for a terrorist who planned murder by "viable" means. It was also stated that Barot's plot did not amount to an actual attempt and it was uncertain whether it would have succeeded and what the consequences might have been. The Court of Appeal did note that Barot's "businesslike" plans would have caused carnage on a "colossal and unprecedented scale" if they had been successful.
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On 7 November 2006, Barot was sentenced to life imprisonment, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to murder; it was recommended that he serve a minimum of 40 years. In May 2007, his sentence was reduced to 30 years. The Court of Appeal, headed by Lord Chief Justice Lord Phillips, said that the
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along with Nadeem Tarmohamed; however, he never attended any college in the USA. Around this time he began to do extensive reconnaissance of American targets for al-Qaeda. In a Pakistan arrest of al-Qaeda operatives agents found some 51 compact discs, dating from 2001, of reports and targeting
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Barot is credited with authoring a 39-page memo that advocated the use of simple explosives composed of materials available from local pharmacies and hardware stores. The memo was created for distribution among al-Qaeda operatives and was discovered in 2004 on a laptop in
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His co-accused conspirators were: Mohammed Naveed Bhatti, 24; Abdul Aziz Jalil, 31; Omar Abdul Rehman, 20; Junade Feroze, 28; Zia ul Haq, 25; Qaisar Shaffi, 25; and Nadeem Tarmohammed, 26; all Britons of Pakistani origin, most of
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The prosecution did not dispute claims from the defence that no funding had been received for the projects, nor any vehicles or bomb-making materials acquired.
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On or about April 8, 2001, DHIREN BAROT and NADEEM TARMOHAMED, the defendants, departed the United States on the same flight to the UK.
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In July 2007, Barot was admitted to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary for five days after being badly injured by other inmates at
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group, where he was instructed in small arms training, mortars, basic explosives handling, navigation and jungle patrolling.
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family but converted to Islam later on in life. His parents moved to the UK in 1973 when he was aged one. He attended the
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Conspiracy to commit a public nuisance by the use of radioactive materials, toxic gases, chemicals and or explosives.
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descent. Much of the information about Barot's role in the planning of further al-Qaeda attacks came from
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Barot was arrested on 3 August 2004. He was charged by the UK authorities with the following offences:
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Barot travelled to Pakistan in 1995. He took part in militant campaigns against Indian forces in
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research allegedly compiled by Barot. On 8 April 2001, Barot returned to the UK.
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in New York, and two notebooks with information on explosives.
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Air Malta confirms Al-Qaeda terrorist was a former employee
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Index

Issa al-Britani
2004 Financial buildings plot
Baroda
Kashmir Mujahideen

al-Qaeda
Baroda
Hindu
Kingsbury High School
north London
Air Malta
Islam
Kashmir
The Times of India
al-Qaeda
Pakistan
al-Qaeda training camps
student visa
Conspiracy to commit murder
Prudential
New Jersey
International Monetary Fund
New York Stock Exchange
Citigroup
New York Stock Exchange
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Mirpuri
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed
ISI

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