Terrorism Trial in Manchester
04/06/2007
The trial of a Bolton man charged with offences under the Terrorism Act starts in Manchester today.
This case is believed to be the first trial in Manchester which involves allegations of conduct linked to "Middle Eastern" terrorism.
The trial will last approximately one month.
Ian Macdonald QC and Mark George represent the defendant Altimimi.
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Links to media coverage of this trial
11/6/07 Man had 'viable' terror blueprint (BBC News)
7/6/07 Terror suspect's 'police link' (Manchester Evening News)
6/6/07 Failed asylum seeker 'had jihad files on PC' (The Times)
5/6/07 Man 'had bomb-making documents' (BBC News)
4/6/07 First Terror Trial Outside London to Start (Bolton Evening News)
