Custody Extended for 3 British Suspects
Date: Wednesday, August 30 @ 11:08:49 CDT
Topic: Archive of stories pre April 2007


LONDON -- Three British men accused of plotting to blow up U.S.-bound airliners with liquid explosives made their first court appearance Wednesday and were ordered held until next month.

Mohammed Yasar Gulzar, 25, Mohammed Shamin Uddin, 35, and Nabeel Hussain, 22, were charged Tuesday with conspiracy to commit murder and preparing to commit terrorism by plotting to smuggle liquid explosives aboard the planes, Metropolitan Police said.

Security at the City of Westminster Magistrates' Court, in central London as the men appeared.

District Judge Nicholas Evans denied Hussain's application for bail. The other two suspects did not seek bail. Their next hearing was scheduled for Sept. 18.

Eleven people have now been charged on the two counts. Four others are accused of lesser offenses, including withholding from police information about a planned terrorist act.

Of the 25 people originally arrested in raids earlier this month, 15 have been charged. Five remain in custody without charge and five have been released.

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