Abid Naseer, an alleged al-Qaeda operative accused of planning to bomb UK and US targets, has been extradited from the UK to the US.
Abid Naseer
The 26-year-old was arrested in mid-2010 on suspicion of being a member of a UK-based al Qaida cell, which was plotting attacks in the US and the UK, including Manchester.
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Metropolitan Police officers earlier escorted Naseer from Belmarsh Prison to Luton Airport where he was taken into custody by US authorities.