They are now recovering in hospital. An address linked to khan is being searched in stafford. He was on license after being automatically released from prison. I do absolutely accept weve got to look long and hard at the type of sentences that we are using for these kind of viole nt offenders. There are Big Questions that this case poses, and its really important for there to be a proper review, to see if lessons can be learned. The attack overshadowed the latest televised Election Debate some of Todays Campaign events have been cancelled. Elsewhere, millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2. 7 more for rail tickets in the new year. And coming up in half an hour, the travel show goes whale watching in iceland. Good morning, youre watching bbc news. Our top story this morning. The man who carried out a stabbing attack on London Bridge yesterday was a convicted terrorist who was freed from prison on licence last year. 28 year old usman khan was shot dead by armed officers af
Look long and hard as i types of sentences we are using for these types of offensives. There are Big Questions that this case poses, and its really important for there to be a proper review, to see if lessons can be learned. The attack overshadowed the latest televised Election Debate last night some of Todays Campaign events have been cancelled. In other news, millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2. 7 more for rail tickets in the new year. And coming up on dateline in half an hour, the Panel Discuss how protests in iran impact on tehran s dream for dominance in the middle east. Good morning. Youre watching bbc news. Our main story this morning, the man who carried out a stabbing attack on London Bridge yesterday was a convicted terrorist who was freed from prison on licence last year. 28 year old usman khan was shot dead by armed officers after killing two people and injuring three others. He was known to the authorities, having beenjailed in 2012 for an alqaeda inspir
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Hello and welcome to world news today. One of the victims of yesterdays terror attack in london has been named as jack merritt, a cambridge graduate who was helping coordinate a conference on prisoner rehabilitation. He was one of two People Killed by 28 year old usman khan, a former prisoner whod been convicted of terrorism, and was released from prison on licence last year. Daniel sandford reports 25 years old and a keen traveller, jack merritt had a masters from cambridge university. He was described by his father today as a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. Yesterday, he was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack by a former prisoner at a conference that he had helped organise. In the aftermath, his killer was wrestled to the ground by other former prisoners who had been attending the conference and then shot dead by police. The man who stabbed him, usman khan, was released from prison last year halfway through a sentence for plotting to bomb the london stoc