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Individuals who traveled in Pakistan and received terrorist training there or in Afghanistan are a central part of the challenge of Islamist terrorism in Britain. Because al-Qaeda'sstrategy relies partly on using European nationals to carry outattacks against the United States, the rise of Islamist terrorismin Britain and Europe poses a serious danger to the U.S. and itsallies in Europe and around the world.

ROY Greenslade has denied passing sensitive information to the IRA while working as a journalist.

Former newspaper boss Roy Greenslade has denied passing sensitive information to the IRA while a senior member of staff at the Sunday Times. Journalist David Leppard, who worked with him at the newspaper, has expressed fears that the 74-year-old shared unpublished details of security stories with his republican pals. But ex-Daily Mirror editor Greenslade, who counts senior Sinn Fein figure Pat Doherty among his closest friends, has rejected this, saying: "I categorically deny passing any information to the IRA at any time. I didn't have any information to pass on. I was an intellectual suppor...

We trace the connections between the terrorist group and a prominent journalist 5 March 2021 • 8:47pm Roy Greenslade has revealed that while working at the heart of Fleet Street he had been secretly devoted to the paramilitary cause The IRA weapons dump at a remote spot in the Welsh countryside was thought to be intended for a Christmas bombing campaign on the British mainland. In the autumn of 1989 the Sunday Times had heard that police were keeping watch on the secret cache but, with the agreement of Scotland Yard, had chosen not to publish details of its existence. The authorities neede...