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The Guardian - UK
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Glasgow and London car bomb trial

woolwich crown court trial evidence
NHS Doctors Bilal Abdulla, 29, and Mohammed Asha, 27, were on trial at Woolwich crown court accused of plotting a terrorist campaign with car bomb attacks in London and at Glasgow airport. Asha was cleared of all charges Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
CCTV still of the Mercedes (at very back), intended to be used as a car bomb, parked outside Tiger Tiger in Haymarket. Woolwich crown court heard how the venue's general manager, Bruce Beattie, grew concerned about a strong smell of gas coming from the car Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
The Mercedes car is inspected outside the Tiger Tiger nightclub in Haymarket Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
B&Q receipt which was found at a house in Glasgow Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
The Mercedes car intended to be used as a car bomb Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Barrels of petrol packed into the boot Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Patio gas cylinders and nails in the rear passenger seats Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Gas cylinders found in the Mercedes Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Gas cylinders found in the Mercedes Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Gas cylinders found in the Mercedes Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Hundreds of 2in nails were scattered inside the vehicles Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Nails found in the car Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
The ringing circuit in each was wired to a light bulb, held in a syringe and surrounded by match heads Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Light bulb wire held in a syringe Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
woolwich crown court trial evidence
Calls were made to mobile phone detonators attached to the two car bombs. The displays of Nokia mobile phones left in each car revealed several missed calls as they had been dialled up to four times each Photograph: Metropolitan Police/Press Association
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