{"id":113571,"date":"2009-12-27T11:38:44","date_gmt":"2009-12-27T16:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/2009\/12\/27\/why-was-he-ever-allowed-to-fly-syringe-bomber-had-been-barred-from-britain-was-on-a-terror-list-and-even-his-father-had-warned-u-s.html"},"modified":"2009-12-27T11:38:44","modified_gmt":"2009-12-27T16:38:44","slug":"why-was-he-ever-allowed-to-fly-syringe-bomber-had-been-barred-from-britain-was-on-a-terror-list-and-even-his-father-had-warned-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/113571","title":{"rendered":"Why was he ever allowed to fly? Syringe bomber had been barred from Britain, was on a terror list and even his father had warned U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"

Jason Lewis and Sharon Churcher
\nUK Daily Mail<\/a>
\nSunday, Dec 27th, 2009<\/span><\/p>\n

The former London student charged with attempting to
\nblow up a transatlantic airliner carrying 278 passengers was barred
\nfrom Britain, it has been revealed.<\/p>\n

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab finished an engineering course at the
\nUniversity College London last year, but a fresh visa request was
\nrefused in May after he applied for a bogus course, Whitehall sources
\nsaid.<\/p>\n

The 23-year-old son of a wealthy Nigerian banker was charged in
\nhospital last night with attempting to destroy the aircraft during its
\nfinal approach to Detroit airport on Christmas Day, the US Justice
\nDepartment said.<\/p>\n

Four weeks ago Abdulmutallab\u2019s father told the U.S. embassy in
\nAbuja, Nigeria, that he was concerned about his son\u2019s religious
\nbeliefs. This information was passed on to U.S. intelligence officials.<\/p>\n

The alleged bomber was also on a separate U.S. terror database, but
\nwas not considered an immediate threat. His name was absent from
\n\u2018no-fly\u2019 lists.<\/p>\n

Full article here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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