On 31 January, Amjad Mahmood, 29, and Shella Roma, 27, of Greater Manchester, were charged under the Terrorism Act 2006 for distributing material encouraging acts of terrorism. Both have been released on bail and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 12 February.
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Britain: Two charged with inciting terror
On 31 January, Amjad Mahmood, 29, and Shella Roma, 27, of Greater Manchester, were charged under the Terrorism Act 2006 for distributing material encouraging acts of terrorism. Both have been released on bail and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 12 February.
04 Feb 08
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