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Four men from south London have been charged following a series of police raids which targeted an alleged network of terrorist recruiters. Four men are due in court to face charges following a series of police raids in London that targeted an alleged terrorist recruitment network.
One of them, Yassin Mutegombwa, 22, is accused of receiving training in the use of weapons in woodland in Hampshire and at a location in Berkshire. One of the men, Yassin Mutegombwa, 22, is charged under anti-terrorism laws with receiving training in the use of weapons in Hampshire and Berkshire.
Three other men were charged with other terrorism offences. Three other men, who include Mr Mutegombwa's brother, were charged with other offences under the Terrorism Act.
All were held during a series of night raids in London on 1 September, including at a Chinese restaurant. The four - all from south London - were held during night raids on 1 September.
Mr Mutegombwa, of Upper Norwood, is charged with three counts of receiving terrorism training. They are due to appear before City of Westminster magistrates on Tuesday.
Mr Mutegombwa, of Upper Norwood, is charged with three counts of receiving terrorism training, twice at a woodland area near Matley Wood Caravan and Camping site in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, and once near Pondwood Farm, White Waltham, Berkshire.
He is accused of receiving training in Hampshire between 28 April and 1 May, and between 2 June and 4 June this year.
The third charge alleges he received training in Berkshire on 18 June.
BBC home affairs correspondent Margaret Gilmore said he is the first person to be charged with this offence, under a section of the Terrorism Act 2006.
His brother Hassan Mutegombwa, 20, also of Upper Norwood, is charged with one count of procuring funds for terrorism.His brother Hassan Mutegombwa, 20, also of Upper Norwood, is charged with one count of procuring funds for terrorism.
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Musa Akmet, 47, of Eltham, is charged with having information useful to a person committing an act of terrorism, as well as possession of a firearm, under the Firearms Act. Musa Akmet, 47, of Eltham, is charged with having information useful to a person committing an act of terrorism. He is also charged with possession of a flare launcher under the Firearms Act.
And Mustafa Abdullah, 24, of Stockwell, is charged with having information useful to a person committing an act of terrorism.And Mustafa Abdullah, 24, of Stockwell, is charged with having information useful to a person committing an act of terrorism.
The raids in London led to 14 arrests, including 12 at the restaurant in Borough, although two people have been released. The raids in London led to 14 arrests, including 12 at The Bridge to China Town restaurant in Borough. Two people have since been released.
Anti-terrorism officers also swooped on the Jameah Islamiyah Secondary School in Mark Cross, near Crowborough, East Sussex, which they continue to search. Anti-terrorism officers also swooped on the Jameah Islameah Secondary School in Mark Cross, near Crowborough, East Sussex, which they continue to search.
Sussex Police said investigations at the school could take weeks but that no arrests had been made there.Sussex Police said investigations at the school could take weeks but that no arrests had been made there.
The school was set up in 2003 as an Islamic teaching facility for boys aged between 11 and 16, according to Ofsted inspectors. Ultimatum
Legal history The school was set up in 2003 as an Islamic teaching facility for boys aged between 11 and 16, according to Ofsted inspectors who raised concerns after an inspection last year.
BBC home affairs correspondent Margaret Gilmore says the charging of one of the men has made legal history. The Department for Education has since issued the school with an ultimatum to improve or face being shut down, and inspectors are due to return this term.
"One of the men has been accused of funding terrorism under a law which has been used before but the second man is accused for the first time under a specific part of the Terrorism Act 2006 with receiving training for the purposes of terrorism." A total of eight men remain in custody in connection with the police investigation.
The men will appear in court on Tuesday. Officers have been given an extra two days to hold one man whose custody time limit was about to expire.
Among those being held is Abu Abdullah who is a former associate of the radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza. Among those being held is Abu Abdullah, a former associate of the radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza.
Police said the arrests were not connected to the alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners or the Tube and bus attacks in London on 7 July last year. Police said the arrests were not connected to the alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners or the 2005 London bombings.