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Jury out in student terror trial Jury out in student terror trial
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An Old Bailey jury has retired to consider its verdicts in the trial of four students and a schoolboy accused of collecting extremist material.An Old Bailey jury has retired to consider its verdicts in the trial of four students and a schoolboy accused of collecting extremist material.
The prosecution allege the internet propaganda was designed to encourage Islamic terrorist martyrdom.The prosecution allege the internet propaganda was designed to encourage Islamic terrorist martyrdom.
The four Bradford University students and London schoolboy deny having articles for use in terrorism.The four Bradford University students and London schoolboy deny having articles for use in terrorism.
They also denied having extremist views and some said they were researching ideology and other matters.They also denied having extremist views and some said they were researching ideology and other matters.
The four Bradford University students were arrested after London schoolboy Mohammed Irfan Raja, 17, ran away from home in February last year, leaving a note saying he was going to fight abroad.The four Bradford University students were arrested after London schoolboy Mohammed Irfan Raja, 17, ran away from home in February last year, leaving a note saying he was going to fight abroad.
Raja, now 18, of Ilford, east London, and students Aitzaz Zafar, 20, of Bishop Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Usman Ahmed Malik, 21, of Laisteridge Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, Awaab Iqbal, 20, of Grove Terrace, Bradford, and Akbar Butt, 19, of Southall, west London, deny having articles for terrorism. Raja, now 18, of Ilford, east London, and students Aitzaz Zafar, 20, of Bishop Street, Rochdale, Great Manchester, Usman Ahmed Malik, 21, of Laisteridge Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, Awaab Iqbal, 20, of Grove Terrace, Bradford, and Akbar Butt, 19, of Southall, west London, deny having articles for terrorism.
They say the material, downloaded from various internet sites, was not intended to encourage terrorism or martyrdom.They say the material, downloaded from various internet sites, was not intended to encourage terrorism or martyrdom.