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Man held over 'suicide bomb' DVD | Man held over 'suicide bomb' DVD |
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A man was arrested as part of a police inquiry into the sale of a DVD which appears to glorify suicide bombers. | A man was arrested as part of a police inquiry into the sale of a DVD which appears to glorify suicide bombers. |
The 33-year-old was held in Bradford on suspicion of distributing material likely to stir up racial hatred. He has since been bailed pending inquiries. | The 33-year-old was held in Bradford on suspicion of distributing material likely to stir up racial hatred. He has since been bailed pending inquiries. |
Featuring children singing in Arabic, the disc shows a dramatisation of a girl vowing to follow in the footsteps of her suicide-bomber mother. | Featuring children singing in Arabic, the disc shows a dramatisation of a girl vowing to follow in the footsteps of her suicide-bomber mother. |
The Yorkshire Post newspaper passed the DVD to police in December. | The Yorkshire Post newspaper passed the DVD to police in December. |
Stick of dynamite | Stick of dynamite |
All three of the DVD's tracks are sung by children in Arabic with English subtitles. | All three of the DVD's tracks are sung by children in Arabic with English subtitles. |
The first sequence, said to describe martyrs in action, shows a woman playing with her two children before leaving home with explosives hidden in her dress. | The first sequence, said to describe martyrs in action, shows a woman playing with her two children before leaving home with explosives hidden in her dress. |
She is then approached by uniformed soldiers and the camera pauses on her expression before there is an explosion. | She is then approached by uniformed soldiers and the camera pauses on her expression before there is an explosion. |
After finding out about the suicide on television, her daughter finds a stick of dynamite in her mother's wardrobe. | After finding out about the suicide on television, her daughter finds a stick of dynamite in her mother's wardrobe. |
The girl is seen turning to the camera and speaking while subtitles in English show the words: "My love will not be by words. I will follow my mother's steps." | The girl is seen turning to the camera and speaking while subtitles in English show the words: "My love will not be by words. I will follow my mother's steps." |
Suicide bombers | Suicide bombers |
A West Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said: "As part of ongoing inquiries into a DVD that was handed into the counter terrorism unit in Leeds in December, officers arrested a 33-year-old man from Weetwood this morning. | |
"He has been arrested on suspicion of the distribution of material likely to stir up racial hatred and questioned at a police station in West Yorkshire. | "He has been arrested on suspicion of the distribution of material likely to stir up racial hatred and questioned at a police station in West Yorkshire. |
"He has now been bailed pending further inquiries." | "He has now been bailed pending further inquiries." |
Three of the suicide bombers who carried out the 7 July bombings came from West Yorkshire - Mohammad Sidique Khan, from Dewsbury, and Hasib Mir Hussain and Shehzad Tanweer, both from Beeston in Leeds. | Three of the suicide bombers who carried out the 7 July bombings came from West Yorkshire - Mohammad Sidique Khan, from Dewsbury, and Hasib Mir Hussain and Shehzad Tanweer, both from Beeston in Leeds. |
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