British Terror Suspect Fights U.S. Extradition ; Computer Expert Tied to Al Qaeda

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A 30-year-old British computer expert, accused of running several Web sites to promote holy war and funnel money to terrorist organizations, was in a London court yesterday to fight a U.S. extradition request.

Babar Ahmad was named in a federal grand-jury indictment handed up in August in Bridgeport, Conn., and unsealed this week, on charges of conspiring to provide support to terrorists; providing material support to terrorists including al Qaeda and the Taliban; conspiring to kill, kidnap or injure U.S. citizens; and engaging in money laundering.

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British Terror Suspect Fights U.S. Extradition ; Computer Expert Tied to Al Qaeda

Extradition papers filed in the case said that when Mr. Ahmad was arrested Aug. 5, he possessed classified documents describing movem...

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