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2007 bomb plot in Copenhagen

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chain, is co-operating with domestic Security Intelligence Service to keep tabs on the sale of substances that can be used to make bombs for terrorist attacks. Sales of more than two containers of the substances on a list compiled to any one customer is registered by the shop's employees on a special
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convicted Khürshid and Tokhi of attempted terrorism and sentenced them to twelve and seven years in prison, respectively, in October 2008. Khürshid was considered the ringleader, resulting in his higher sentence. The court said during sentencing that Tokhi, who only had a Danish residence permit
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during the winter and spring of 2007. Khürshid admitted he later went to the Taliban-controlled Waziristan region, but denies receiving any military training there. Khürshid and Tokhi pleaded innocent saying that the explosives were to be used for fireworks.
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Police, accompanied by bomb experts, initially arrested 11 men and searched their homes. Most were released after questioning, but two were charged and later convicted. The prosecutors described the two as
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area. The two men were later convicted and sentenced to twelve and seven years in prison, respectively. In Danish, it became known as the "terror case from Glasvej" (
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The suspects had been under surveillance for an extended period of time and the arrests were the result of a months-long investigation.
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form. The information is then passed on to the police. Matas has instituted the new rules at all its 292 shops across the country.
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after serving his sentence. Tokhi commented from Kabul that "the prison in Denmark was luxury comparing to being here alone".
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The suspects were arraigned on charges of planning a terrorist attack and accused of storing unstable explosives, possibly
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On September 4, 2007, two men who were planning a terror attack were arrested along several others by
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It was not clear whether Khürshid and Tokhi were preparing an attack in Denmark or abroad.
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The two men against whom charges were pressed were Hammad Khürshid, a 21-year-old man
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Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World
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During the trial, prosecutors said Khürshid had links to
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As Tokhi was an Afghan citizen, he was deported home to
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Ellegaard, Carsten; Morten Vestergaard (2007-09-05).
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agents in several coordinated actions throughout the
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Infobox civilian attack
considered for merging
Copenhagen
Denmark
bombing
Danish
Security Intelligence Service
Greater Copenhagen
militant
islamists
Al-Qaeda
of Pakistani ethnicity
Matas
drug store
TATP
Glostrup
Al Qaeda
Lal Masjid
Islamabad
Østre Landsret
Afghanistan
Glostrup Terrorists Case
Vollsmose terrorists
Mohamad Al-Khaled Samha
German Terror Plot 9/07



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