Al-Qaida suspect held in Belfast

A MAN with suspected links to al-Qaida was questioned in Belfast yesterday by detectives investigating possible terrorist plots in Britain.

Al-Qaida suspect held in Belfast

He is of North African origin and was detained in Belfast.

Police revealed yesterday they had asked a magistrate to give them further time for him to be interviewed.

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