Five plane hijackers 'trained in Britain'

At least five of the 19-strong team of suicide terrorists which hijacked four planes and killed thousands a week ago were trained in Britain, it was claimed today.

At least five of the 19-strong team of suicide terrorists which hijacked four planes and killed thousands a week ago were trained in Britain, it was claimed today.

Scotland Yard has been asked by the FBI to examine a list of 100 suspects and hunt down any ‘‘sleeper’’ cells lying dormant in the UK planning further attacks.

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