Al-Qaida suspect jailed for life in Britain

A suspected al-Qaida terrorist who was plotting to use the deadly poison ricin has been jailed for life for the murder of a Special Branch detective in Britain, it can be revealed today.

A suspected al-Qaida terrorist who was plotting to use the deadly poison ricin has been jailed for life for the murder of a Special Branch detective in Britain, it can be revealed today.

Kamel Bourgass, a 31-year-old failed Algerian asylum seeker, turned a Manchester flat into a bloodbath as he was cornered by police.

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