Moazzam Begg charged with Syria terror offences

British Guantanamo detainee arrested last week charged with providing terrorist training in Syria

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MOAZZAM BEGG, the British former Guantanamo Bay detainee, has been charged with terrorist offences in Syria.

Begg, 45, from Birmingham, was charged by West Midlands Police with providing terrorist training and funding terrorism overseas.

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