Two on terror charges in Britain

Police in Britain have charged two men under Terrorism Act with possessing items of use to a terrorist.

Police in Britain have charged two men under Terrorism Act with possessing items of use to a terrorist.

Imad Shoubaki (31), faces four charges that he conspired to possess money or other property to be used for terrorism, had a computer disc with files on "how to become an assassin", the book Zaad e Mujahid, and another on how to make explosives.

Adam Mohamed (28), faces two charges that he conspired to possess money or other property to be used for terrorism and also had a computer disc containing the book Zaad e Mujahid.

Police said that gave rise to the "reasonable suspicion that (their) possession thereof is for a purpose connected with the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism".

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Both men will appear at the city's Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday.