Denmark: Terror trial begins

The trial of two men accused of planning an attack has begin in Copenhagen. Two men of Pakistani and Afghani background are alleged to have made a bomb out of explosives that were used in the London 2005 bombings. Both men have pleaded not guilty, but have admitted to making triacetone triperoxide (TATP) saying that it was for using in fireworks. The prosecutor in the case presented video evidence from the Danish Intelligence Service, which secretly filmed the Pakistani man mixing chemicals and singing about martyrdom. Neither men have been named due to a court order.

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