This is a video grab taken from the pan-Arab televison TV channel Al Jazeera and aired on Thursday Sept. 1, 2005, that allegedly shows Mohammed Sidique Khan who was allegedly one of the suicide bombers of the July 7, 2005 attacks in London. Al-Qaida has c
LEEDS, England - British Muslims said Friday they felt profound shock watching a video of a London suicide bomber seeking to justify the carnage - erasing any doubt a homegrown cell carried out the July 7 attack and that its members were inspired by al-Qaida.
For one of his friends, the sight of purported ringleader Mohammed Sidique Khan - speaking in a Yorkshire accent and wearing a red-and-white keffiyeh in the farewell message broadcast on al-Jazeera - verged on the surreal.
"We were all shocked and horrified when we saw the video itself," Irshad Hussain said in this gritty northern city where Khan grew up. "We are just devastated for what we had just heard and what we had seen on TV. ... I couldn't believe it was actually him talking on the screen."...
