Sunday, October 11, 2009

Nuclear engineer from Cern lab arrested for al-Qaeda links - Times Online

Fears that al-Qaeda is planning an attack on the nuclear industry in Europe were renewed yesterday after French secret agents arrested a physicist working at an atomic research centre.

The 32-year-old man, who was detained with his brother, 25, is suspected of providing a list of terrorist targets to North African Islamic radicals. He worked for the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, according to French police sources.


(Full story) Nuclear engineer from Cern lab arrested for al-Qaeda links - Times Online

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