British street butcher was held in Kenya

The UK man who butchered a soldier on a street in daylight came to the attention of British intelligence MI5 after he appeared in court in Kenya on suspicion of planning to fight for the al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia. The Mail on Sunday newspaper reported Michael Adebolajo was arrested with five others in November 2010. All were said to have been heading for Somalia where they had been recruited by al Shabaab, the Islamist insurgent organisation. Government spokesman Muthui Kariuki yesterday clarified that he had told the BBC in an interview that Adebolajo had not been in Kenya, but...