Bilal Talal Samad Abdullah is one of two terrorists behind the 2007 UK terrorist incidents.
12 Facts About Bilal Abdullah
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Bilal Abdullah is currently serving a life sentence with a minimum of 32 years.
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Bilal Abdullah was given limited registration by the General Medical Council from 5 August 2006 to 11 August 2007.
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Bilal Abdullah worked at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Ward 10, in Paisley as a locum house-officer in the diabetes department, dealing with outpatients at a drop-in clinic and obstetric clinics.
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Bilal Abdullah had links to the Sunni Wahabist sect and radical Islamic groups, and had been disciplined for spending too much time on the Internet at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
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Bilal Abdullah is said to have come to the notice of the security service, after visiting Islamist websites.
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Since Bilal Abdullah's registration was already to expire on 11 August 2007, his registration was suspended only until then.
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Bilal Abdullah was the passenger in, and owner of, the Jeep Cherokee that was rammed into the terminal and set ablaze.
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The Islamic organization Hizb ut-Tahrir denies reports from the Telegraph that Bilal Abdullah was a member.
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The trial of Bilal Abdullah, arrested at the scene of the attack, concluded in December 2008.
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On 28 June 2007, Ahmed and Bilal Abdullah left Scotland in the two-second-hand Mercedes vehicles and were recorded on CCTV driving to London and parking both vehicles in locations in the West End.
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In lengthy testimony, Dr Bilal Abdullah said he had intended only to give people in Britain "a taste of fear" and a "scare" with the bombings, not to kill people.