LONDON: A British convert to Islam who was convicted in Turkey of being part of the Islamic Stategroup was sentenced to eight years in prison in Britain on Monday after he pleaded guilty to terrorism charges. Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was deported from Turkey in August 2022 and detained on arrival at London's Luton Airport after serving a seven-and-a-half-year sentence for membership in IS.He pleaded guilty last month to having a firearm for terrorism purposes and two charges of funding terrorism. Prosecutors said Davis, who left his home...
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