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The upper house of the British parliament ruled that Abu Qatada can be deported back to Jordan where he faces jail for terrorism charges. Qatada is considered the spiritual leader of al Qaeda in Europe and is thought to sit on the terror group’s committee that passes religious edicts.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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