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A man has been charged under terror laws after allegedly trying to board a London to Pakistan flight with two metal batons and a night-vision scope.A man has been charged under terror laws after allegedly trying to board a London to Pakistan flight with two metal batons and a night-vision scope.
Sohail Anjum Qureshi, 29, is also accused of preparing to take £9,000 in cash to Pakistan's capital Islamabad for the purposes of terrorism.Sohail Anjum Qureshi, 29, is also accused of preparing to take £9,000 in cash to Pakistan's capital Islamabad for the purposes of terrorism.
He also tried to take combat manuals, including Mujahideen Poison Handbook, on the Heathrow flight, it is alleged. He also allegedly tried to take "combat manuals", including the Mujahideen Poison Handbook, on at Heathrow .
He was arrested two weeks ago and will appear in court on Thursday. He was arrested on 18 October and will appear in court in London on Thursday.
Mr Qureshi, who faces a total of three charges, also had in his possession two sleeping bags and two rucksacks, it is claimed.
The combat manuals he is accused of having were on computer disks.
'Instigation' claims
The first charge, under the Terrorism Act 2006, claimed that he was taking the articles "with the intention of committing acts of terrorism or assisting another to commit such acts".
The second, under the Terrorism Act 2000, said the articles were "for a purpose connected with the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism".
The third, also under the 2000 Act, related specifically to the combat manuals, claiming they would be "likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism".
Sources said the investigation related to alleged terrorist activities abroad and was not linked to any other current counter-terrorism operations.
Mr Qureshi, of Forest Gate in east London, will appear before the City of Westminster Magistrates' Court.