‘My lawyer is Allah’, says Westminster knife suspect

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A suspected terrorist who was arrested with a backpack full of knives close to the Houses of Parliament claimed today his legal representative is Allah. Khalid Mohammed Omar Ali, 27, is facing terror charges after being arrested by armed officers yards from Downing Street after a stop and search on 27 April. He appeared at the Old Bailey today in a bright green and yellow jumpsuit, but was without a lawyer. When asked if he planned on instructing a barrister,…

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