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Man in court on ricin plot charge

LONDON, Aug 22 (KUNA) -- A terror suspect was appearing at the central criminal court of the Old Bailey here Monday accused of having instructions on how to make poison and a bomb, police said.
Asim Kauser, 25, is charged with four offences under the Terrorism Act in relation to material found on a computer pen drive.
He was charged with having records of information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism after being arrested at his home in Bardon Close, Bolton, northern England last June.
One of the charges relates to having "various instructions in how to make an improvised explosive device".
Another relates to a recipe for the deadly poison ricin.
The offences are alleged to have been committed between January 2009 and June this year. No further details are available.(end) he.asa KUNA 221130 Aug 11NNNN