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Osman Hussain (also Hussain Osman or Hamdi Isaac) (born 27 July 1978) is a terrorist who was found guilty of having placed an explosive at the Shepherd's Bush tube station during the failed 21 July 2005 London bombings.[1] Born in Ethiopia, Hussain is a naturalised British citizen married to Yeshshiemebet Girma.
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Osman Hussein | |
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Born | (1978-07-27) 27 July 1978 (age 45) Ethiopia |
Arrested | 29 July 2005 Rome, Italy Italian State Police |
Citizenship | Yemeni, British |
Detained at | United Kingdom |
Other name(s) | Hussain Osman or Hamdi Isaac |
Charge(s) | Conspiracy to murder |
Penalty | Life sentence with a minimum of 40 years in prison |
Status | In prison |
Spouse | Yeshshiemebet Girma |
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On 29 July 2005, he was arrested during a 40-officer raid at his brother-in-law's apartment in Rome, after mobile phone calls led police to believe he was hiding there.[2] He was later extradited to the UK in September under a European Arrest Warrant and charged with attempted murder.[2] He stood trial along with five other suspects.[1]