Tag: Lee Rigby

THE Muslim man on trial for beheading British soldier Lee Rigby on a London street last spring said he's fighting a holy war. Michael Adebolajo told the court he's a "soldier of Allah' who "loves" al Qaeda and had no regrets about murdering Rigby.

THE British government, facing criticism over the killing of a soldier by suspected Islamists in a London street, is to set up a new group to combat radical Muslim preachers and others whose words could encourage violence.