Pakistani student arrested at UK airport

Pakistani student arrested at UK airport
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Summary British police said Tuesday they were questioning a Pakistani man suspected of a terrorism offence.

The man was arrested at Birmingham International Airport in central England.The 22-year-old, who is studying in Britain on a student visa, arrived on a flight from Dubai Monday evening and was detained after being found in possession of a suspicious document, police said.He was arrested on suspicion of being in possession of a document likely to be of use to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism (contrary to Section 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000), a police statement said.

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