Portal:Current events/2007 February 8
February 8, 2007 (Thursday)
- British police arrest Abu Izzadeen, the spokesman for al Ghurabaa, an organization the British government has designated as terrorist, on charges of inciting terrorism. (USA Today)
- Seven alleged members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, an organization affiliated with Al-Qaeda, are on trial in Tajikistan. (RFE/RL)
- Media celebrity Anna Nicole Smith dies at the age of 39 at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.