Hamza appears before US court

Abu Hamza appeared in a New York court today facing terror charges following his extradition from the UK, but the radical cleric…

Abu Hamza appeared in a New York court today facing terror charges following his extradition from the UK, but the radical cleric did not enter a plea.

An aircraft carrying the former imam at the Finsbury Park mosque in north London touched down in the United States earlier today after he lost a British high court bid to remain in the UK yesterday.

Hamza arrived in court without the hook he uses as a hand, and complained through his lawyer that he wanted it to be given back.

The brief hearing ended without him entering a plea.

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