It is meant to serve as a regional example, demonstrating that a free market works and provides opportunities - especially to the young - that curb the frustrations on which terrorist recruiters thrive.

That lessens the risk of their slipping into an underground world of isolation, joblessness and despair, where they might fall prey to terrorist recruiters.

But she went on to say that terrorist recruiters had woven a "powerful narrative" of Muslim oppression.

The Americans describe him as a "key terrorist recruiter and operational planner and member of Osama Bin Laden's inner circle".

The charges against the two men at a court in the Midlands city of Leicester also seemed to give substance to persistent reports that terrorist recruiters operated freely inside Britain's Muslim community.

The statement cast an ambiguous light on other police actions since 14 people were arrested overnight on Friday in what the police described as a hunt for terrorist recruiters and trainers.

As long as Britain remains in occupation of Iraq, the terrorist recruiters will have the argument they seek to attract more susceptible young recruits to their bomb teams.

Abu Zubaydah was a "key terrorist recruiter and operational planner and member of Osama bin Laden's inner circle."

It also encourages the excesses of Abu Ghraib, undermines international cooperation in fighting terrorism and provides a boon to terrorist recruiters.

Anas Ali Atef, terrorist recruiter in Germany; killed by Dominic.