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In which year was Abu Qatada first detained in the UK under anti-terrorism laws?
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In 2002, Abu Qatada was first detained in the UK under anti-terrorism laws due to concerns about his alleged involvement in extremist activities. He was subsequently released on bail with strict conditions but faced several attempts by the British government to deport him to Jordan where he faced terrorism-related charges. His case became the subject of legal challenges and protracted legal battles involving human rights and national security considerations.
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