Oliver Bel: Ex-Cambridge student convicted of offence

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Oliver Bel is due to be sentenced next month

A former Cambridge University student has been found guilty of possessing a bomb-making instruction manual.

Oliver Bel, from Oldham, Greater Manchester, was convicted of collecting information useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism.

The 24-year-old had a copy of the so-called Anarchist Cookbook on 15 November, Manchester Crown Court heard.

Bel, of Ferneyfield Road, Chadderton, is due to be sentenced on 21 May.

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