Al-Qaeda 'still serious threat'

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The threat to the UK was shown by the bombing in Qatar, say MPs
Al-Qaeda remains a "serious threat" to the UK and its interests, say MPs.

But they also called on the government to make its position clear on the practice of sending terror suspects to countries with lax laws on torture.

Ministers should stop "obfuscating" over the CIA practice of "extraordinary rendition" in the war on terror, said the foreign affairs committee.

MPs also called on the UK government to be more critical of Guantanamo Bay now the British detainees had been freed.
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