Police said Mr Cain and Mr Bulger had also been charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and attempted robbery in connection with an attempted robbery that took place at Longsands Lane in Fulwood, Preston, on 26 March 2010.

BBC: Ronnie Wallwork

The jury was also told Mr Hope had previously been charged with murder.

BBC: Aamir Siddiqi murder: Co-accused Ben Hope denies killing

Authorities also charged Niazi with denying he had visited Pakistan in 2004, and with having used a false passport.

CNN: Man accused of lying about ties to al Qaeda

We also had to examine whether the fees managers charged pensions were the lowest managers offered any other clients for accounts of similar size and with similar assets under management.

FORBES: Why Pension Investment Advisory Fees Are So High (January 1, 2003 )

The company said the rising cost of raw materials had also hit profits and led to it increasing the prices it charged.

BBC: Competition hits Robert Wiseman profits

The AP also reported that the Palestinian Cabinet met Thursday and had charged Israel with aggression, saying that the Palestinians are fully committed to last month's cease-fire plan.

CNN: damage

In June Biosecurity New Zealand, the government agency charged with protecting the country's crops from such threats, announced that this new bacterium had also been detected in potato crops.

ECONOMIST: Plant disease