Her husband, Paul Clutton, said Mr Aslan "could have waited till Karen was better" before reopening his business.

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Pierre Bartlett, the solicitor for the owner of the fish bar, said Mr Aslan was co-operating fully with the investigation and his thoughts were with the families of those who are ill.

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"He spoke in terms no American president has done before, " Aslan said, citing Obama's description of the invasion of Iraq as a war of choice, and the word "occupation" in relation to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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The solicitor for the fish and chip shop's owner, Ramazan Aslan, said his client was planning to reopen the premises as "soon as conveniently possible".

BBC: E.coli probe shop set to reopen

But Mr Aslan's solicitor has said there was no scientific evidence to show that Mr Aslan's takeaway was responsible for the outbreak.

BBC: E.coli probe shop set to reopen

But the husband of a woman left seriously ill by the outbreak said he was disappointed Mr Aslan's licence was being restored at this time.

BBC: E.coli probe shop set to reopen

Aslan, who is also the executive editor of the social-networking Web site Mecca.com, said that research has consistently shown that the Internet is not an effective recruiting tool for extremists.

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