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British links to al-Shabab revealed.
The names of almost 50 people from Britain who have links to al-Shabab - and related organisations - have been established by the BBC.
Most of those on the list travelled to Somalia to fight or attempted to do so.
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Lawyers for the family of one British recruit known to have died in Somalia are investigating whether he was killed in a raid involving western military.
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The 47 names compiled by the BBC are based on a combination of sources, including public records from courts in the UK and abroad, and further first-hand research and accounts.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24639648
