Liverpool's Muslim leaders give a Press Conference in the Pakistani Centre near Hatherley Street _320
On his release Dr Ali, 26, said he was “extremely tired” after his ordeal.
“I’m totally unaware of anything, please leave me alone. I don’t know anything.”
In India, Dr Haneef’s family said yesterday he was innocent and only wanted to go to India to see his newborn daughter.
“He has been detained unnecessarily. He is innocent,” Qurat-ul-ain, Mohammad Haneef’s mother, said in the southern city of Bangalore.
Haneef, 27, the son of a teacher, hails from Moodigere, a town in the Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.
Sumayya, Haneef’s sister, said that Haneef was going to Bangalore from Australia to see his daughter who was born a week ago.
“He called us before leaving (Australia). We came to know about his detention through media,” she said.
A counter-terrorism expert from the team investigating the failed bombings in Britain was due to arrive in Australia yesterday, police sources said.
Gordon Brown said yesterday the Government would expand the worldwide “watch list” of potential terrorists to help warn other countries.
New agreements would be signed with countries around the world to ensure a co-ordinated response to the terrorist threat.
Earlier, it emerged that some of the suspects were known to MI5 through links with others under surveillance.
