As with the first case in mid-June, the release was based on a ruling that the men could not be kept in jail indefinitely. Both are being tightly monitored. By Gregory Katz The Associated Press LONDON — A terrorism suspect alleged to have deep ties to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda has been set free on bail, British officials said Thursday. It's the second such case in less than three weeks after courts ruled the men could not be kept in jail indefinitely. Authorities stressed that like the first case, draconian bail conditions deny the suspect any unmonitored contact with the outside world. But the release was another setback for Britain's faltering effort to keep suspected extremists behind bars. The 45-year-old Algerian — identified only as "U" — may not leave his home or have visitors, except for a lawyer, doctor or social...
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