Ex-singer Cat Stevens denied US access
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A United Airlines flight from London to Washington was rerouted to Bangor, Maine, late Tuesday to prevent Yusuf Islam, the British pop musician formerly known as Cat Stevens, from entering the United States, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.
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LONDON, September 25 (IslamOnline.net &amp; News Agencies) - Prominent British Muslim activist Yusuf Islam, formerly known as famous pop singer Cat Stevens, said Friday, September 24, he began a legal action against the US government over its refusal to
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Muslim convert and former pop star Cat Stevens returned to Britain on Thursday after his deportation from the U.S. over "potential" terrorism links sparked an Anglo-American diplomatic row.
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Singer-songwriter and peace activist Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, arrived back in London after he was refused entry into the United States on security grounds.
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US officials now say they have refused to allow in Yusuf Islam -- formerly known as singer Cat Stevens -- because of his association with potential terrorists.
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The refusal to allow singer Yusuf Islam into the US on national security grounds was a âslap in the face of sanityâ, a Muslim group said today.
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A ZIMBABWEAN gospel diva with links to the First Family has been denied entry into the United Kingdom where she was due to perform at three concerts.
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LONDON - Puzzled and angry at being barred from the United States, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens returned to London on Thursday vowing to find out why.    Surrounded by a throng of reporters at Heathrow Airport, Yusuf Islam said it was ludicrous that he was on Washington's no-fly list for having suspected ties to terrorists, and he said he would challenge the decision to block him from entering the country...
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Cat Stevens aka &quot;Yusuf Islam&quot; was blocked from entering the US today on &quot;national security grounds&quot;. The pop star, who converted to Islam, was denied access to the US because his name was on a security &quot;watch list&quot;, government security sources said.
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Pop star turned Muslim activist Cat Stevens returned to Britain on Thursday after being deported from the United States over "potential" terrorism links.
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WASHINGTON - A gap in the airline passenger-check system permitted the former Cat Stevens to board a London- to-Washington flight even though he was on a federal no-fly list for suspected ties to terrorists, a Bush administration official said yesterday.
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Britain complained to the United States over the deportation of pop singer turned Islamic activist Cat Stevens, who was denied entry on national security grounds.
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Yusuf Islam, who scored several Top Ten hits in the Seventies as Cat Stevens before leaving the business to devote himself to Islam, was denied entry into the US yesterday, because his name was on several border protection watch lists.
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Singer Cat Stevens says he was traveling to the USA in part to explore the idea of revisiting the music career he more or less abandoned a quarter-century ago after converting to Islam and adopting his current name.
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Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, returned to London on Thursday, saying he felt victimized and &quot;totally shocked&quot; after the United States deported him as a national security threat.
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US officials detained singer Cat Stevens on Tuesday and will return him to Great Britain today, because he is now listed on an official terrorist &quot;watch list.
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Yusuf Islam, the singer-song writer  formerly known as Cat Stevens, Friday demanded an inquiry into  why the United States labeled him a security risk and deported  him.