The British Embassy is inquiring into a report that a high-ranking Muslim member of the British Parliament was detained at Washington Dulles International Airport for about 40 minutes Sunday, as he was preparing to board a plane to London. Full Article at Washington Times

Shahid Malik must have hoped his appointment as Britain's first Muslim minister in June would make for a smoother passage through airport security on his next trip to the US. Full Article at Financial Times

Britain's first Muslim minister Shahid Malik had his hand luggage analysed for traces of explosives as he was about to fly home from Washington DC after high level talks on tackling terrorism. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- A Muslim member of Britain's Parliament is annoyed he was detained for a second time at a Washington airport for an explosives search. Full Article at United Press International

The UK's first Muslim Minister has chalked up his second detention at the hands of the US Department of Homeland Security - with exquisite irony, at Dulles Airport in Washington DC on his way back from talks with, er, the DHS on tackling... Full Article at The Register

LONDON, Oct 29 (AFP): Britain's first Muslim government minister said he was “deeply disappointed” Monday after his luggage was searched for explosives at a United States airport as he returned from official talks. Full Article at Dawn

LONDON – Britain’s first Muslim government minister was disappointed after being pulled aside for questioning at a U.S. airport for the second time in a year, he said today. Full Article at Suburban Guerrilla

Britain's first Muslim minister has described his disappointment at being detained - for a second time - at a US airport, where his hand luggage was analysed for traces of explosive materials. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

2007-10-28 22:11:50 - was tested for traces of explosives. Malik was returning to London after talks on tackling terrorism with U.S. officials. Full Article at PR-Inside.com