:00:09. > :00:14.A mother of four has today been convicted
:00:15. > :00:17.of helping to plot an arson attack in Oxford 17 years ago which led to
:00:18. > :00:23.Fiaz Munshi was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.
:00:24. > :00:26.She's the final person involved in the fire who has now been brought
:00:27. > :00:36.Peter Cooke looks back at what prompted this revenge attack
:00:37. > :00:40.You have shown no emotional remorse for the death of these children.
:00:41. > :00:42.She denied her involvement from the very start.
:00:43. > :00:45.But has now been convicted of playing a central role
:00:46. > :00:50.Fiaz Munshi's victims aged just 8 and 15.
:00:51. > :00:53.This is where they and their futures died, Magdalen
:00:54. > :01:01.Majid Khan was a talented cricketer, described as humble and funny.
:01:02. > :01:09.His sister Anum, said to be gentle, polite, a girly girl.
:01:10. > :01:14.Their older brother Amjad had been involved in
:01:15. > :01:20.But his family disapproved, saying she was a bad influence,
:01:21. > :01:22.and told her relatives about the relationship.
:01:23. > :01:27.Scorned and outcast by her family she began a campaign
:01:28. > :01:33.That dispute led to her and seven others travelling to Oxford
:01:34. > :01:38.from Stevenage late one August evening ` with revenge in mind.
:01:39. > :01:43.She was heard to say, "Burn the house down".
:01:44. > :01:46.When the group arrived, two men from the group squirted petrol from
:01:47. > :01:50.drink bottles ` like these ` through the letterbox and set it alight.
:01:51. > :01:55.Seven people were in the house ` five had to jump
:01:56. > :01:59.But Anum was trapped and died of smoke inhalation.
:02:00. > :02:02.She was found lying in a ball under a window.
:02:03. > :02:05.Majid suffered over 50% burns and died a few days later.
:02:06. > :02:08.The murders shocked Oxford and hundreds turned out
:02:09. > :02:17.In November 1998 five men were convicted of killing Anum and Majid.
:02:18. > :02:24.A year later Fiaz's sister Riaz Munshi was convicted
:02:25. > :02:31.But Thames Valley Police made a serious error in 2005 ` which meant
:02:32. > :02:36.information about Fiaz being back in the UK was not processed properly.
:02:37. > :02:40.That meant plans to arrest her were delayed by eight years.
:02:41. > :02:45.As recently as last October Fiaz Munshi denied even being in Oxford
:02:46. > :02:56.You are fully aware of the events of that night
:02:57. > :02:59.and you set out intending to kill or cause previous harm to the people
:03:00. > :03:04.Just one of many lies she told about that night,
:03:05. > :03:09.lies not believed by the jury, lies which 17 years after these children
:03:10. > :03:15.As we heard in Peter Cooke's report, a number of other family members
:03:16. > :03:18.were in the house at the time of the fire, including Anum
:03:19. > :03:22.Then aged 21, she'd just returned home from university.
:03:23. > :03:26.She gave us her own tragic account of what happened that night.
:03:27. > :03:31.I remember looking out the window and I could see my mum running up
:03:32. > :03:38.There was fire at the front of the house and that is when I
:03:39. > :03:44.I was going back to the hallway to go to the back room
:03:45. > :03:48.where my younger sister was sleeping with me that night.
:03:49. > :03:51.Unfortunately, I couldn't get to her.
:03:52. > :03:55.I was looking at the window asking them to jump.
:03:56. > :04:02.She couldn't get back into the door because the fire had
:04:03. > :04:10.We won't accept it because they were so beautiful
:04:11. > :04:16.innocent children that have been taken away from us in a coward way.
:04:17. > :04:19.Police say it was their mistake which led to the long delay in Fiaz
:04:20. > :04:25.The Senior Investigating Officer from Thames Valley Police spoke to
:04:26. > :04:32.I apologise personally to the family that a mistake made
:04:33. > :04:36.in 2005 meant we couldn't bring this to justice that much earlier.
:04:37. > :04:39.We weren't responsible for the first issue.
:04:40. > :04:43.I know the investigation team did all they could to bring
:04:44. > :04:49.Well, Fiaz Munshi will return to Oxford Crown Court on Thursday
:04:50. > :04:55.For more on this story there's more on the BBC Oxford website.
:04:56. > :04:58.In the last hour, police have said they've found the body of
:04:59. > :05:04.It comes after a person was reported to have got into difficulty
:05:05. > :05:07.in the water near Gossmore Lane in Marlow this afternoon.
:05:08. > :05:10.Specialist Search and Rescue Teams discovered the boy, who they believe
:05:11. > :05:17.The death is not believed to be suspicious.
:05:18. > :05:21.A former Oxford student, now living in Gaza, is fighting for his life,
:05:22. > :05:24.after his house was destroyed in a bomb attack which killed his
:05:25. > :05:30.Hassan Hallaq lived with his family in the city while he studied for a
:05:31. > :05:38.When someone dies their possessions can become more precious.
:05:39. > :05:41.Last year Samar Hallaq helped to make this tapestry of Palestinian
:05:42. > :05:44.history, but she will never see it finished.
:05:45. > :05:48.On Sunday bombs fell in Gaza destroying Samar home.
:05:49. > :05:51.She, along with her two children and six other relatives were killed.
:05:52. > :06:02.Now her husband Hassan is fighting for his life in hospital.
:06:03. > :06:11.When you know a family well and they are destroyed, it hits home for more
:06:12. > :06:15.directly than reading about the numbers of people killed and
:06:16. > :06:19.injured. It changes things. Israel claims the bombing is
:06:20. > :06:25.against militants. Tonight in Oxford a vigil's been
:06:26. > :06:28.held for members of the Hallaq family, for many, their deaths have
:06:29. > :06:30.brought the conflict in the Fire crews are still tackling
:06:31. > :06:35.a huge fire at a waste plant People living near to
:06:36. > :06:39.Averies Recycling in Marshgate have been told to keep their windows
:06:40. > :06:41.closed because of the smoke. Public Health experts say air
:06:42. > :07:03.quality tests have shown that it We have reached a high of 27 Celsius
:07:04. > :07:12.at Brize Norton. We have some humid temperatures overnight with loads of
:07:13. > :07:16.around 16 Celsius. The client `` the skies will not stay clear for most
:07:17. > :07:19.of the night. We have a lot of cloud first thing but it will thin and
:07:20. > :07:28.break during the day and it would be a day like today. A high tomorrow of
:07:29. > :07:31.27, possibly 28 Celsius. It could be warmer than today. It is a dry day
:07:32. > :07:42.and Thursday and Friday had the Good evening. I know some of us
:07:43. > :07:46.could do with a drop of rain for the gardens, and the hot weather doesn't
:07:47. > :07:49.suit us all, but it's within a warm one today. 20 degrees in many parts
:07:50. > :07:53.of Scotland and Northern Ireland, the warmest day of the year so far.
:07:54. > :07:57.It's been a hot one further south too. 30 degrees along the south
:07:58. > :08:02.coast of England. There's plenty more warmth to come through the rest
:08:03. > :08:09.of this week. A balmy night. Most of us dry. Low cloud and mist off the
:08:10. > :08:10.North Sea into central and eastern parts of the