Cat Stevens on no-fly list because of possible terror ties

Thursday, September 23, 2004

WASHINGTON -- The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens is forbidden from flying into the United States because of his alleged association with possible terrorists, U.S. officials said Wednesday in explaining why a London-to-Washington flight carrying the peace activist was diverted.

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