Islamist cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is on his way to the United States after losing an eight-year legal battle to remain in the UK. The Egyptian-born 54-year-old will face a number of terrorist related charges in the U.S. Judges in the High Court in London had earlier ruled the radical preacher and four other suspects could be extradited to the United States. US State Department spokesman Mark Toner said: