NEW YORK CITY: A Libyan al-Qaeda suspect captured in Tripoli is to appear in court on Tuesday in New York where he faces trial over the 1998 United States (US) embassy bombings in East Africa.

Anas al-Libi, a computer expert who had a $5 million bounty on his head as an alleged member of al-Qaeda, arrived in New York at the weekend, a prosecutor said.

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