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Italy holds imam wanted on Moroccan terror charges

Euro-Islam16 years ago01 mins

Italian police have arrested a Muslim imam from Morocco, for being linked to suicide bombings in Morocco in 2003. Abdelmajid Zergout, imam of a mosque in the Northern Italian city of Varese, was previously arrested in 2005 along with two others on suspicion of raising funds and recruiting for the Moroccan Islamic Combatant Groups. The…

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Palestinian hijacker to be expelled

Euro-Islam16 years ago01 mins

One of the hijackers of the Italian ‘*’ cruise ship is due to be expelled from Italy after serving a 21-year sentence in jail, and three years under police surveillance. Abdellatiif Ibrahim Fatayer was one of four Palestinian militants who hijacked the cruise ship in 1985, taking 450 people hostage in exchange for the release…

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