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Terror Threat to Olympic Games - China Shuts Down 41 Mosques Arrests 82 Suspected Terrorists

Terror Threat to Olympic Games - China Shuts Down 41 Mosques Arrests 82 Suspected Terrorists

Time 11.07.2008 04:14 Source  nationalterroralert.com

Chinese authorities have replaced top police and security officials in the Muslim dominated Xinjiang province, which is the hotbed of separatism and political violence. They have also closed down 41 “illegal” places of worship. These places of worship were used as training ground for conducting a “holy war”, Chen Zhuangwei Chen, the police chief of Urumqi, [...]

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Date: 07 January 2009 - 21:02

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