6 alleged Islamic extremists charged in Belgium (AP)
Published 12/12/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Belgian authorities on Friday charged six suspected al-Qaida-linked extremists with membership in a terrorist group, including a woman whose husband was involved in the assassination of Afghanistan's top anti-Taliban warlord shortly before the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001.
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