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Italy: Islamists are the main terrorist threat, says report - Adnkronos Security
Rome, 10 March (AKI) - The Italian government investigated 216 terror threats against Italy last year, concluding that Islamist cells were the "primary threat to the public interest, both inside Italy and abroad," according to a report released on Tuesday. The extent of the terror threat was ...
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Italy: "Islamists" are main terrorist threat
Jihad Watch — ... "charismatic individuals." The Internet may provide a means of communication, networking, and propagating information, but the web sites and ringleaders have chapter and verse in the Qur'an and the example of Muhammad in the canonical ahadith to cite. And Muslim leaders have not dealt directly in significant numbers with those problematic sources, save to insist they are misunderstood or taken out of context. "Italy: Islamists are the main terrorist threat, says report," from Adnkronos International, March 10: Rome, 10 March (AKI) - The ...

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Gates of Vienna — ... Italy: Islamists Are the Main Terrorist Threat, Says Report Rome, 10 March (AKI) — The Italian government investigated 216 terror threats against Italy last year, concluding that Islamist cells were the “primary threat to the public interest, both inside Italy and abroad,” according to a report released on Tuesday. The extent of the terror threat was revealed in an anti-terrorism report presented to the department of information security. Al-Qaeda’s leadership “is still playing a central role” in ...

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