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Dutch Catholic school cancels trip to Paris over fear of militant attack
Reuters ^ | 10/3/2014

Posted on 10/03/2014 9:35:21 AM PDT by markomalley

A Dutch Catholic school called off a one-day trip to Paris for 400 students on Friday because of fears of an attack by Islamic militants in the French capital's metro, although French officials have cited no evidence of a specific threat.

The graduate students from the southern Dutch town of Etten-Leur had been set to leave on Friday but the school said in a statement that the trip had been cancelled as a precaution after media reports about possible militant violence in France.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said last month he had credible intelligence that networks affiliated with Islamic State insurgents were plotting to strike U.S. and French subway trains.

(Excerpt) Read more at uk.reuters.com ...


TOPICS: War on Terror
KEYWORDS: catholic; france; threat

1 posted on 10/03/2014 9:35:21 AM PDT by markomalley
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To: markomalley

Good for them. At least the Dutch care about their people. USA borders are wide open, residents are afraid of ebola and our POS POUS is chanting with the illegals. puedo si.

yes we can. Well the US Populace fell for yes we can.

shame on us.


2 posted on 10/03/2014 11:30:22 AM PDT by BarbM (Portuguese Dog Kenyan President)
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