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Arrests over 'terror kidnap plot'
BBC ^ | Jan 31, 2007 | None given

Posted on 01/31/2007 7:25:13 AM PST by O-bs-ama

Eight people have been arrested under the Terrorism Act in Birmingham in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap a member of the armed forces.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: british; kidnap; soldier; terrorits
Too many terrorists have British citizenship.
1 posted on 01/31/2007 7:25:23 AM PST by O-bs-ama
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To: O-bs-ama
Birmingham is where that huge terrorist "mosque" is located.
2 posted on 01/31/2007 7:26:37 AM PST by Gay State Conservative ("The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism."-Karl Marx)
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To: O-bs-ama

Welcome to FR.

Search is your FRiend.


3 posted on 01/31/2007 7:27:57 AM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo (Carry Daily. Apply Sparingly.)
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To: O-bs-ama

I'm sure you'll hear lots of reports from the British Muslim community claiming that these arrests will only create more Islamophobia.


4 posted on 01/31/2007 7:29:20 AM PST by Proud_USA_Republican (We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good. - Hillary Clinton)
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To: Proud_USA_Republican

Yes, and CAIR will issue a statement decrying this behavior.
NOT


5 posted on 01/31/2007 7:34:04 AM PST by Tessarie (Europe's brains immigrated to America 100 years ago.)
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To: Proud_USA_Republican

I'm sure you'll hear lots of reports from the British Muslim community claiming that these arrests will only create more Islamophobia.

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Reuters is probably working on that "aspect" right now. :)


6 posted on 01/31/2007 7:58:51 AM PST by fatnotlazy
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To: O-bs-ama

And bravo to MI5 and the other authorities for cracking down.


7 posted on 01/31/2007 7:59:59 AM PST by fatnotlazy
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To: O-bs-ama

Just heard they caught a ninth one.


8 posted on 01/31/2007 8:08:28 AM PST by stockpirate (John Kerry & FBI files ==> http://www.freerepublic.com/~stockpirate/)
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To: Gay State Conservative

you talking about Finsbury Park Mosque? I heard it resembles a taliban camp in southern Afganistan.


9 posted on 01/31/2007 8:13:07 AM PST by Proud_USA_Republican (We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good. - Hillary Clinton)
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To: Gay State Conservative

If the arrests were in this country, the ACLU would complain about their civil rights being violated/


10 posted on 01/31/2007 8:57:22 AM PST by jesseam
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