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French intelligence foils 'imminent' terror attack five days before presidential elections
The Telegraph ^ | 18 April 2017 | Henry Samuel

Posted on 04/18/2017 4:41:56 AM PDT by Lonely Bull

Two men have been arrested in Marseille, southern France, on suspicion off planning an "imminent" terror attack just five days before presidential elections.

The two suspects, aged 23 and 29, were arrested on Tuesday morning by intelligence agents and elite anti-terror police in Marseille's 3rd arrondissement.

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The police source said the two men appeared to have turned to radical Islam during a term in prison. A search of a rented apartment was underway.

(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: attack; elections; france; french; intelligence; islam; marseille; radicalislam; terror; terrorism

1 posted on 04/18/2017 4:41:56 AM PDT by Lonely Bull
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To: Lonely Bull

Islam, of course, is a criminal organization, so where better to recruit?


2 posted on 04/18/2017 4:52:12 AM PDT by Neoliberalnot (Marxism works well only with the uneducated and the unarmed)
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To: Lonely Bull

Sounds like French prisons are becoming no go zones.


3 posted on 04/18/2017 4:52:34 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (patriots win, Communists and Socialist Just-Us Warriors lose)
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To: Lonely Bull

Yep, blame it on “prison” instead of Islam. The bombings will continue.


4 posted on 04/18/2017 4:53:16 AM PDT by jiggyboy (Ten percent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)
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To: Lonely Bull

Oh...those always peace-loving, fun moozlums. Always good for a laugh.


5 posted on 04/18/2017 5:05:34 AM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation camp?)
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To: Lonely Bull

There is no moderate Islam. There is no radical Islam. There is no Islam in prison. There is only Islam.


6 posted on 04/18/2017 5:06:12 AM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (Parroting fake news is highly profitable for some.)
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