Posted on 04/27/2017 1:47:21 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
A man suspected of being a radicalised Islamist shot and wounded two policemen on the French Indian Ocean island of Réunion as they tried to arrest him on Thursday, authorities announced.
"The man refused to be arrested and fired a rifle at police," a local government official on the island said.
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moozlums are not the friend of civilized people anywhere.
I wonder what his motive could have been. This is unexpected, since we all know Islam is a religion of peace.
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https://www.thelocal.fr/20170427/islamist-shoots-two-policemen-on-reunion-island
Between the sharks and Islamists it doesn’t seem Reunion would be at the top of anyone’s vacation list.
Thank you. Mods, can u fix please?
Reunion is a terrific island to visit. It’s a department of France located pretty much in the middle of the Indian Ocean.
Radicalized islamist? Don’t they mean practicing mohammaden?
That’s sad. Reunion Island is a lovely place with some great sights: http://www.wantthatwedding.co.uk/2016/03/09/pineapples-coconuts-aztec-patterns-a-fun-bridal-party-shoot-on-reunion-island/
Reunion is one of those places we only hear about during election times, like Guam.
More votes for Le Pen, I think.
radicalised Islamist
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In truth, a devout muslim, following the example and instructions of his prophet.
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