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“Germans probing “around 10” further suspects in bomb case”
06 September 2007
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Berlin (dpa) - German police are conducting investigations into approximately 10 further suspects linked to a massive bomb plot against US facilities uncovered this week, an interior ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Those being probed included Germans, Turks and other nationalities, with some of the suspects currently in Germany and others abroad, August Hanning, a state secretary in the interior ministry, said.”
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“German authorities watch increasing conversions to Islam with concern”
05 September 2007
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Berlin (dpa) - The German authorities are watching the rising tide of conversion to Islam with some concern, the daily Berliner Zeitung reported Thursday.
The newspaper cited figures compiled by a Muslim group that showed that 4,000 Germans had converted last year, compared with just 1,000 in 2005.
It was common knowledge that the German authorities were monitoring converts to Islam closely, it said.
Quoting Interior Ministry officials, the newspaper said there had been a rise internationally in the number of converts involved in Islamist terrorist acts.”