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  • Islamic school set ablaze in Netherlands

    11/09/2004 3:17:04 PM PST · by thierrya · 199 replies · 3,552+ views
    ASSOCIATED PRESS ^ | November 9, 2004 | ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Tuesday, November 9, 2004 · Last updated 3:11 p.m. PT Islamic school set ablaze in Netherlands THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Suspected arsonists set an Islamic elementary school on fire Tuesday amid a string of attacks following the killing of a Dutch filmmaker by an alleged Islamic extremist. Firefighters struggled to extinguish the flames at the burning Bedir school in the southern town of Uden, where someone had scrawled "Theo Rest in Peace" in the building in homage to slain filmmaker Theo van Gogh, but the building was destroyed in the blaze. Uden Mayor Joke Kersten told Dutch...