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demoleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 06:28 AM
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Turkey police arrest 120 al-Qaeda suspects
Source: bbc

Turkish police have arrested 120 al-Qaeda suspects in a major nationwide anti-terror operation, reports say.

The arrests were made in co-ordinated pre-dawn raids in 16 provinces, said the state-run Anatolia news agency.

Those detained include an alleged militant recruiter who worked at a university in the eastern city of Van, Anatolia quoted police as saying.
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Friday morning's raids netted weapons, fake identity cards and camouflage clothing, unnamed police officials said, adding that those detained included suspected senior al-Qaeda members.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8474174.stm
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lamp_shade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 07:08 AM
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