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Rep. Peter King Says Threat of Domestic Islamic Terrorism Justifies Upcoming Hearing
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyRep. Peter King of New York defended on Sunday a congressional hearing he will hold this week on the threat of homegrown Islamic terrorism that focuses on Muslim-Americans, calling it an issue "which is not being talked about publicly" and needs to be. "People in this country are being self-radicalized, whether it's Major Hasan or whether it's Shahzad or whether it was Zazi in New York," King said on CNN's "State of the Union." "These were all people who were identifying, in one way or another, with al-Qaeda or al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. So it's an international movement with elements ...
Germany: Islamic Extremism Behind Shooting of US Airmen
By Lauren Frayer - AOL NewsGerman prosecutors are confirming everyone's worst fears: The fatal shooting of two American airmen near Frankfurt was likely an act of Islamic terrorism. The two U.S. airmen were killed and another two were seriously wounded Wednesday when a gunman opened fire on a bus that was picking them up from the Frankfurt airport, en route to an American military base that's used as a hub for Iraq and Afghanistan operations. A 21-year-old Albanian from Kosovo was arrested and is expected to appear in court today. He's been identified as Arid Uka -- reported Wednesday as Arif -- a devout Muslim who ...
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