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| Morocco arrests al-Qaeda suspects |
| 2014-05-28 |
[MAGHAREBIA] Morocco on Monday (May 26th) tossed in the clinkDrop the rosco, Muggsy, or you're one with the ages! three men for allegedly sending jihadists to join up with al-Qaeda in Syria, AFP reported. Two suspects arrested in the central city of Fez "are implicated in recruiting Moroccan fighters for Syria", the interior ministry said in a statement. The fighters "will join the ranks of al-Qaeda-linked terrorist groups, in co-ordination with elements active in the Turkey-Syria border region", it said. The third suspect was nabbed in the town of Mrirt, also in central Morocco, on charges of providing funds to gangs in Syria by "hacking credit cards". |
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