[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Muslim Diwan al Dawla guild built a religious 'retreat' at Colo, north of Sydney
- No development approval was ever sought from the Hawkesbury City Council
- Brothers Mustapha and Diaa Kara-Ali were told to stop work on the hideaway
- The Lebanese-born siblings claimed they were exempt from Australian laws because their group was a religious charity.
- Pair ignored the Land and Environment Court and were charged with contempt
- They pleaded guilty, were fined more than $100,000 and laughed leaving court
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