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German-Pakistani charged with Al Qaeda membership |
2008-09-05 |
A German man of Pakistani heritage suspected of raising money and recruiting fighters for Al Qaeda has been charged with belonging to the organisation, prosecutors said on Thursday. Aleem N was arrested in February at his home in Rheinland-Palatinate and was charged on August 19. A statement from German prosecutors said Nasir travelled "regularly" to Pakistan and "by summer 2004 at the latest" he had agreed with Al Qaeda leaders to take part in group's activities. |
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