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– ODENSE CELL

On 09/05/2006 the Danish police arrested, in the town of Odense, 9 terror suspects for suspicions that they intended to carry out terror attack in Denmark. Continue reading

– AHMAD ABU LABAN

Ahmad Abu Laban was born in Jaffa in 1946, under British mandate - today in Israel. Continue reading

– COPENHAGEN CELL

With full coordination with the UK and Bosnian polices, the Danish Police arrested on 10/28/2005, in Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, four suspects related to the U.K Cyber cell and to the Danish citizen arrested in Bosnia Mirsad Bektasevic. Continue reading

– LIFE THREAT – LARS VILKS

Lars Vilks, the Swedish cartoonist who published on Sunday 08/19/2007 a drawing depicting the Prophet's Muhammad head on the body of a dog in a local Swedish newspaper Nerikes Allehanda was threatened on his life by Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, one of Al Qaeda prominent leaders in Iraq. Continue reading

– OSSAMA ABDULLAH KASSIR

Ossama Abdullah Kassir arrived to Sweden from Lebanon in 1984, one of the worst years in the Lebanese civil war. He became a Swedish citizen in 1989. Ossama Abdullah Kassir is married. Continue reading

– SWEDISH MUHAMMAD CARTOON

A new drawing depicting the Prophet's Muhammad head on the body of a dog, an impure animal in the Islamic society, was published in a Swedish newspaper Nerikes Allehanda on Sunday 08/19/2007. Continue reading

– MIRSAD BEKTASEVIC

Mirsad Bektasevic was born on 07/30/1987 in Bosnia in the neighborhood of Ilidza near Sarajevo. His father was killed in a car accident when he was a small boy. Continue reading

– DANISH MUHAMMAD CARTOONS

On 09/30/2005 a Danish daily newspaper Jyllands-Posten with about 150,000 copies a day, considered in Denmark as the largest-selling newspaper, published 12 Cartoons Continue reading

– SCANDINAVIA

Scandinavia is on the Northern edge of Europe between the Baltic Sea and the Northern Ocean. Geographical Scandinavia is composed from four states: Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Continue reading

– MULLAH KREKAR [ NAJMUDDIN FARAJ AHMAD ]

Najmuddin Faraj Ahmad, known as Mullah Krekar, was born on 07/07/1955 in Iraqi Kurdistan. Continue reading