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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

French jihadis linked to 2012 Toulouse gunman arrested after return from Syria

By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Three Frenchmen, including the brother-in-law of a Toulouse-based al Qaeda-inspired gunman who killed seven people in 2012, were arrested on Monday at a Paris airport suspected of having joined Islamic militants in Syria, a French official said. Around 150 militants who fought with rebel groups in Syria and Iraq have returned to France, requiring "massive" resources for surveillance and other security measures to prevent attacks. Thousands of Western volunteers have traveled to Syria and Iraq to join Islamist fighters, notably Islamic State. ... Read More http://ift.tt/1r4cR3M

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