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FBI Says Retaliation for Koran Burning Likely



ABC News is reporting  that the FBI is concerned Islamic extremists may attack and retaliate at this Saturday’s Koran burning planned by Florida pastor Terry Jones.

“While the FBI has no information to indicate a specific attack has been planned against the United States or U.S. assets in response to the ‘International Burn a Koran Day’ event, the FBI assesses with high confidence that, as with past incidents perceived as acts of desecration against Islam, extremist actors will continue to threaten or attempt to harm the leaders, organizers, or attendees the event,” according to FBI intelligence bulletin notes.

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  1. Larry N says:

    Hope this is just a case of prudence.

  2. shaukat hussain says:

    Hope & wish that Mr pastor Terry Jones will avoid this act because being a religious leader its not only his but our mutual responsibility to create an ideal and harmonious atmosphere where we all can live with peace & tolerance, we have to set examples for others to follow .

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