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    Default Spain Arrests 3 In Active Al Queda Cell

    http://news.yahoo.com/ultralight-ter...opstories.html

    'Ultralight' Terrorists? Spain Says Al Qaeda Planned Airborne Attack

    <cite id="yui_3_5_1_23_1343948590395_368" class="byline vcard">By NICK SCHIFRIN and RICH ESPOSITO | ABC News – <abbr id="yui_3_5_1_23_1343948590395_380" title="2012-08-02T13:05:02Z">9 hrs ago

    </abbr></cite> Spanish police arrested three suspected al Qaeda operatives Wednesday out of fear they planned an airborne attack in Europe, according to Spain's interior minister, Jorge Fernandez Diaz.


    While local authorities have arrested dozens of alleged militants since 2004, when a key Madrid train station was attacked, Spanish media reported these were the first caught with explosives, meaning they had become an operational cell.


    The three suspects -- two from ex-Soviet republics and a Turk -- had timers and enough explosives to blow up a bus, Diaz said in a press conference in Madrid. Police believe at least two of those arrested had practiced flying small "ultralight" airplanes or using small drones, Diaz said.


    Diaz called one of those arrested a "very important member" of al Qaeda who is an expert in explosives and poison. ...

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    Spain should research its own history better. Now they have tried appeasing them and they'll get what that always brings from the Islamists. More and more attacks until Spain allows Sharia law to be the law of the land there.-Tyr
    18 U.S. Code § 2381-Treason Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason and shall suffer death, or shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined under this title but not less than $10,000; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States.

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