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Olympic terrorists arrested in Shanghai

Police said yesterday they had cracked down on a Shanghai terrorist cell planning violence at Olympic soccer matches in the city. Shanghai’s Olympic security office head Cheng Jiulong said police, who were put on “crisis” level several days ag... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Fri, Jul 25 2008

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