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Dutch cops mistake German tourists for fugitive terrorists

Dutch police brought out the big guns to arrest fugitive German terrorists thought to be hiding in their country. Unfortunately the suspects turned out to be a couple of rather shocked holidaymakers.

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What we know about extremism in Germany

There are nearly 8,000 radical Salafists in Germany, while 750 Germans have gone to wage jihad in the Middle East. The Local looks at the state of Islamist extremism in Germany today.

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Attack in Afghanistan leaves troops injured

An attack on Monday at against German soldiers stationed in Afghanistan has left five injured. Terrorists reportedly used explosives and bazookas to target the group, who were near the camp in the Kunduz Province.

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Terrorism threat remains high, CSU warns

The threat of terrorist attacks in German cities remains acute six weeks after authorities warned of an imminent danger, and tight security measures must remain in place, the Christian Social Union party has said.