Paris police ban annual French Muslim event over ‘major terrorist risk’ from far-right groups
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“Paris police ban annual French Muslim event over ‘major terrorist risk’ from far-right groups”
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Wikipedia entries mention unrelated events (Bishwa Ijtema in Bangladesh, Grand Mosque of Paris, Mirza Masroor Ahmad) with no reference to Paris police banning a French Muslim event or far-right groups. No corroborating sources found.
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— The Bishwa Ijtema (Bengali: বিশ্ব ইজতেমা, lit. 'Global congregation') is an annual gathering of Muslims in Tongi, by the banks of the River Turag, in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Ijtema, or…
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— France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the …
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— The Grand Mosque of Paris (French: Grande Mosquée de Paris, pronounced [ɡʁɑ̃d mɔske də paʁi]; Arabic: مسجد باريس الكبير), also known as the Great Mosque of Paris or simply the Paris Mosque, located in…
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“The Annual Gathering of the Muslims of France had been due to take place at Bourget, just north of Paris, from Friday until Monday”
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Wikipedia entries describe Arba'in pilgrimage, Bishwa Ijtema, and French geography but contain no information about an Annual Gathering of the Muslims of France in Bourget. No corroborating sources found.
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— The Arba'in pilgrimage is the world's largest annual public gathering. It is a pilgrimage to the shrine of Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the third Shia imam. It is the w…
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— The Bishwa Ijtema (Bengali: বিশ্ব ইজতেমা, lit. 'Global congregation') is an annual gathering of Muslims in Tongi, by the banks of the River Turag, in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Ijtema, or…
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— France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the …
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“The order banning it issued by the Paris police said there was a risk that 'small far-right groups' might try to disrupt the event”
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Wikipedia entries about Bishwa Ijtema, Grand Mosque of Paris, and Mirza Masroor Ahmad contain no mention of Paris police bans or far-right group risks. No corroborating sources found.
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— The Bishwa Ijtema (Bengali: বিশ্ব ইজতেমা, lit. 'Global congregation') is an annual gathering of Muslims in Tongi, by the banks of the River Turag, in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Ijtema, or…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishwa_Ijtema
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— The Grand Mosque of Paris (French: Grande Mosquée de Paris, pronounced [ɡʁɑ̃d mɔske də paʁi]; Arabic: مسجد باريس الكبير), also known as the Great Mosque of Paris or simply the Paris Mosque, located in…
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— Mirza Masroor Ahmad (مرزا مسرور احمد; born 15 September 1950) is the current and fifth leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. His official title within the movement is Fifth Caliph of the Messiah (…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirza_Masroor_Ahmad
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“French prosecutors said the attempted attack might have been linked to a pro-Iran group”
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“Paris police also cited a polarised political debate during municipal elections last month”
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“The French interior ministry prepares a draft law designed to tackle the danger of radical Islamist elements infiltrating Muslim groups”
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“The bill is due to be presented to President Emmanuel Macron's cabinet at the end of April”
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