Five arrested over Danish cartoon 'massacre plot'

By artappraiser on Wed, 12/29/2010 - 1:56pm |

By Jasmina Nielsen, Agence France Presse, December 29, 2010

COPENHAGEN — Scandinavian intelligence agencies said they had foiled a plot Wednesday to kill staff at a Danish newspaper which published caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed and had arrested five suspects.

The head of Denmark's PET intelligence service said four men were arrested while a spokeswoman for Swedish intelligence agency Saepo said a fifth man had been arrested in Sweden in connection with the same plot against the Copenhagen-based Jyllands-Posten daily.....

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