Germany Warns Of Pre-Election Islamist Attack: Report

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Al Qaeda is planning a major attack on Germans before September's election to wreak revenge for the deployment of troops in Afghanistan, a German magazine cited security officials as saying on Saturday.

Der Spiegel said German intelligence officials and the Federal Crime Office believed German firms based in Algeria and German citizens in northern Africa were in particular danger.

The officials also warned of attacks in Germany. The new assessment is largely due to a warning from the U.S. government, believed to be based on information from al Qaeda in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, said the weekly.

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Update: Report: Germany could face terrorist attacks ahead of elections -- Deutsche Welle

My Comment: One should never forget that the 9/11 cell and plot was hatched from Germany. Germany has always had a large Muslim community, but would some of them strike against the Germans .... hmmmm .... I would have to say the answer is yes.

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