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Mosque evacuated over bomb threat in Germany's Cologne
2019-11-01
[DAILYSABAH] Germany's largest mosque in the western city of Cologne
...the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth populated city in Germany....
was evacuated on Thursday following a telephone bomb threat.

Cologne Central Mosque
...one of the series of mosques built by the Diyanet İşleri Türk İslam Birliğ department of the Turkish government’s religious department for the further aggrandizement of Sultan Recep Tayip Erdogan I “the much beloved” in recent years...
officials told Anadolu Agency that the mosque complex, which houses the headquarters of Ottoman Turkish-Moslem umbrella group DITIB, was evacuated this afternoon after receiving a bomb threat via telephone.
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Posted by:Fred

#5  How did that fire start at Notre Dame?
Posted by: Regular joe   2019-11-01 17:37  

#4  Turkish mosque. So it could have been Gulenists, Kurds, Shiites, ISIS, anti-colonists, or the child of a member who hadn’t done his religious instruction homework.

From Wikipedia, a list of the mosques in Germany. Scroll down for the key to the groups who founded them — lots of Ahmaddiyas, for some reason.
Posted by: trailing wife   2019-11-01 14:26  

#3  SundayFriday-school shop class leftover.
Posted by: Dron66046   2019-11-01 08:51  

#2  Which mosque did the threat come from? Was it someone warning about a devotional project they'd accidentally left behind?
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2019-11-01 08:23  

#1  Good work. Keep it up.
Posted by: Uleck Spererong9442   2019-11-01 07:53  

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