July 28, 2006
Russia Publishes List Of 17 Terrorist Groups
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July 28, 2006 -- The Russian newspaper "Rossiiskaya gazeta" today
published a list of 17 organizations the country's Supreme Court has declared to be terrorist groups.
As well as foreign groups such as Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan's Taliban movement, the list also includes Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is mainly active in Central Asia and the Middle East, but whose supporters have been detained in Russia.
(AFP)
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