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Salafists in Germany - How Great is the Danger?

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May 30, 2013

They preach a radical form of Islam and often rail against freedom and democracy: Salafists in Germany. The country's Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns that Salafists here are growing in numbers, and with them, the threat of terrorist attacks. It's particularly worried about the potential for violence ahead of this fall's parliamentary elections. But just how great is the danger?

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