Al-Shabaab terrorists 'living in Australia'Young Somali fighters return to live in Australia

A Somali religious scholar claims young Somali-Australians who have gone to Somalia to fight with terrorist group Al-Shabaab have returned and are living in Australia.
When the Federal Government added the Somali Islamist group to its list of banned terrorist organisations last month it cited a string of bombings in east Africa and alleged links to Al Qaeda.
And the terrorism raids in Melbourne last month focused attention on the issue of radicalisation in the Somali community.Osama bin Laden has even called on Muslims from around the world to join Al-Shabaab's fight against Somalia's western-backed government.
Somali-born Islamic scholar Dr Hersi Hilole says Somali community leaders have ongoing concerns about the problem."Al-Shabaab is a well-known terrorist organisation," he said.
"Anyone who joins them can't get out from them, and whoever tries to get out from them will be killed."..more..http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/09/23/2693927.htm
Young Somali fighters return to live in Australia
A Somali religious scholar claims young Somali-Australians who've gone to Somalia to fight with the terrorist group al-Shabaab have returned and are living in Australia. The terrorism raids in Melbourne last month focused attention on the issue of radicalisation in the Somali community. Islamic scholar Dr Herse Hilole says Somali community leaders are worried about their children.
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