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'Sleeping terrorist cells' still at large, warns Saudi minister

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance Shaikh Saleh Alu Al Shaikh has called upon mosque imams to exert all effort to counter extremism and deviant ideologies.

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  • Published: 21:25 July 6, 2008
  • Gulf News

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Minister of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance Shaikh Saleh Alu Al Shaikh has called upon mosque imams to exert all effort to counter extremism and deviant ideologies.

He also warned against many "sleeping terrorist cells," which are still at large and threaten society and said there should be intensified efforts to combat them.

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