{"id":91706,"date":"2011-05-02T15:12:41","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T10:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=91706"},"modified":"2011-05-02T15:12:41","modified_gmt":"2011-05-02T10:12:41","slug":"alleged-terrorist-cell-possibly-planning-on-bombing-eurovision-song-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/05\/02\/alleged-terrorist-cell-possibly-planning-on-bombing-eurovision-song-contest.html","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Terrorist Cell Possibly Planning on Bombing Eurovision Song Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in Germany believe they were in \u2018imminent\u2019 danger of a terrorist attack after police arrested three suspected al Qaeda members, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.net\/2011\/04\/29\/germany-detains-suspected-active-al-qaeda-cell\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Euronews<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The men are thought to be German nationals of Moroccan origin.<\/p>\n<p>Federal prosecutors say police had been tracking the trio since April 15 over alleged membership of a terrorist organization and other offences.<\/p>\n<p>The arrests were made in the cities of Dusseldorf and Bochum.<\/p>\n<p>There are indications, but no conformation, that the alleged cell was planning to bomb the Eurovision Song Contest, which is being held in Duesseldorf on May 14.<\/p>\n<p>Germany has been on high alert since last November when US intelligence warned Britain, France and Berlin that a &#8220;Mumbai type&#8221; attack was being planned.<\/p>\n<p>All three are to appear in court over the weekend.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany has been on high alert since last November when US intelligence warned Britain, France and Berlin that&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91658,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[18723,25855,19872,15652,25854],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}