Duke study finds domestic terrorism a ‘serious’ threat
By Christine Chen | February 1, 2010The possibility of homegrown terrorism among Muslim-Americans is a “serious, but limited, problem,” according to a recent study.
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The possibility of homegrown terrorism among Muslim-Americans is a “serious, but limited, problem,” according to a recent study.
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