NYPD 'eyed 250-plus mosques'
China Daily | Updated: 2011-09-07 07:52
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Shane Bloom (second left), 17, of Seal Beach, California, touches steel from the World Trade Center with fellow members of the US Naval Sea Cadet Corps during a 10th Anniversary Remembrance of 9/11 display at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, California, on Monday. Jason Redmond / Associated Press |
NEW YORK - The New York Police Department (NYPD) collected intelligence on more than 250 mosques and Muslim student groups in and around New York, often using undercover officers and informants to canvas the Islamic population of the largest city in the United States, according to officials and confidential, internal documents obtained by The Associated Press.
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