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Government renames Islamic terrorism as 'anti-Islamic activity' to woo Muslims
Government renames Islamic terrorism as 'anti-Islamic activity' to woo Muslims
By JAMES SLACK - More by this author » Last updated at 22:16pm on 17th January 2008
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Ministers have adopted a new language for declarations on Islamic terrorism.
In future, fanatics will be referred to as pursuing "anti-Islamic activity".
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said that extremists were behaving contrary to their faith, rather than acting in the name of Islam.
Security officials believe that directly linking terrorism to Islam is inflammatory, and risks alienating mainstream Muslim opinion.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=508901&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490
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All I have to say is, :whatever:
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PC run amok but this is the government of Gordon Brownshirt so I'm not surprised