Police Detain Nine in Anti-Terrorism Sweep
From Times Wire Reports
French police arrested nine people suspected of planning attacks in France, including an Islamic militant previously convicted on terrorism charges and freed from prison in 2003.
The nine were picked up west of Paris and in Evreux. Officials said the arrest of Safe Bourada highlighted the risks posed by unrepentant militants freed after serving sentences.
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