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Sabhi Zalouti, a Tunisian-born Swede, will be extradited to Denmark to face charges stemming from a plot to attack a Danish newspaper that had published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. The 37-year-old suspect was arrested in Sweden in December 2010; three of his accomplices are being held in Denmark, where they were arrested.
Sweden - Islamic group invited anti-Semitic speaker
Sweden freezes Qaddafi billions
Swedish court: naked Muhammad pics legal
Wiesenthal Center slams Sweden for 'Jewish tax'
SAPO warns Swedish imam over internet threat
Halal or Haram? A new council gives advice to Muslims in Sweden
Sweden - Politician on trial for nude Muhammad poster
Two Swedes of Somali descent, Mohamoud Jama and Bille Ilias Mohamed, were acquitted of terrorism charges. Both had traveled to Somalia to join Shabaab and were Shabaab members, and one admitted to having trained in a Shabaab camp.
Sweden: Suicide bomb 'may have been cannabis press'
The latest edition of al Qaeda's online magazine Inspire contains a tribute to Stockholm suicide bomber Taimour Abdulwahab and threatens further attacks in Sweden. "It is time that the Swedish government rethinks its position against Islam and Muslims before the Mujahideen strike again," the article warned.
Jews still struggle to feel at home in Malmo
Swedish intelligence confirmed that the suicide bomber who detonated his vest in downtown Stockholm on Dec. 11 was Taimour Abdulwahab, a Swedish citizen who lived in the UK. Authorities said the bomber appears to have acted alone, but did not rule out the possibility he had accomplices.
Swedes appeal Somalia terror plot conviction
Copenhagen terror suspects kept in custody
Sweden 'lacks tools' to fight extremism: Akesson
Gitmo men taken in to save UBS from probe?
Norwegian and Swedish police cooperated in the arrest of Mohammed Ehsan Baba, a Gothenburg resident, who is suspected of attempting to murder Iraqi Islamist Mullah Krekar in Norway in January 2010.
A court extended the detention of Sahbi Zalouti, a Swedish citizen of Tunisian origin, who was arrested along with three others on Dec. 29 for plotting a terror attack on the Jyllands-Posten newspaper in Copenhagen. The Swedish Muslim Council has declared its support for chairwoman Helena Benaouda, whose daughter has two children by another suspect in the case.
Sweden - Muslim Council head 'clueless' over terror plot
