Britain's Home Office has moved to ban Hezbollah's military wing. Home Office minister Tony McNulty said in a statement that the entire military section of the Shiite Lebanese movement would be listed as a proscribed group under British terrorism laws.
He added that this meant that fundraising and encouraging support for the military wing of Hezbollah would constitute a criminal offence in Britain. The department said Spanish Euro 2008 team return home to a hero's welcome ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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