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Fri 03 Mar 2010Suspects in Swedish cartoonist case have periods of detention extended
SEVEN PEOPLE being held for questioning over the alleged plot to murder a Swedish cartoonist have had their periods of detention extended at two special sittings of the District Court in Waterford.
The seven were arrested in Waterford and Cork on Tuesday morning regarding an alleged conspiracy plot to murder cartoonist Lars Vilks after his 2007 portrayal of the Prophet Mohammad enraged Muslims.
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