Belgian police thank 'cats' for creating diversion during anti-terror operation
- 8 years ago
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When Belgian police asked the public to hold their peace about anti-terror operations carried out on Sunday night, Belgians responded by tweeting pictures of cats, a gesture appreciated by the police, who tweeted their thanks on Monday.
Meanwhile in the UK, there was anger over a front-page headline in The Sun that claimed one in five British Muslims support jihadists.
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When Belgian police asked the public to hold their peace about anti-terror operations carried out on Sunday night, Belgians responded by tweeting pictures of cats, a gesture appreciated by the police, who tweeted their thanks on Monday.
Meanwhile in the UK, there was anger over a front-page headline in The Sun that claimed one in five British Muslims support jihadists.
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