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7 suspected Hizb ut-Tahrir members arrested in Kyrgyzstan

Staff Report

CHUI PROVINCE, Kyrgyzstan -- Chui Province police arrested seven suspected members of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir (HT) organisation, the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry (MVD) press office said in a statement Monday (March 13).

The suspects are aged 21 to 40, said the MVD, adding that a search of their homes turned up extremist literature.

Seized materials included a computer, 13 cell phones, 8 flash drives and 52 DVDs, said the MVD. All confiscated materials are undergoing analysis.

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