Several Nations Tighten Christmas Security

Security forces are on high alert in several countries this Christmas because of concern that radical Muslim groups could attack churches or Christian communities. In Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority country, security officials said they had deployed 80,000 police officers and 65,000 military personnel across the country to deter any acts of violence against Christian targets. Indonesian Chief of Police General Sutarman, who uses only one name, said he hoped Christmas...

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