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Radical Universities

Filed under: Yemen — by Jane Novak at 9:39 am on Wednesday, August 10, 2005

JP: In a move to prevent the spread of radicalism, Indonesia and Yemen have agreed to deny entry of Indonesians intending to study at universities unaccredited or unrecommended by the government of the Middle East country…

An Indonesian official said earlier that the government had asked students studying at Yemeni universities and Islamic schools suspected of sowing radicalism to move to other universities there or return home, otherwise the government would revoke their passports.

The Yemeni government has also sent home a number of Indonesians studying at particular Islamic schools there because of the same fear.

But, but, but, I thought Yemen had closed all the extremist universities that sow radicalism…..

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