The Netherlands has raised its terrorism alert level to “substantial”, partly due to the expected release of an anti-Islam film.
It is the second-highest http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3660, although the justice ministry said “there is no concrete evidence” that the country faced possible attacks.
The move comes as far right Dutch MP Geert Wilders prepares to air his film, which has http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=2792.
Mr Wilders has said the film is about the http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3585, but gave few details.
He has revealed that his 15-minute film is entitled Fitna, an Arabic word used to describe strife or discord, usually religious.
The http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3153 has already been condemned by several Muslim countries, including Iran and Pakistan.
The lawmaker has said his work will show how the Koran is “an inspiration for intolerance, murder and terror”.According to a Dutch daily which has seen some of the footage, the film has the Koran opening.
Inside the pages of the book are shown images of atrocities in Muslim countries that the film-maker thinks are inspired by verses of the Koran.
Last month, Mr Wilders said he expected that his work would be shown in the Netherlands in March and also released on the internet.
He said he was determined to release the film, despite government warnings that this would damage Dutch political and economic interests.
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