House to Hold Hearing on Boko Haram - Emerging Threat to the U.S. Homeland

Panelists expected to discuss increasing reports of links between Boko Haram & AQIM

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence will hold a hearing, "Boko Haram - Emerging Threat to the U.S. Homeland."  The hearing will focus not just on the danger of Boko Haram but also on the dangerous alliance between Boko Haram and al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM). The Moroccan American Center for Policy has submitted a letter for the hearing's record and it can be downloaded here.

The hearing will take place
on
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.
in
311 Cannon House Office Building
Independence Avenue SE @ First Street SE
Washington, D.C.

You can view the hearing live at: http://mfile.akamai.com/65736/live/reflector:38577.asx?bkup=38651&prop=n.

For more information about terrorism and security in the region, visit http://www.moroccoonthemove.com and click on 'Security.'

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The Moroccan American Center for Policy (MACP) is a non-profit organization whose principal mission is to inform opinion makers, government officials, and interested publics in the United States about political and social developments in Morocco and the role being played by the Kingdom of Morocco in broader strategic developments in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East.  For more, please visit www.moroccoonthemove.com.

This material is distributed by the Moroccan American Center for Policy on behalf of the Government of Morocco. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.

SOURCE Moroccan American Center for Policy

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