From: Lez Get Real
07/04/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Belgian authorities are
investigating threats made to witnesses and magistrates related to
the recent raids on the Catholic Church in Belgium. They have, so
far, refused to say who the threats are coming from, but that they
had been made to witnesses who gave information to the police and
to the [...]
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