A French air force officer said to hold extreme rightwing views has been accused of planning to attack a mosque as worshippers celebrated the end of Ramadan.
The 23-year-old sergeant, who has not been named, was detained by police at an airbase at Mont Verdun near Lyon last Wednesday and remanded in custody.
After four days of questioning by the intelligence services, he appeared before a court in Paris at the weekend and was put under formal investigation for being in "possession of ammunition linked to a terrorist enterprise" against a place of worship .... http://www.theguardian.com
