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Russian Duma Elections: Pro-Kremlin Majority Set to Continue, Fraud Allegations Persist
Al Jazeera AR·RU·3 days ago
Norwegian parliamentarian Mahmoud Farahmand (Høyre) discovered he was illegally registered as a member of the Islamic Society in Oslo since 1995, leading to at least 17,000 kroner in state support paid based on his membership. The mosque's daily leader apologizes and pledges to repay the funds. This raises questions about registration integrity and potential broader implications for state funding of religious organizations.