It is a new, more forceful step in Pakistan's crackdown on Islamic extremism. President Pervez Musharraf says all foreign students in religious schools there, madrasas, will be thrown out of the country, even those with dual nationality.
Musharraf announces a crackdown on foreign students in madrasas following the discovery that some London bombers had visited Pakistan.
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