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30 Dead in Boko Haram Attack On 3 Nigeria Villages: Vigilante
Brutal attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others wounded, a vigilante told AFP.
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Muhammad Ali Hits Out At Donald Trump Over Muslim Ban: Reports
Muhammad Ali rebuked Donald Trump over his call to ban Muslims from entering the United States, news reports said on Wednesday, as the boxing icon became just the latest high-profile name to lay into the presidential hopeful.
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Egypt Quashes Hamas Terror Blacklisting: Court Official
An Egyptian court today quashed a February decision by another tribunal branding the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas a "terrorist" group, a court official said.
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Boko Haram 'in Deadly Raid on NE Nigeria Town'
Boko Haram fighters killed several people and destroyed dozens of homes in a raid on a town in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, local residents, a vigilante and the military said on Sunday.
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Islamist Shebab Gunmen Storm Kenya Village: Government
Islamist gunmen raided a village in northeastern Kenya, the interior ministry said Friday, the latest in a string of brazen attacks by the Somali-led, Al-Qaeda affiliated insurgents.
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Islamic Jihadists Claim Killing of 15 Yemen Soldiers: SITE Intelligence Group
Jihadists of the Islamic State group claimed they beheaded four Yemeni soldiers and shot dead another 11 execution-style in a video posted online Thursday, a monitoring group said.
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Islamic State Battle to Dominate US-Iraq White House Talks
Iraq's prime minister will plead for more US military support in the war against insurgent Islamic State jihadists during a first White House meeting with President Barack Obama today.
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Mali Rebels Begin Talks to Mull Peace Deal
Mali's Tuareg-led rebels met today in the northeast of the country to decide whether to sign a peace deal already accepted by the government and smaller armed groups, a participant told AFP.
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John Kerry Calls for US War Powers to Strike Islamic State
Secretary of State John Kerry urged lawmakers today to give President Barack Obama updated war powers to go after Islamic jihadists at "a pivotal hour" in the battle against the militants.
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Social Networks 'in Denial' on Extremist Use: Senior UK Spy
Social media sites have become "the command-and-control networks of choice for terrorists", the new head of Britain's electronic spying agency GCHQ wrote in a Financial Times article published today.
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Iran Hits Back at Saudi Claims of 'Occupying' Syria
Iran hit back on Tuesday at demands from Saudi Arabia that Tehran withdraw its "occupying" forces from Syria and insisted no country was more committed to confronting jihadists in the region.
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At Least 14 Dead in Kurdish Anti-Government Protests in Turkey: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in violent protests by pro-Kurdish demonstrators in southeast Turkey angry at the government's lack of action against jihadists in Syria, officials said on Wednesday.
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Islamic State Raises Flag in Eastern Kobani, Kurds Say Town Has Not Fallen
Islamic State militants raised their flag on a building on the eastern outskirts of the Syrian border town of Kobani on Monday after an assault of almost three weeks, but the town's Kurdish defenders said they had not reached the city centre.
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Kurd Fighters Repulse New Islamic State Assault on Syria Town: Monitor
Kurdish fighters held off a fresh assault by jihadists of the Islamic State group on the embattled Syrian border town of Kobane overnight, a monitoring group said on Monday.
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Islamic State Calls on Supporters to Kill Citizens of US-led Coalition
The Islamic State group called on supporters to kill citizens of countries taking part in the US-led anti-jihadist coalition by any available means, in a statement posted online on Monday.
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30 Dead in Boko Haram Attack On 3 Nigeria Villages: Vigilante
Brutal attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others wounded, a vigilante told AFP.
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Muhammad Ali Hits Out At Donald Trump Over Muslim Ban: Reports
Muhammad Ali rebuked Donald Trump over his call to ban Muslims from entering the United States, news reports said on Wednesday, as the boxing icon became just the latest high-profile name to lay into the presidential hopeful.
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Egypt Quashes Hamas Terror Blacklisting: Court Official
An Egyptian court today quashed a February decision by another tribunal branding the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas a "terrorist" group, a court official said.
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Boko Haram 'in Deadly Raid on NE Nigeria Town'
Boko Haram fighters killed several people and destroyed dozens of homes in a raid on a town in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, local residents, a vigilante and the military said on Sunday.
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Islamist Shebab Gunmen Storm Kenya Village: Government
Islamist gunmen raided a village in northeastern Kenya, the interior ministry said Friday, the latest in a string of brazen attacks by the Somali-led, Al-Qaeda affiliated insurgents.
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Islamic Jihadists Claim Killing of 15 Yemen Soldiers: SITE Intelligence Group
Jihadists of the Islamic State group claimed they beheaded four Yemeni soldiers and shot dead another 11 execution-style in a video posted online Thursday, a monitoring group said.
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Islamic State Battle to Dominate US-Iraq White House Talks
Iraq's prime minister will plead for more US military support in the war against insurgent Islamic State jihadists during a first White House meeting with President Barack Obama today.
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Mali Rebels Begin Talks to Mull Peace Deal
Mali's Tuareg-led rebels met today in the northeast of the country to decide whether to sign a peace deal already accepted by the government and smaller armed groups, a participant told AFP.
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John Kerry Calls for US War Powers to Strike Islamic State
Secretary of State John Kerry urged lawmakers today to give President Barack Obama updated war powers to go after Islamic jihadists at "a pivotal hour" in the battle against the militants.
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Social Networks 'in Denial' on Extremist Use: Senior UK Spy
Social media sites have become "the command-and-control networks of choice for terrorists", the new head of Britain's electronic spying agency GCHQ wrote in a Financial Times article published today.
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Iran Hits Back at Saudi Claims of 'Occupying' Syria
Iran hit back on Tuesday at demands from Saudi Arabia that Tehran withdraw its "occupying" forces from Syria and insisted no country was more committed to confronting jihadists in the region.
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At Least 14 Dead in Kurdish Anti-Government Protests in Turkey: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in violent protests by pro-Kurdish demonstrators in southeast Turkey angry at the government's lack of action against jihadists in Syria, officials said on Wednesday.
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Islamic State Raises Flag in Eastern Kobani, Kurds Say Town Has Not Fallen
Islamic State militants raised their flag on a building on the eastern outskirts of the Syrian border town of Kobani on Monday after an assault of almost three weeks, but the town's Kurdish defenders said they had not reached the city centre.
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Kurd Fighters Repulse New Islamic State Assault on Syria Town: Monitor
Kurdish fighters held off a fresh assault by jihadists of the Islamic State group on the embattled Syrian border town of Kobane overnight, a monitoring group said on Monday.
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Islamic State Calls on Supporters to Kill Citizens of US-led Coalition
The Islamic State group called on supporters to kill citizens of countries taking part in the US-led anti-jihadist coalition by any available means, in a statement posted online on Monday.
