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2 California Men Plead Not Guilty to Financial Fraud in Islamic State Case
Two Southern California men accused of conspiring to travel to the Middle East to join the Islamic State pleaded not guilty on Monday to financial fraud charges connected with their alleged attempts to support the militant group, federal officials said.
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Man Guilty of Trying to Fight in Syria: Australian Court
A New Zealand man could spend up to three decades behind bars after he was found guilty by an Australian court Tuesday of trying to travel to the Middle East to fight in the Syrian conflict.
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Islamic State Second-in-Command Died in US Air Strike: White House
The second-in-command of the Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq on Tuesday, the White House said on Friday, dealing a blow to the group that has sought to form a caliphate in the Middle East.
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UK Extends Anti-ISIS Air Strikes by a Year
The UK today announced an extention of its airstrikes against the dreaded Islamic State militant group by a year till 2017, saying that the country would continue to play its part to defeat the "barbaric regime".
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Islamic State Car Bombs Kill or Injure 50 in Yemeni Capital
Militant group Islamic state in Yemen claimed responsibility for car bomb attacks in the capital Sanaa that killed and injured dozens of people on Wednesday, according to a statement posted online.
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Australia Slaps Sanctions on Alleged Islamic State Recruiter, Seizes Funds
Australia today unveiled fresh financial sanctions against one of its citizens alleged to be a top recruiter for the Islamic State militant group, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said, stepping up a crackdown on militant activity.
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Kansas Man Arrested in Bomb Plot in Support of Islamic State: US
A US man was arrested on Friday as part of a sting operation by the FBI in which he was plotting a suicide car bombing at Fort Riley army base in Kansas in support of the Islamic State militant group, prosecutors said.
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Philadelphia Woman Arrested for Trying to support Islamic State
US authorities arrested a Philadelphia woman on Friday and charged her with attempting to provide support to the Islamic State militant group by planning to travel overseas to join the organization, the US Justice Department said.
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Minnesota Man Charged With Conspiring to Support Islamic State
A Minnesota man pulled off an airplane bound for Turkey last year has been indicted on charges of conspiring to support Islamic State and lying to federal agents investigating recruitment by militant groups, prosecutors said on Thursday.
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Minnesota Man Charged With Conspiring to Support Islamic State
A Minnesota man pulled off an airplane bound for Turkey last year has been indicted on charges of conspiring to support Islamic State and lying to federal agents investigating recruitment by militant groups, prosecutors said on Thursday.
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Syria Gets Information on US-led Air Strikes Via Iraq, Says Bashar al-Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said third parties including Iraq were conveying information to Damascus about a US -led campaign of air strikes against the Islamic State militant group in Syria.
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European Union Pledges 1 Billion Euros For Syria, Iraq Fight Against Islamic State
The European Union has pledged one billion euros in funding for the crises in Syria and Iraq and the fight against the Islamic State militant group, the bloc's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said today.
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe Says 'Credibility' of Hostage Video is 'High'
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday the "credibility" of a video announcing the execution of a Japanese hostage by the Islamic State militant group was "high".
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US Aims to Keep Iran Atomic Talks Separate From Islamic State Conflict
US officials hope to prevent two diplomatic challenges with Iran from colliding next week: the Iranian nuclear program and the threat posed by the Islamic State militant group.
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American Woman is Being Held Hostage in Syria
The Islamic State militant group is holding hostage a young American woman who was doing humanitarian aid work in Syria, a family representative said. The 26-year-old woman is the third American known to have been kidnapped by the radical group.
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2 California Men Plead Not Guilty to Financial Fraud in Islamic State Case
Two Southern California men accused of conspiring to travel to the Middle East to join the Islamic State pleaded not guilty on Monday to financial fraud charges connected with their alleged attempts to support the militant group, federal officials said.
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Man Guilty of Trying to Fight in Syria: Australian Court
A New Zealand man could spend up to three decades behind bars after he was found guilty by an Australian court Tuesday of trying to travel to the Middle East to fight in the Syrian conflict.
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Islamic State Second-in-Command Died in US Air Strike: White House
The second-in-command of the Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq on Tuesday, the White House said on Friday, dealing a blow to the group that has sought to form a caliphate in the Middle East.
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UK Extends Anti-ISIS Air Strikes by a Year
The UK today announced an extention of its airstrikes against the dreaded Islamic State militant group by a year till 2017, saying that the country would continue to play its part to defeat the "barbaric regime".
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Islamic State Car Bombs Kill or Injure 50 in Yemeni Capital
Militant group Islamic state in Yemen claimed responsibility for car bomb attacks in the capital Sanaa that killed and injured dozens of people on Wednesday, according to a statement posted online.
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Australia Slaps Sanctions on Alleged Islamic State Recruiter, Seizes Funds
Australia today unveiled fresh financial sanctions against one of its citizens alleged to be a top recruiter for the Islamic State militant group, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said, stepping up a crackdown on militant activity.
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Kansas Man Arrested in Bomb Plot in Support of Islamic State: US
A US man was arrested on Friday as part of a sting operation by the FBI in which he was plotting a suicide car bombing at Fort Riley army base in Kansas in support of the Islamic State militant group, prosecutors said.
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Philadelphia Woman Arrested for Trying to support Islamic State
US authorities arrested a Philadelphia woman on Friday and charged her with attempting to provide support to the Islamic State militant group by planning to travel overseas to join the organization, the US Justice Department said.
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Minnesota Man Charged With Conspiring to Support Islamic State
A Minnesota man pulled off an airplane bound for Turkey last year has been indicted on charges of conspiring to support Islamic State and lying to federal agents investigating recruitment by militant groups, prosecutors said on Thursday.
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Minnesota Man Charged With Conspiring to Support Islamic State
A Minnesota man pulled off an airplane bound for Turkey last year has been indicted on charges of conspiring to support Islamic State and lying to federal agents investigating recruitment by militant groups, prosecutors said on Thursday.
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Syria Gets Information on US-led Air Strikes Via Iraq, Says Bashar al-Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said third parties including Iraq were conveying information to Damascus about a US -led campaign of air strikes against the Islamic State militant group in Syria.
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European Union Pledges 1 Billion Euros For Syria, Iraq Fight Against Islamic State
The European Union has pledged one billion euros in funding for the crises in Syria and Iraq and the fight against the Islamic State militant group, the bloc's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said today.
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe Says 'Credibility' of Hostage Video is 'High'
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday the "credibility" of a video announcing the execution of a Japanese hostage by the Islamic State militant group was "high".
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US Aims to Keep Iran Atomic Talks Separate From Islamic State Conflict
US officials hope to prevent two diplomatic challenges with Iran from colliding next week: the Iranian nuclear program and the threat posed by the Islamic State militant group.
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American Woman is Being Held Hostage in Syria
The Islamic State militant group is holding hostage a young American woman who was doing humanitarian aid work in Syria, a family representative said. The 26-year-old woman is the third American known to have been kidnapped by the radical group.
