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Al Qaeda May Leverage Global Wars Involving US Support: Counter-Terrorism Unit
The US National Counterterrorism Center said on Friday that recent calls by al Qaeda for attacks against the United States showed the group's enduring threat to the country.
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US Authorities Warn Of Al Qaeda Threat To Election
Federal officials have warned New York City authorities about possible attacks by the al Qaeda militant group around Election Day, putting local law enforcement on alert the weekend before Tuesday's vote, officials said on Friday.
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ISIS More Dangerous Than Al-Qaeda: Rudy Giuliani
On the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani today said that ISIS which "has spread its tentacles all over the world" poses more serious threat to the US than Al-Qaeda.
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15 Years After 9/11, Terror Threat Now 'Home-Grown'
Fifteen years after the September 11 attacks, US anti-terror officials say the country is hardened against such well-developed plots but remains as vulnerable as ever to small and especially home-grown attacks.
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Terrorist Threat In Bangladesh Is Real: US
Terrorist threat in Bangladesh is "real and credible", the US said on Thursday as it cautioned its citizens to carefully consider the risk of travelling to the country after a series of terrorist attacks there, including one on a Dhaka cafe that left 22 people dead.
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Act on Terror Havens, US Tells Pak In Blunt Message; Stops $300 Million Aid
The continued existence of terrorist safe havens in Pakistan and its inability to take action against them affect the US-Pakistan bilateral ties, including security assistance, the Pentagon has said.
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ISIS Poses An Increasing Deadly Threat To US: Lawmaker
The ISIS terror group poses an increasingly deadly threat to the US, its allies and global security, a top American lawmaker warned today.
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Obama Names Pakistan As He Lists Likely 'Havens For New Terror'
Observing that "instability will continue for decades" in many parts of the world including Afghanistan and Pakistan, US President Barack Obama today said both Al Qaeda and ISIS pose a direct threat to the US during his final State of the Union Address to the Congress.
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India, US Ask Pakistan to Act Against Mumbai Terror Attack Conspirators
Recognising the threat posed by outfits like the al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba, India and the US on Tuesday agreed to deepen cooperation in fighting terrorism and asked Pakistan to bring to justice the 2008 Mumbai attack conspirators.
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CIA Used Sexual Threats Against Captured Militants
A detainee was sexually threatened with a broomstick, another with a power drill.
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Islamic State Threat 'Beyond Anything We've Seen': Pentagon
The sophistication, wealth and military might of Islamic State militants represent a major threat to the United States that may surpass that once posed by al Qaeda, US military leaders said on Thursday.
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Phones, Shoes to Face Scrutiny as Airport Security Tightened: US
Airlines with direct flights to the United States have been told to tighten screening of mobile phones and shoes in response to intelligence reports of increased threats from al Qaeda affiliated militant groups, U.S. officials said.
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UK Tightens Airport Security After US Warns of Bomb Concerns
Britain has stepped up security at airports after U.S. officials said they were concerned that al Qaeda operatives in Syria and Yemen were developing bombs that could be smuggled onto planes.
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John Kerry Confronts Threat of New War in Iraq
US Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Baghdad on Monday to meet with Iraq's leaders and personally urge the Shiite-led government to give more power to political opponents before a Sunni insurgency seizes more control across the country and sweeps away hopes for lasting peace.
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US fears grow about Iraq, but response remains limited
The Obama administration is considering expanding its support to Iraqi forces as they fight off a renewed al Qaeda threat, but Washington's ability to significantly increase security assistance to Baghdad will remain limited.
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Al Qaeda May Leverage Global Wars Involving US Support: Counter-Terrorism Unit
The US National Counterterrorism Center said on Friday that recent calls by al Qaeda for attacks against the United States showed the group's enduring threat to the country.
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US Authorities Warn Of Al Qaeda Threat To Election
Federal officials have warned New York City authorities about possible attacks by the al Qaeda militant group around Election Day, putting local law enforcement on alert the weekend before Tuesday's vote, officials said on Friday.
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ISIS More Dangerous Than Al-Qaeda: Rudy Giuliani
On the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani today said that ISIS which "has spread its tentacles all over the world" poses more serious threat to the US than Al-Qaeda.
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15 Years After 9/11, Terror Threat Now 'Home-Grown'
Fifteen years after the September 11 attacks, US anti-terror officials say the country is hardened against such well-developed plots but remains as vulnerable as ever to small and especially home-grown attacks.
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Terrorist Threat In Bangladesh Is Real: US
Terrorist threat in Bangladesh is "real and credible", the US said on Thursday as it cautioned its citizens to carefully consider the risk of travelling to the country after a series of terrorist attacks there, including one on a Dhaka cafe that left 22 people dead.
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Act on Terror Havens, US Tells Pak In Blunt Message; Stops $300 Million Aid
The continued existence of terrorist safe havens in Pakistan and its inability to take action against them affect the US-Pakistan bilateral ties, including security assistance, the Pentagon has said.
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ISIS Poses An Increasing Deadly Threat To US: Lawmaker
The ISIS terror group poses an increasingly deadly threat to the US, its allies and global security, a top American lawmaker warned today.
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Obama Names Pakistan As He Lists Likely 'Havens For New Terror'
Observing that "instability will continue for decades" in many parts of the world including Afghanistan and Pakistan, US President Barack Obama today said both Al Qaeda and ISIS pose a direct threat to the US during his final State of the Union Address to the Congress.
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India, US Ask Pakistan to Act Against Mumbai Terror Attack Conspirators
Recognising the threat posed by outfits like the al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba, India and the US on Tuesday agreed to deepen cooperation in fighting terrorism and asked Pakistan to bring to justice the 2008 Mumbai attack conspirators.
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CIA Used Sexual Threats Against Captured Militants
A detainee was sexually threatened with a broomstick, another with a power drill.
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Islamic State Threat 'Beyond Anything We've Seen': Pentagon
The sophistication, wealth and military might of Islamic State militants represent a major threat to the United States that may surpass that once posed by al Qaeda, US military leaders said on Thursday.
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Phones, Shoes to Face Scrutiny as Airport Security Tightened: US
Airlines with direct flights to the United States have been told to tighten screening of mobile phones and shoes in response to intelligence reports of increased threats from al Qaeda affiliated militant groups, U.S. officials said.
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UK Tightens Airport Security After US Warns of Bomb Concerns
Britain has stepped up security at airports after U.S. officials said they were concerned that al Qaeda operatives in Syria and Yemen were developing bombs that could be smuggled onto planes.
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John Kerry Confronts Threat of New War in Iraq
US Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Baghdad on Monday to meet with Iraq's leaders and personally urge the Shiite-led government to give more power to political opponents before a Sunni insurgency seizes more control across the country and sweeps away hopes for lasting peace.
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US fears grow about Iraq, but response remains limited
The Obama administration is considering expanding its support to Iraqi forces as they fight off a renewed al Qaeda threat, but Washington's ability to significantly increase security assistance to Baghdad will remain limited.
