Notorious Ukrainian nationalist militant Muzychko shot dead in police raid (GRAPHIC PHOTO)

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Notorious Ukrainian nationalist militant Muzychko shot dead in police raid (GRAPHIC PHOTO)

Militant ambush kills 12 of polio workers escort in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Militants killed 12 members of the security escort for a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, detonating a roadside bomb before opening fire on their convoy, according to officials.

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Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s general command said on Monday it had no links with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in an apparent attempt to reassert its authority over fragmented Islamist fighters in Syria’s civil war.

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Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s general command said on Monday it had no links with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in an apparent attempt to reassert its authority over fragmented Islamist fighters in Syria’s civil war.

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Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL

Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s general command said on Monday it had no links with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in an apparent attempt to reassert its authority over fragmented Islamist fighters in Syria’s civil war.

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UPDATE 1-U.S. designates Nigeria militant groups as terrorists

Wed Nov 13, 2013 2:14pm EST

(Writes through with background, details, quotes)

By Patricia Zengerle and Susan Heavey

WASHINGTON Nov 13 (Reuters) – The United States formally designated the Nigerian Islamist militant groups Boko Haram and Ansaru as foreign terrorist…
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Libya bristles at US raid that captured militant

This image from the FBI website shows Anas al-Libi. Gunmen in a three-car convoy seized Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, known by his alias Anas al-Libi, an al-Qaeda leader connected to the 1998 embassy bombings in eastern Africa and wanted by the U.S. for more than a decade outside his house…
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Libya bristles at US raid that captured militant

Libya bristles at US raid that captured militant

This image from the FBI website shows Anas al-Libi. Gunmen in a three-car convoy seized Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, known by his alias Anas al-Libi, an al-Qaeda leader connected to the 1998 embassy bombings in eastern Africa and wanted by the U.S. for more than a decade outside his house…
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Libya bristles at US raid that captured militant

What We Need To Know In Order To Identify Militant Islamists

(Author’s note: I spent many years working as a petroleum engineer/geologist in the Arab world.)
Most Westerners believe that all Islamists are either terrorists or backers of terrorist groups.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  Ninety-nine (99%) percent of Moslems are moderate, peac…
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What We Need To Know In Order To Identify Militant Islamists