ISIS
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Pandemic has upped threat of ISIS, al-Qaida in conflict areas: U.N. reportA panel of experts said in a report to the U.N. Security Council that the threats continued to rise in conflict zones in the last half of 2020.WorldFeb 4
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Twin suicide bombings in Baghdad leave 32 deadNo one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iraqi military officials said it was the work of the Islamic State group.WorldJan 21
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Man convicted of trying to join ISIS granted overnight privileges to visit ski resort with girlfriendCarlos Larmond had been ordered to spend the nights at a half-way house following his release from prison last year.CanadaNov 11, 2020
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Married couple accused of trying to join ISIS will be tried together without preliminary hearingHaleema Mustafa and Ikar Mao will be tried together in the Ontario Superior Court, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada told Global News.CanadaOct 19, 2020
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U.S. charges Islamic State militants in deaths of American hostagesEl Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are two of four men who were called "the Beatles" by the hostages because of the captors' British accents.CrimeOct 7, 2020
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U.S. military base housing Canadian troops in Iraq attackedThe Department of National Defence said all Canadian troops at the base were safe.WorldOct 1, 2020
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Syrian minister accuses Turkey of being one of region’s ‘main sponsors of terror’Syrian foreign minister Walid al-Moallem made the statement in a prerecorded speech to the first-ever high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly held virtually.WorldSep 26, 2020
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RCMP lay terrorism charges against 2nd Calgary man in ongoing investigationA 30-year-old Calgary man has been charged with three counts of participation in activity of a terrorist group.CanadaSep 25, 2020
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Charlie Hebdo trial begins, 5 years after deadly Paris terror attacksThirteen men and a woman go on trial Wednesday over the 2015 attacks against a satirical newspaper and a kosher supermarket in Paris that marked the beginning of a wave of violence by the Islamic State group in Europe.Sep 2, 2020
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Document details Kingston teenager’s descent into ISIS terrorismHis cellphone listed 'churches, night club, public places, sports courts, gardens and parks, crowded places filled with crucifix believers' as possible targets.CrimeJul 31, 2020
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