Islamic State
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Canadian woman accused of trying to join ISIS released on bailHaleema Mustafa and her husband Ikar Mao are each charged with two terrorism offences.CanadaMar 31
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Canada extends Iraq anti-ISIL mission by 1 yearDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced this afternoon that Canada will keep up to 850 troops in Iraq and the surrounding region until next March.CanadaMar 30
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Pope Francis calls on Iraq’s Christians to forgive, rebuildBells rang out in the town of Qaraqosh as the pope arrived. Speaking to a packed Church of the Immaculate Conception, Francis said ``forgiveness'' is a key word for Christians.WorldMar 7
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France marks 5 years since deadly Paris attacks that left 130 deadIt was France's deadliest peacetime attack, deeply shaking the nation.WorldNov 13, 2020
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Canada’s foreign minister condemns ‘horrific’ attacks on civilians in MozambiqueSeveral reports, citing state media and police, say over 50 people were attacked and beheaded over the weekend by militant Islamists in the Cabo Delgado province.WorldNov 10, 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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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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U.S. to support Iraq, call on Baghdad to rein in pro-Iran militias: PompeoPompeo said the United States was committed to helping Iraq regain and maintain security, despite President Donald Trump's oft-stated desire to reduce and then eliminate the American troop presence there.PoliticsAug 19, 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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