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Funeral of Pakistani pro-Taliban cleric draws thousands of mournersThousands of mourners have attended the funeral of a prominent Pakistani cleric who was killed in a knife attack at his home in the garrison city of Rawalpindi.WorldNov 3, 2018
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7th-century Buddha statue restored after being dynamited by Pakistani Taliban in 2007A seventh-century Buddha statue that was severely damaged by Taliban insurgents in 2007 has been restored to near-original condition.WorldJul 12, 2018
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Al Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for attack on French troops in MaliAn al Qaeda-linked Islamist group in Mali has claimed responsibility for an attack on French troops in the northern town of Gao on Sunday.WorldJul 2, 2018
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German police say they’ve detained Osama Bin Laden’s former bodyguardA suspected Islamist radical who once served as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard, was detained in Germany on Monday, police said.WorldJun 25, 2018
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Saudi Arabia to open first new movie theatre since 1980s banMovie theaters will not be segregated by gender like most other public places in the deeply conservative Muslim kingdomEntertainmentApr 4, 2018
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Pakistan plans to seize charities run by Islamist leader Hafiz SaeedThe charities are considered to be fronts for terrorist groups, according to the U.S. and India.WorldJan 1, 2018
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Pakistan blocks social media access, restricts news coverage of anti-blasphemy protestsThe Pakistani government has blocked access to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and ordered private news channels off the air, as Islamist protests that began in the capital Islamabad began to spill into other parts of the country.WorldNov 25, 2017
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Car bombs kill at least 22 in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu: policeThere was no immediate claim of responsibility, although the Islamist al Shabaab group has carried out regular attacks.WorldOct 14, 2017
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‘Meet a Muslim’ events encourage San Francisco residents to ask questions about IslamSimilar programs emerged after 9/11, when many Muslims felt the need to engage with their fellow Americans to dispel negative perceptions of their faith.WorldAug 13, 2017
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