Islamist Terrorism
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Fighting extremist content online: Feds dedicate $1.9M to terrorist analytic tool"We need to confront the rise of hate and violent extremism," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a tweet on Tuesday as he announced the $1.9 million in funding.CanadaSep 21, 2022
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How Osama bin Laden’s 30-year-old son Hamza rose to prominence in Al-Qaida“Hamza was destined to be in his father’s footsteps,” said Ali Soufan, a former FBI agent focused on counterterrorism who investigated al-Qaida’s attack on the USS Cole.WorldMar 17, 2019
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New York truck attack suspect defends Islamic State in court appearanceThe man charged with murdering eight people on a New York City bike path spoke out in court over a prosecutor’s objection, invoking “Allah” and defending the Islamic State.WorldJun 22, 2018
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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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Quebec hosts UNESCO conference on prevention of radicalization of young peopleA UNESCO conference called "Youth and the Internet: Fighting Radicalization and Extremism" takes place in Quebec City.PoliticsOct 31, 2016
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