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Omar Bakri’s Right Hand Man Anjem Choudary is Convicted of Supporting ISIS

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 17, 2016 | World

A court in London has convicted radical preacher Anjem Choudary of supporting the terrorist organisation ISIS. He may be given a ten year prison sentence according to what police said yesterday. The Old Bailey in London said that Choudary, who is 49, and his assistant...

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Germany Accuses Turkey of Supporting Islamist Groups, Turkey Slams Allegations

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 17, 2016 | Middle East

A leaked confidential report from the German government has accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government of deliberately supporting and financing Islamist organizations across the Middle East, such as those fighting in Syria. The report written by the...

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Turkey: Crucial Discussions on Constitutional Amendments in Absence of Kurds

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Aug 17, 2016 | Middle East

Ankara-Turkey’s Parliament committee gathered for the first time Friday, excluding pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP), to discuss changes to the country’s constitution and carried out the discussions on Tuesday. In a move showing unity between the parties,...

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Morocco Imports Up 4.8% by End of July

by Lahssen Moqana | Aug 17, 2016 | Business

Casablanca- Moroccan commercial deficit increased end of last July around 7.5% due to imports exceeding exports. The Moroccan Exchange Office, a governmental authority assigned to monitor currencies exchange and funds transfer, attributed the pick-up of Moroccan...

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German Judges Threatened for Prosecuting Terrorists

by Majid al-Khateeb | Aug 17, 2016 | World

Cologne, Germany- German judge Barbara Havliza, who is one of the three judges in the Supreme Court of North Rhine, said that she and her coworkers are receiving threats on the internet because they are carrying out their duties in the courts established to prosecute...