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This Oct. 2008 file photo shows Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. AP

FBI Probe Shows Awlaqi’s Involvement in Plot to Blow Up an American Airliner

by Scott Shane | Feb 25, 2017 | World

Washington- In a series of conversations in Qaeda safe houses in Yemen in 2009, Anwar al-Awlaki carefully sized up a young Nigerian volunteer, decided the man had the diligence and dedication for a “martyrdom mission” and finally unveiled what he had in mind. Mr....

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ISIS militants take part in a military parade along the streets of northern Raqqa province in Syria, June 30, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer

Report: ISIS Media Output Drops as Military Pressure Rises

by Scott Shane | Oct 12, 2016 | World

Washington- The vaunted propaganda operations of ISIS, which helped lure more than 30,000 foreign fighters to Syria and Iraq, have dropped off drastically as the extremist group has come under military pressure, according to a study by terrorism researchers at West...