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# islamic state

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# Raqqa
US-backed forces declare victory over the Islamic State's former 'capital'
Raqqa was the Islamic State’s main centre.
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Oct 20th 2017, 12:00 PM
# islamic state
MI5 boss says UK is facing 'intense' terrorism that is becoming 'harder to detect'
The UK has suffered five terror attacks since the start of this year.
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Oct 18th 2017, 10:54 AM
# Raqqa
US-backed forces have driven the Islamic State out of its former 'capital'
Raqqa was the Islamic State’s main centre.
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Oct 17th 2017, 6:16 PM
# Kirkuk
Iraqi forces seize ground from Kurds amid soaring tensions between two US allies
The US-led coalition against the Islamic State has urged the two sides to focus on fighting the extremists.
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Oct 16th 2017, 2:55 PM
# Raqa
Isis fighters surrender as their stronghold is set to fall
The city’s loss would be the latest in a string of heavy blows for IS.
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Oct 14th 2017, 1:29 PM
# islamic state
Undercover FBI agent helped foil bomb plot in Times Square
The men in question also allegedly planned to target concerts in New York.
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Oct 7th 2017, 2:24 PM
# islamic state
Iraq is set to deport 500 Isis brides
The women were captured along with 800 children.
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Sep 18th 2017, 5:32 PM
# Bombs
Suspect in Barcelona attack says terror cell planned to target monuments
Four suspects appeared in court yesterday.
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Aug 23rd 2017, 8:10 AM
# Tal Afar
Attack launched on one of Islamic State's last strongholds in Iraq
IS jihadists overran Tal Afar in June 2014.
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Aug 20th 2017, 1:31 PM
# Research
Islamic State propaganda is facing 'substantial and aggressive disruption' on Twitter
Researchers found that efforts by Twitter to quickly remove IS postings on the social media platform were having an impact.
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Aug 15th 2017, 6:10 AM
# Minister For Justice
Supreme Court blocks State from deporting Algerian man linked to terrorism
The judge said it was not clear why the Minister for Justice concluded that the man was not at risk of being tortured if deported.
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Jul 27th 2017, 6:32 PM
# Linda W
A teenage girl suspected of leaving Germany to become an 'Isis bride' has been arrested in Iraq
Linda W. disappeared last year after apparently making contact with IS members.
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Jul 22nd 2017, 4:38 PM
# al-Baghdadi
US general says he hopes ISIS leader is 'deader than a doornail' but cannot confirm death
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it received information from top IS leaders confirming his death.
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Jul 11th 2017, 8:20 PM
# Syria
Suicide bomber kills 18 after car chase in Damascus
It’s the deadliest attack to hit the Syrian capital in months.
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Jul 2nd 2017, 12:10 PM
# islamic state
'You will be held accountable Trump': ISIS sympathisers hack US government websites
The messages were written in gold lettering against a black backdrop.
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Jun 26th 2017, 10:15 AM
# Terror
Irish internet users show increasing interest in Islamic State propaganda magazines
These publications justify recent attacks in Europe and glorify terrorism.
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Jun 19th 2017, 12:05 AM
# Air Raid
Russia says that it may have killed the leader of Islamic State
Russia carried out an attack on a meeting of IS leaders.
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Jun 16th 2017, 12:18 PM
# radicalised
British man who intended to join IS jailed for 6 years
The 24-year-old pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey last month.
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Jun 14th 2017, 10:59 PM
# Syria
Airstrikes or minefields: The deadly choice facing Raqqa’s 300,000 residents
US-backed forces are advancing on Raqqa – a stronghold of the so-called Islamic State.
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Jun 11th 2017, 6:30 AM
# jihadist rule
Secret dates and private school lessons: how Syria's Raqa resisted years of IS rule
IS replaced the traditional curriculum in schools, it taught children how to carry out suicide attacks and boasted about the “virgins” with which the attacker could be rewarded.
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Jun 10th 2017, 7:30 AM
# Philippines
Duterte tells soldiers to 'crush enemy' as Islamic State tightens grip on city
“When I say crush them, you have to destroy everything, including lives.”
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Jun 7th 2017, 9:14 AM
# Melbourne
'A terrorist attack': Man dies in shootout with Australian police following siege
Yacqub Khayre killed one person, and took another hostage in the attack.
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Jun 6th 2017, 6:48 AM
# islamic state
Philippines kills 10 of its own soldiers in airstrike meant to hit ISIS
Security forces have been battling militants in Marawi, a major Muslim city in the predominantly Catholic country.
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Jun 1st 2017, 7:13 AM
# marawi
Fear, confusion and rotting corpses: Inside the Philippine city besieged by IS-linked militants
Government forces have told the militants to surrender.
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May 30th 2017, 9:02 AM
# Under Siege
IS-linked militants have taken parts of a Philippine city and have been killing women and children
There are fears for those trapped in the city of Marawi.
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May 29th 2017, 10:06 AM
# Terror
More than 20 Egyptian Christians killed by gunmen on bus in Cairo
The attack came after church bombings in December and April that killed dozens of Coptic Christians.
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May 26th 2017, 12:00 PM
# marawi
'Stay indoors': Clashes break out on streets between Islamic militants and Philippines police
Residents have been told to stay indoors.
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May 23rd 2017, 5:40 PM
# Washington
US facing calls to act after Turkish guards use violence on protesters
Both Republicans and Democrats say there must be consequences for the guards’ actions.
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May 19th 2017, 10:29 PM
# the mcmaster defence
Donald Trump 'wasn't aware' where intelligence he passed to the Russians came from
Trump’s national security advisor has attempted to defend the president.
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May 16th 2017, 6:02 PM
# Classified Information
Trump says he had 'absolute right' to share information with Russians
The Washington Post reported Trump had shared “highly classified” information with Russian officials.
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May 16th 2017, 1:00 PM
# 'annihilated'
ISIS leader in Afghanistan killed as terror group's stranglehold on country loosens
Abdul Hasib ordered the attack on a military hospital in March when assailants stabbed bedridden patients and threw grenades into wards.
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May 8th 2017, 4:38 PM
# terrorism in ireland
Garda Special Detective Unit carrying out surveillance operations on suspected ISIS threats
Officers are aware of a number of business fronts they suspect are laundering money for Islamic State jihadists.
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May 7th 2017, 12:05 AM
# islamic state
FBI translator married Islamic State fighter she was hired to spy on
According to CNN, he was Denis Cuspert, a notorious ex-rapper.
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May 2nd 2017, 8:17 PM
# Crime
Germany sees massive rise in politically-motivated crimes by foreigners
These crimes include offences carried out by Islamic State extremists.
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Apr 30th 2017, 7:00 AM
# Deportations
Surprise inspections at workplaces as Sweden gets tough on immigration after terror attack
The government wants the new measures to take effect on 1 March next year.
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Apr 29th 2017, 8:00 AM
# islamic state
US forces say they have killed man responsible for Istanbul nightclub attack
The attack on1 January left 39 people dead.
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Apr 21st 2017, 9:36 PM
# Terror Attack
Suspect wanted in wake of Paris shooting hands himself in to Belgian police
The so-called Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, which has occurred just days before a crucial French presidential election.
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Apr 21st 2017, 8:50 AM
# Double bombing
State of emergency declared as Egypt is warned of 'long and painful' war against jihadists
At least 44 people were killed in two church bombings yesterday.
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Apr 10th 2017, 7:13 AM
# Airstrikes
US says civilian casualties in Mosul were 'an unintentional accident of war'
Hundreds of thousands of civilians are still inside west Mosul, caught up in deadly fighting between Islamic State and Iraqi forces.
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Mar 29th 2017, 10:21 AM
# Terror Attack
Islamic State claims responsibility for the Westminster attack
Britain will not raise its terror threat level after the attack.
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Mar 23rd 2017, 12:35 PM
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