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French police swoop on more suspected Islamists
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French police swoop on more suspected Islamists

Elite police arrested 10 suspected Islamists in early morning raids across France on Wednesday in a clampdown ordered by President…
Yemen army ‘kills 6 Al-Qaeda suspects’
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Yemen army ‘kills 6 Al-Qaeda suspects’

Yemen's army shelled Al-Qaeda hideouts in the southern city of Zinjibar, one of the jihadists' major strongholds, killing six militants,…
Seven troops killed in fresh Yemen attack
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Seven troops killed in fresh Yemen attack

Seven Yemeni soldiers were killed in an attack the Defence Ministry blamed on Al-Qaeda militants on Sunday, a day after…
French gunman jumps to his death in hail of bullets
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French gunman jumps to his death in hail of bullets

TOULOUSE, France — A 23-year-old gunman suspected of killing seven people in southwestern France in the name of Al-Qaeda, jumped…
Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for Iraq attacks
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Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for Iraq attacks

BAGHDAD — Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq claimed responsibility Wednesday for a wave of attacks that killed 46 people across…
French police corner Toulouse shootings suspect
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French police corner Toulouse shootings suspect

TOULOUSE, France — A blast rang out Wednesday as French police besieged a flat where an Islamist suspect in a…
Egypt court acquits Zawahiri brother in new trial
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Egypt court acquits Zawahiri brother in new trial

An Egyptian military court on Monday acquitted Mohammed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda's leader Ayman, overturning a death sentence in…
Explosion strikes near Syrian security building in Aleppo, regime troops restrict marches
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Explosion strikes near Syrian security building in Aleppo, regime troops restrict marches

BEIRUT — An explosion struck near a Syrian government security building in the northern city of Aleppo Sunday while a…
Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants
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Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants

SANAA, Yemen — Airstrikes killed 18 al-Qaeda-linked militants in central Yemen Saturday while separate strikes targeted militants in the south,…
139 dead in Yemen fighting, 55 troops held captive
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139 dead in Yemen fighting, 55 troops held captive

SANAA, Yemen — Sneaking across the desert behind army lines, Al-Qaeda militants launched a surprise attack against military bases in…
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