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Officials: U.S. support in Mali doesn't include combat

As jihadists start an insurgency in Mali, US officials say France should stay in the lead.

 

Israel Launches Airstrikes After Attacks From Gaza

Israeli warplanes responded to rocket fire from Gaza on Monday by launching airstrikes, in a flare-up that began Sunday when Israel fired missiles against two suspected members of jihadist groups.

 

Anti-jihad 'savage' ads going up in NYC subway

Anti-Jihad Ad

A provocative ad that equates Muslim radicals with savages is set to go up in the city's subway system as violent protests over an anti-Islamic film ridiculing the Prophet Muhammad sweep over much of the Muslim world....

 

Letterman back at work after website death threat

Letterman back at work after website death threat

David Letterman is back at "Late Show" after a two-week vacation, his first day at work since a threat against his life was posted on a jihadist website....

 

Al Qaeda releases posthumous bin Laden audio recording

Al Qaeda releases posthumous bin Laden audio recording

Al Qaeda released a posthumous audio recording by Osama bin Laden posted on Jihadi websites, in which the Islamist group's ex-leader praised revolutions sweeping the Arab world.

 

YouTube Withdraws Cleric’s Videos

A British official pressed for the removal of videos featuring calls to jihad by Anwar al-Awlaki, and a New York legislator, Anthony Weiner, sent YouTube a letter.

 

U.S.: Terror charges for 'Jihad Jane'

A Pennsylvania woman has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.

 

5 U.S. Men Arrested in Pakistan Said to Plan Jihad Training

The group was headed to a Taliban sanctuary in Pakistan’s tribal areas with the intention of training to fight against American troops, Pakistani police authorities said Thursday.

 

Fort Hood suspect contacted Muslim extremists

Fort Hood shooting suspect Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan had been in contact with numerous Muslim extremists -- some of whom are under federal investigation -- before last week's rampage, two U.S. officials told The Washington Times on Wednesday. Maj. Hasan made some of the contacts while visiting known jihadist chat rooms on the Internet, according to one of The Times' sources, a senior FBI official.

 

Bin Laden accuses Arab leaders of plotting against Muslims

Bin Laden accuses Arab leaders of plotting against Muslims

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden accused moderate Arab leaders of plotting with the West against Muslims and urged his followers to prepare for jihad (holy war), in a recording aired by Al Jazeera television.

 

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