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by Abha Shankar • May
13, 2016 • IPT News
Bangladesh
has been wracked by a series of brutal attacks on secular writers and
religious minorities. But only the death of a prominent Bangladeshi
Islamist prompted the Islamic
Circle of North America (ICNA) to issue a statement of
condemnation.
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Former al-Qaida Terrorist Sought
Asylum in Norway
Norwegian police arrested a former Syrian al-Qaida fighter who sought
asylum in Norway, the UK's Daily Express reports.
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Hamas Exploits Easing of Gaza
Blockade to Smuggle More Weapons
Palestinian terrorist groups continue to exploit Israel's relaxation of
Gaza's naval blockade to smuggle weapons meant to strike the Jewish state,
Israel's domestic intelligence agency, the Shin Bet, said in a Times of
Israel report.
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Michigan Public Radio Station Bars
Donor's Israel Birthday Message
The University of Michigan's public radio group – Michigan Radio – denied
one of its donors the ability to wish Israel a "Happy 68th Birthday"
to mark the country's independence on air, reports Deadline Detroit.
Also in the News
by Wills Robinson, Stephanie
Linning and Simon Tomlinson • May 19, 2016 • Daily
Mail
Egyptian Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathi also said
the possibility of a terror attack was a 'stronger' possibility than
technical failure... Meanwhile, Jean-Paul Troadec, the former chief of the
BEA national investigation unit, said the lack of a live emergency alert
meant it was almost certainly destroyed in a terror attack.
by Claudia Rosett •
May 17, 2016 • PJ Media
by Tzvi Kahn • May
17, 2016 • The Foreign Policy Initiative
Over the past year, the Obama administration has
repeatedly stated that it will vigorously enforce the nuclear deal with Iran
and simultaneously combat Tehran's terrorism, human rights abuses,
ballistic missile tests, and other acts of defiance against the United
States and its allies. In response, Congress has proposed dozens of bills,
resolutions and amendments that would advance both objectives.
by Adam Kredo • May
16, 2016 • The Washington Free Beacon
The latest issue of [al-Qaeda]'s propaganda magazine
calls on would-be jihadis to target business leaders and entrepreneurs,
including Bill Gates of Microsoft fame.
by Eric Schmitt • May
15, 2016 • The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Al Qaeda's top
leadership in Pakistan, badly
weakened after a decade of C.I.A. drone strikes, has decided that the
terror group's future lies in Syria and has
secretly dispatched more than a dozen of its most seasoned veterans there,
according to senior American and European intelligence and counterterrorism
officials.
by Andrew C. McCarthy •
May 14, 2016 • National Review
There was an extraordinary report in Tuesday's
Washington Post about the Clinton e-mail investigation. It involved the
government's interview of longtime Clinton consigliere Cheryl Mills. It
details how Justice Department attorneys made an agreement with Mills's
attorney to cut off questioning about a key aspect of the case.
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