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NEW REPORT: Woolwich attackers belong to known terror network

May 24, 2013 no comments
A new report has revealed that Woolwich attackers, Michael Adebowale and Michael Adebolajo, who beheaded British soldier, Drummer Lee Rigby, in broad daylight in southeast London, were not acting alo...
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French President Francois Hollande says Al-Qaeda behind kidnapping of ...

December 21, 2012 1 comment
French President Francois Hollande has blamed terrorist organization Al-Qaeda for the kidnapping of French engineer in northern Nigeria, according to the BBC. Nigeria police claimed on Thursday that ...
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US military official says Boko Haram insurgents getting training, fund...

December 5, 2012 no comments
General Carter F. Ham, head of U.S. military operations in Africa has once again expressed a growing concern over links between Nigeria’s Boko Haram terrorist sect and the more widely known and...
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Somalia’s al Shabab execute three members for spying for the CIA...

July 24, 2012 no comments
Officials have revealed that three members of Somalia’s al-Qaeda linked al Shabab were killed by fellow insurgents who believed them to be “spying” for Western intelligence. Two of the me...
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Boko Haram, foreign terrorists are sharing funds and swapping bombs

June 26, 2012 no comments
Reuters – Activities of the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, may get worse given revelations that the group is sharing funds and swapping explosives with two other terrorist organisations in A...
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German authorities to blame for Raupach’s killing in Kano –...

June 12, 2012 no comments
Al-Qaeda’s North Africa branch says German authorities have themselves to blame for the death of German engineer, Edgar Fritz Raupach, who was killed on 31 May during a JTF raid on a Boko Haram...
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How German hostage, six Boko Haram members were killed in Kano JTF rai...

June 1, 2012 no comments
The Joint Task Force confirmed the death of German engineer, Edgar Fritz Raupach, saying the hostage was killed during a military raid of a known Boko Haram hideout, not a failed rescue attempt as pr...
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German hostage killed in Kano during failed JTF rescue effort

May 31, 2012 no comments
A German man, Raufach Edgar, held hostage in northern Nigeria by was killed on Thursday during a failed rescue attempt by Nigerian forces, security sources have said. Raupach was kidnapped in Kano, n...
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Suicide bomber behind deadly Yemen attack was al Qaeda

May 27, 2012 no comments
The suicide bomber behind the deadly attack on troops in Yemen last week that killed nearly 100 soldiers has been identified as a Haitham Hamid Hussein Moufarrah, a member of terrorist organization, ...
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Kenyan security forces arrest German Islamist

May 17, 2012 no comments
Security forces in Kenya have reportedly arrested a German Islamist militant believed to have connections to Somali terrorist group Al Shabab. German newspaper, Die Welt, reported that European man, ...
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Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect killed a security official on Friday, the Vanguard reports. The security official is suspected to be a personnel of the Department of Security Services (SSS). He was killed at the Ajilari/Gomari a...

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Port Harcourt police rescue four kidnapped foreigners

Police in Port Harcourt say they have rescued four foreigners, from the Ukraine, Kiribati and Russia, who were kidnapped in a the Borikiri area of the city. Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Angela Agabe, confirmed the report to Vangu...

Port Harcourt police rescue four kidnapped foreigners
Adebolajo appears in Mombasa court in November 2010 Woolwich Attack: Michael Adebolajo recruited radicals for al...

Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was arrested in Kenya three years ago for allegedly leading a group of Islamists to join terrorists in Somalia, reports have revealed. Kenyan authorities have recently confirmed his arrest at the time and rel... Woolwich Attack: Michael Adebolajo recruited radicals for al...

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Adebolajo appears in Mombasa court in November 2010

Michael Adebolajo, the 28-year-old Woolwich murder suspect who beheaded a British soldier on Wednesday, was reportedly tortured in Kenya, his brother-in-law has said. In an exclusive interview with ITV News, the brother-in-law, whose name was not giv...

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Jonathan not involved in NGF squabble, presidency says

President Goodluck Jonathan is taking no sides in the squabble that has seen the Nigerian Governors Forum divided into factions, his spokesman Dr. Reuben Abati has said. Abati, Special Adviser to the president on Media and Publicity, issued the state...

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