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Twitter/X Provides Premium Perks to Hezbollah, Other U.S.-Sanctioned Groups
The U.S. imposes sanctions on individuals, groups, and countries deemed to be a threat to national security. Elon Musk’s X appears to be selling premium service to some of them.
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Mathematics in Movies: The Warmachine
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How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline
The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now
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Why Tech Companies Struggled to Stop Buffalo Terror Video
Twitch took down the livestream of the Buffalo shooting in two minutes. It wasn’t enough.
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Norway attack suspect converted to Islam and was suspected of radicalization, police say
The suspect in the Norway bow-and-arrow attack was a convert to Islam and police had been in contact with him before the killings on Wednesday over concerns about radicalization, police chief Ole Bredrup Sæverud said Thursday.
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20 years, $6 trillion, 900,000 lives
The enormous costs and elusive benefits of the war on terror.
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Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after terrorist attack
Church bells rang out across Norway on Thursday, marking 10 years since the country’s worst ever peacetime slaughter as leaders urged their country to fight the extremism that was behind the attack.
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From Bashkortostan to Crimea, freedom of expression in Russia’s stateless nations comes at a price
Bashkortostan is one of Russia’s 85 federal subjects, or units. Of these, 22 have the status of republic. Generally speaking, the republics take their name from a nation or people other than the Russian people.
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Canadian politicians agree to designate Proud Boys as terrorist entity
A motion calling for the far-right group Proud Boys to be formally designated as a terrorist entity has been agreed by members of Canada’s parliament. The motion, which was introduced by the New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh, passed with unanimous consent in the House of Commons on Monday.
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Apologise, Afghanistan tells China after busting its espionage cell in Kabul
Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security has detained 10 Chinese citizens accused of operating a terror cell in Kabul
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Three dead as woman beheaded in France, gunman killed in second incident
A knife-wielding attacker shouting “Allahu Akbar” beheaded a woman and killed two other people in a suspected terrorist act at a church in the French city of Nice on Thursday, while a man waving a gun was shot dead by police in a separate incident.
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Tax shysters PayPal investigated by AUSTRAC for money-laundering, counter-terror financing - Michael West
Austrac is close to prosecuting Paypal for breaching Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing laws, following its Westpac sting.
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Gunmen in Afghanistan kill 25 at Sikh complex, Islamic State claims responsibility
Gunmen and suicide bombers raided a Sikh religious complex in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday, killing 25 people before security forces killed all of the attackers, the government said.
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Terrorists Turn to Bitcoin for Funding, and They’re Learning Fast
The authorities have begun to raise alarms about a steady uptick in the number of militant groups using the hard-to-trace digital currency.
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Afghan wedding suicide blast kills 63, amid hopes for talks
A suicide bomber killed 63 people and wounded 182 in an attack on a packed weddi...
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New Zealand telco bans 8chan as chief censor calls it racist killers' 'platform of choice'
One of New Zealand’s largest telecommunications providers, Spark, has banned the far-right site 8chan after the country’s chief censor offered his backing for any internet service provider who did so in the wake of the El Paso mass shooting. Censor David Shanks applauded Spark’s “brave and meaningful” decision, describing the message board as “the white supremacist killer’s platform of choice”.
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Is It Possible to Stop a Mass Shooting Before It Happens?
You’ve never heard of her, but somewhere in America, a top-secret investigator known as the Savant is infiltrating online hate groups to take down the most violent men in America. Cosmopolitan goes undercover as she races to get ahead of the next large-scale attack.
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No, Video Games Are Not a Factor in Mass Shootings
After El Paso and Dayton, politicians are again placing part of the blame on violent video games. But their complaints are a decades-old distraction and continue to be unsubstantiated.
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FBI agents are reluctant to pursue white nationalist extremists because they don't want to target Trump's base, former counterterrorism official says
FBI agents are hesitant to investigate white nationalist extremists because they don't want to be seen as pursuing investigations against President Donald Trump's base, a former FBI counterterrorism agent told The Washington Post.
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Analysis | Terrorism does increase with immigration — but only homegrown, right-wing terrorism
That includes the attacker who killed German politician Walter Lübcke for his pro-refugee policies, the Christchurch mosque shooter, and more.
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