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UK: Over 160 Terrorists Released Early in the Past Seven Years

An ex-minister has revealed that in the past seven years, the United Kingdom has freed over 160 terrorists from prison early, as MPs have passed the first stage of the emergency legislation that will prevent terrorists from automatically being released halfway through their prison terms.

LONDON - FEBRUARY 07: A supporter of the controversial Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is

35 Dead After Jihadist Terror Attack in Burkina Faso

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Jihadists attacked a town in northern Burkina Faso and killed 35 civilians, most of them women, and ensuing clashes with security forces left 80 jihadists dead, the West African nation’s president announced late Tuesday.

A group of soldiers of the Burkina Faso Army dig foxholes for sentinels in a temporary bas

Somalia: Al-Shabaab Jihadists Storm Presidential Palace

Islamic extremists from the Al Qaeda-linked terror group Al-Shabaab launched an offensive against the presidential palace in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu on Tuesday, leading to a shootout where five jihadists were killed.

A file photo taken on February 13, 2012 shows members of the Al-Shabaab in Elasha Biyaha,