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Evolving Threats to Homeland Security Push New Frontiers of Tech-Terrorism Connections
March 09, 2016
The legal disagreement between Apple and the FBI over access to the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino Islamist-inspired terrorists highlights the evolving threats to homeland security that are provoking new forms of potential cooperation between U.S. homeland security officials and Silicon Valley innovators in meta-data collection.
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Boko Haram Jihad Causes Food Crisis in West Africa
March 09, 2016
A massive food shortage is unfolding in West Africa, catalyzed by the comprehensive flight of farmers and herdsmen seeking to avoid the jihadi violence of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, which aims to impose sharia law across the region.
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Danish Imam's Incitement to Violence Raises Political Tensions
March 09, 2016
A Danish imam calling for violence under sharia at a mosque that has been part of the government's counter-radicalization program aimed at Muslim youth has prompted widespread calls by political parties for a review of state policies to address Islamist extremism.
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Minnesota Judge Calls for Deradicalization Program for IS Recruits
March 09, 2016
A Minnesota federal district judge is calling for an innovative deradicalization program customized for the recent spate of Somali-Americans convicted of plotting to join Islamic State ("IS").
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Facebook Founder Pledges Censorship of "Hate Speech"
March 02, 2016
At a town hall in Berlin, founder and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg promised that his company would do more to censor "hate speech" on the social-network platform and stated that Facebook already has hundreds of employees screening content in Germany for such speech.
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