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British soldier hacked to death in suspected Islamist attack
LONDON (Reuters) – A British soldier was hacked to death by two men shouting Islamic slogans in a south London street on Wednesday, in what the government said appeared to be a terrorist attack.
French army in Mali now in Islamist “sanctuary:” defense minister
PARIS (Reuters) – French forces searching for al Qaeda-linked militants in the hidden valleys of the remote north of Mali are now deep in the Islamists’ sanctuary, France’s defense minister said on Friday.
UPDATE 3-France bombs Islamist strongholds deep in north Mali
BAMAKO/PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) – French fighter jets pounded Islamist rebel strongholds deep in northern Mali on Sunday as Paris poured more troops into the capital Bamako, awaiting a West African force to dislodge al Qaeda-linked insurgents from the country’s … Continue reading
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France bombs Islamist stronghold in north Mali
BAMAKO/PARIS (Reuters) – French fighter jets pounded an Islamist rebel stronghold in northern Mali on Sunday as Paris poured more troops into the capital Bamako, awaiting a West African force to dislodge al Qaeda-linked insurgents from the country’s north.
Islamist Morsy wins Egyptian presidency with 52 percent
CAIRO (Reuters) – Islamist Mohamed Morsy of the Muslim Brotherhood was declared Egypt’s first democratic president on Sunday by the state election committee, which said he had defeated former general Ahmed Shafik with 51.7 percent of last weekend’s run-off vote.
Egypt to pick Islamist or military man as president
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptians must choose between a Muslim Brother or an ex-military man in a presidential run-off that highlights the stark rifts in a nation united in euphoria when Hosni Mubarak fell 15 months ago, first-round results indicated on … Continue reading