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An armed police officer patrols on a platform at Milton Keynes station after the terror threat level was raised to critical following a suicide bombing in Manchester.
Conflict
White House budget slashes program to fight violent extremism at home
Berlin
Economics
What we know so far about the Berlin Christmas market attack
Paris Police
Conflict
What we know about the foiled terror plot in Paris
Spying
Espionage in the Age of Terror
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Iraqi counterterrorism forces pose for a picture in Fallujah, Iraq.
Conflict
PHOTOS: Iraqi security forces retake Fallujah from ISIS militants
Soldiers patrol ahead of the UEFA 2016 European Championship in Nice, France, June 8, 2016
Conflict
France will party under the watchful eyes of 90,000 security guards
Shahed Amanullah helped advise the US State Department and White House on social media strategy and countering extremism online.
Business
What ISIS has in common with Google
Mohammed Ahamed waits at a money-transfer business in Minneapolis to send money to his ex-wife in Somalia. About 40 percent of all Somali families rely on remittances from another country.
Economics
Somali Americans fight to save their lifeline of cash for relatives back home
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks to Parliament after leaving Number 10 Downing Street in London on September 1, 2014. Cameron announced new laws on Monday to try to stop radicalized Britons returning from Syria and Iraq launching attacks on Br
Justice
Britain could strip citizenship from those who join Islamic extremists in Iraq and Syria
Armed police officers pose for the media on Downing Street, in central London, on August 29, 2014.
Conflict
The number of British Islamist fighters rises, and so does the UK’s threat level
A burnt vehicle belonging to Iraqi security forces is pictured at a checkpoint in east Mosul on June 11, 2014, one day after radical Sunni Muslim insurgents seized control of the city.
Conflict
ISIS is moving to the ‘top of the list’ of counterterrorism worries