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Syria's Mohammed Al-Jolani: Leader Of Rebel Alliance Who Led Assad's Downfall
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani is the leader of the Islamist alliance that spearheaded an offensive that rebels say brought down President Bashar al-Assad and ended five decades of Baath Party rule in Syria.
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Bangladesh Opposition Leaders, Jamaat Activists Granted Bail Amid Unrest
Rights groups accused Hasina's security forces of abducting and disappearing some 600 people -- including many from the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the banned Jamaat-e-Islami, the country's largest Islamist party.
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UK Conservatives Suspend Lawmaker Who Said Islamists Control London Mayor
Britain's ruling Conservatives on Saturday suspended their former deputy chairman from the parliamentary party, after he refused to apologise for saying London's Labour mayor Sadiq Khan was controlled by Islamists.
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Pakistani Islamist Parties Rally Against Chief Justice On Blasphemous Remarks
Hundreds of supporters from Pakistani Islamist parties on Friday rallied to protest against what they say were blasphemous remarks by the country's chief justice.
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Suicide Attack On Pak Hardline Party Chief In Balochistan, 7 Injured: Report
Chief of Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq escaped a suicide attack on Friday, which injured at least 7 people, according to Geo News.
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Sri Lankan Citizen Lynched Over "Blasphemy" Allegations In Pakistan: Police
Angry supporters of a hardline Islamist party attacked a factory in Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday, lynching a Sri Lankan national and burning his body over allegations of blasphemy, the police said.
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3 Cops Shot Dead In Pakistan During Massive Demonstration By Banned Group
Three Pakistani policemen were shot dead and 70 more wounded when supporters of a banned Islamist party opened fire at a rally on Wednesday, the country's interior minister said.
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2 Pak Policemen Killed In Clashes With Banned Radical Party In Lahore
At least two Pakistani policemen were killed on Friday in clashes with supporters of a banned radical Islamist party, which has previously called for the expulsion of the French ambassador.
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Islamic Outfit PFI's Hand In Assam Violence, BJP Alleges
The BJP on Friday alleged that "third party political and apolitical forces" including Islamist outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) could be behind instigating protesters to attack Assam Police personnel during an eviction drive in Darrang district.
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Radical Pakistan Party Releases 11 Police Hostages After Anti-France Protests
Eleven Pakistani police officers seized by supporters of a radical Islamist group as part of their campaign to get the French ambassador expelled have been released, officials said Monday.
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Pakistan Police And Rangers Taken Hostage In Anti-France Protests
Eight Pakistan police officers and special rangers were being held hostage Sunday by supporters of a radical Islamist party, officials said, after days of violent anti-France protests.
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Indian Sikh Pilgrims' Schedule Affected Amid Violence In Pakistan
Violence erupted in several cities in Pakistan as the police clashed with the protesting supporters of an Islamist political party demanding the expulsion of the French envoy over the publication of blasphemous caricatures in France.
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45 More Arrested Over Attack On Hindu Temple In Pakistan
Pakistani police have arrested 45 more people for their alleged involvement in the vandalisation of a Hindu temple by a mob led by members of a radical Islamist party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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30 Arrested For Damaging Hindu Temple In Pakistan, Government Orders Its Reconstruction
Over 30 people, mostly members of a radical Islamist party, were arrested after a Hindu temple was vandalised and set on fire by a mob protesting against its expansion work in northwest Pakistan, officials said on Thursday.
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Pak Political Party To End Protest Over Christian Woman Blasphemy Case
Islamist hardliners incensed by the acquittal of a Christian woman for blasphemy in Pakistan are to end their three-day protest after they reached an agreement with the government, a protest spokesman and ministers said late Friday.
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Syria's Mohammed Al-Jolani: Leader Of Rebel Alliance Who Led Assad's Downfall
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani is the leader of the Islamist alliance that spearheaded an offensive that rebels say brought down President Bashar al-Assad and ended five decades of Baath Party rule in Syria.
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Bangladesh Opposition Leaders, Jamaat Activists Granted Bail Amid Unrest
Rights groups accused Hasina's security forces of abducting and disappearing some 600 people -- including many from the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the banned Jamaat-e-Islami, the country's largest Islamist party.
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UK Conservatives Suspend Lawmaker Who Said Islamists Control London Mayor
Britain's ruling Conservatives on Saturday suspended their former deputy chairman from the parliamentary party, after he refused to apologise for saying London's Labour mayor Sadiq Khan was controlled by Islamists.
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Pakistani Islamist Parties Rally Against Chief Justice On Blasphemous Remarks
Hundreds of supporters from Pakistani Islamist parties on Friday rallied to protest against what they say were blasphemous remarks by the country's chief justice.
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Suicide Attack On Pak Hardline Party Chief In Balochistan, 7 Injured: Report
Chief of Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq escaped a suicide attack on Friday, which injured at least 7 people, according to Geo News.
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Sri Lankan Citizen Lynched Over "Blasphemy" Allegations In Pakistan: Police
Angry supporters of a hardline Islamist party attacked a factory in Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday, lynching a Sri Lankan national and burning his body over allegations of blasphemy, the police said.
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3 Cops Shot Dead In Pakistan During Massive Demonstration By Banned Group
Three Pakistani policemen were shot dead and 70 more wounded when supporters of a banned Islamist party opened fire at a rally on Wednesday, the country's interior minister said.
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2 Pak Policemen Killed In Clashes With Banned Radical Party In Lahore
At least two Pakistani policemen were killed on Friday in clashes with supporters of a banned radical Islamist party, which has previously called for the expulsion of the French ambassador.
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Islamic Outfit PFI's Hand In Assam Violence, BJP Alleges
The BJP on Friday alleged that "third party political and apolitical forces" including Islamist outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) could be behind instigating protesters to attack Assam Police personnel during an eviction drive in Darrang district.
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Radical Pakistan Party Releases 11 Police Hostages After Anti-France Protests
Eleven Pakistani police officers seized by supporters of a radical Islamist group as part of their campaign to get the French ambassador expelled have been released, officials said Monday.
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Pakistan Police And Rangers Taken Hostage In Anti-France Protests
Eight Pakistan police officers and special rangers were being held hostage Sunday by supporters of a radical Islamist party, officials said, after days of violent anti-France protests.
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Indian Sikh Pilgrims' Schedule Affected Amid Violence In Pakistan
Violence erupted in several cities in Pakistan as the police clashed with the protesting supporters of an Islamist political party demanding the expulsion of the French envoy over the publication of blasphemous caricatures in France.
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45 More Arrested Over Attack On Hindu Temple In Pakistan
Pakistani police have arrested 45 more people for their alleged involvement in the vandalisation of a Hindu temple by a mob led by members of a radical Islamist party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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30 Arrested For Damaging Hindu Temple In Pakistan, Government Orders Its Reconstruction
Over 30 people, mostly members of a radical Islamist party, were arrested after a Hindu temple was vandalised and set on fire by a mob protesting against its expansion work in northwest Pakistan, officials said on Thursday.
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Pak Political Party To End Protest Over Christian Woman Blasphemy Case
Islamist hardliners incensed by the acquittal of a Christian woman for blasphemy in Pakistan are to end their three-day protest after they reached an agreement with the government, a protest spokesman and ministers said late Friday.
