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ign. In particular, the Sahel countries of Mali, Niger, Mauritania, and Burkina Faso may become vulnerable to similar campaigns, as the influence of Al-Quaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which shares institutional links with Boko Haram and Al-Shabaab, is growing in the region. As a result of massive in
rnational terrorist movements may pose a further threat to the global polio eradication campaign. In particular, the Sahel countries of Mali, Niger, Mauritania, and Burkina Faso may become vulnerable to similar campaigns, as the influence of Al-Quaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which shares institution
of the group's founders were either trained or fought in Afghanistan. Upon their return to Somalia, connections were forged with remnant members of Al-Qaeda's mostly defunct East African branch. The international jihadist strain within Al-Shabaab views its mission as protecting the Islamic Community world
ed in scope and capability, and its membership is believed to have diversified, with anecdotal evidence suggesting that foreign fighters from Chad, Mauritania, Niger, Somalia and Sudan may be in Boko Haram's ranks 57 In recent years, northern Nigeria has also seen the formation of splinter groups emerging
uded that Taj's ISI was directly involved in the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul in 2008 and was undermining the new drone program to attack Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan by warning the terrorists before attacks. Taj was regarded as either unable to rein in the S Department or complicit in its
s experiencing uprisings (Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen) or facing instability (Iraq, Somalia and Sudan) or extreme poverty (Djibouti and Mauritania) -- hardly a winning hand. Enter the Palestinian issue. The previous year had not ended well for the Palestinians. While Israel continued with its
uded that Taj's ISI was directly involved in the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul in 2008 and was undermining the new drone program to attack Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan by warning the terrorists before attacks. Taj was regarded as either unable to rein in the S Department or complicit in its
s experiencing uprisings (Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen) or facing instability (Iraq, Somalia and Sudan) or extreme poverty (Djibouti and Mauritania) -- hardly a winning hand. Enter the Palestinian issue. The previous year had not ended well for the Palestinians. While Israel continued with its
uded that Taj's ISI was directly involved in the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul in 2008 and was undermining the new drone program to attack Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan by warning the terrorists before attacks. Taj was regarded as either unable to rein in the S Department or complicit in its
s experiencing uprisings (Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen) or facing instability (Iraq, Somalia and Sudan) or extreme poverty (Djibouti and Mauritania) -- hardly a winning hand. Enter the Palestinian issue. The previous year had not ended well for the Palestinians. While Israel continued with its
aves through the resorts in the Sinai peninsula (one of the few relatively active tourist spots in Egypt during the last three years of unrest). The al-Qaida—inspired Ansar Beit al- Maqdis took responsibility for the attack in a statement that described it as part of their "economic war against [the] regi
Bamako on February le, and Algerian President Bouteflika hosted Malian President Keita and his delegation in Algiers in January. Summit meetings in Mauritania and Niger in recent days have underscored the regional concern for continued insecurity in the northern part of Mali and broader threats to the regi
uded that Taj's ISI was directly involved in the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul in 2008 and was undermining the new drone program to attack Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan by warning the terrorists before attacks. Taj was regarded as either unable to rein in the S Department or complicit in its
s experiencing uprisings (Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen) or facing instability (Iraq, Somalia and Sudan) or extreme poverty (Djibouti and Mauritania) -- hardly a winning hand. Enter the Palestinian issue. The previous year had not ended well for the Palestinians. While Israel continued with its
Entities connected to both al-Qaeda and Mauritania

Barack Obama
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Yemen
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Lebanon
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Bashar al-Assad
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Donald Trump
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Tehran
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Hillary Clinton
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Osama bin Laden
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Department of Justice
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Tunisia
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Hosni Mubarak
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Damascus
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Prince Andrew
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Marc Rich
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Joe Biden
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Cairo
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