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Three Al-Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone strike

Somalia bombing
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President declares ‘all-out war’ after nine killed in Somalian bombing

Crime Scene
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Government found 28 bodies northwest of Burkina Faso

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Three Al-Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone strike

Somalia bombing
Africa News

President declares ‘all-out war’ after nine killed in Somalian bombing

Crime Scene
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Government found 28 bodies northwest of Burkina Faso

Al-Qaeda leader
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Al-Qaeda leader killed in US Afghan drone strike

By Agence France-Presse02-08-2022 14:02

President Joe Biden announced Monday that the United States had killed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Kabul

On this day
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On This Day: What happened on 02 March?

By The South African02-03-2022 01:00

We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today.

Al-Qaeda Free State
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Al-Qaeda in the Free State? Confusion arises from alleged gang conflict

By Andrea Chothia10-02-2021 09:31

Police recently found two bodies in Welkom, Free State and although they may have been linked to Al-Qaeda, it’s not what you think.

South Africa has become a ‘top
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South Africa has become a ‘top 10 target’ for terrorist groups – ISS

By Tom Head28-07-2017 08:26

The security researchers says South Africans are a popular target abroad, too

Watch: New video of South Afri
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Watch: New video of South African held by Al-Qaeda in Mali emerges [video]

By Gerhard Jacobs02-12-2015 10:15

It’s been four years since SA’s Stephen McGowan and Swedish national Johan Gustaffson were abducted in Mali, but Gift of the Givers believe that we’re getting close to a settlement that would see the two men returned home.

Terrorists heading to South Af
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Terrorists heading to South Africa, perhaps the intelligence services will notice this time

By Gerhard Jacobs20-02-2015 11:29

Eleven terrorists with the Islamic State, al-Qaeda and some other Islamic terror groups might be headed for South Africa.

Want to prevent terrorism? ‘Al
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Want to prevent terrorism? ‘Allow everyone to carry guns in public’, says Interpol

By Gerhard Jacobs15-01-2015 12:19

The threat of Islamic extremists and fundamentalists is pushing governments further than they’ve ever had to go in terms of fighting crime. What if we lessen the burden and put more guns in the hands of civilians so they can fight back?

Pierre Korkie dies in botched
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Pierre Korkie dies in botched US rescue, fourth South African killed in Middle East in a week

By Gerhard Jacobs08-12-2014 13:03

Just a week after the horrific death of South African aid worker Werner Groenewald and his teenage children, Jean-Pierre and Rode; a failed attempt to rescue American photojournalist Luke Somers by US special forces resulted in the death of Korkie.

Situation of South African kid
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Situation of South African kidnapped by al-Qaeda in Yemen critical

By Sertan Sanderson11-02-2014 14:55

There’s no sign from South African teacher Pierre Korkie, as his execution deadline comes and passes.

Al-Qaeda the prime suspect in
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Al-Qaeda the prime suspect in SA couple’s kidnapping in Yemen

By Paula Baranowska12-06-2013 10:25

Allegations that Al-Qaeda conducted the kidnapping of a South African couple in Yemen have surfaced as officials say they are doing everything they can to release the pair.

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