“…we should raise jihad in America. We should form our own groups and alliances with the Islamic State. When I say groups, I mean what would you call sleeper cells.”Tricia Macke, Amy Wagner, Jody Barr, and Lisa Hutson, “Terror suspect Christopher Cornell: ‘I’m so dedicated that I risked my whole life’,” Fox 19 Now, March 9, 2015, http://www.fox19.com/story/28284966/cornell-the-planned-attack-against-the-united-states-capitol-the-event-in-which-i-planned-was-but-a-reaction-to-the-continued-american-aggression.
Christopher Lee Cornell, Interview with a Cincinnati Fox News station
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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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