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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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Abu Mohammad al-Adnani, "second in command" to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in Aleppo. The Counter Extremism Project lists Adnani as the leader of ISIS's Emni group, a unit that orchestrates attacks outside of the Middle East. The U.S...
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CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid is interviewed about online extremist propaganda and CEP's new technology that can quickly and efficiently remove terrorist images, videos and audio messages from the Internet and social media platforms.
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses CEP's new technology that will allow Internet and social media companies to quickly remove extremist content from their platforms.
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses a deadly suicide bombing in Turkey that killed 54 people at a wedding and reports that the bomber was a young child.
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CEP Spokeswoman Tara Maller is interviewed about the nature and challenges of online extremism with by Al Jazeera.
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the intelligence briefings that are being given to the presidential candidates and how they differ from those prepared for the president.
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Most platforms rely on users to flag content to trigger moderation—in other words, platforms don’t police content before someone flags it as offensive. Hany Farid, a computer scientist at Dartmouth, is one of the original developers of PhotoDNA, a...
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the effectiveness of U.S. targeted airstrikes in support of Libyan fighters attempting to drive ISIS terrorists from the port city of Sirte.
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller is interviewed on Fox News regarding the discovery of an ISIS division that plans and supports attacks in Western countries and the extent of ISIS's success in radicalizing and inciting attacks through its online...
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I asked the team whether showing prisoner abuses could play into the hands of ISIS propagandists, who already use elements of violent video games to recruit fighters. “In this case, I doubt it,” the developer said. “Even terror groups would...
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
Fact:
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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