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  • Mauritania: Al-Qaeda sites publish photos of kidnapped Italians 31 Dec 2009 11:00 GMT
    ... Mauritania: Al-Qaeda sites publish photos of kidnapped Italians ... in mid-December. The Al-Qaeda Organisation in the Islamic Maghreb also published photos of the abducted ... the Italian government's action against Islam and Muslims in Afghanistan and Iraq. Cicala and Kabouree ...

  • Al Qaeda's North Africa arm releases photos of Italians seized in Mauritania 31 Dec 2009 21:50 GMT
    ... arm releases photos of Italians seized in Mauritania Al Qaeda’s North African arm posted photographs ... of responsiblity by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb first made in an audio recording ... of the Berlusconi government against Islam and Muslims in continue, and as the Italian government, ...

  • Al-Qaeda releases photograph of Italian hostages 31 Dec 2009 12:01 GMT
    ... a photograph of two Italians abducted from Mauritania two weeks ago, a US-based monitoring service ... "the crimes of (Silvio) Berlusconi's government against Islam and Muslims in Afghanistan and Iraq." "We say to ...

  • Viewing the crescent and star from Market Square on a cold winter's morn 31 Dec 2009 11:13 GMT
    ... is often seen as a symbol of Islam and its use as a religious and nationalistic symbol have been traced from ... flags including those banners representing Algeria, Pakistan, Mauritania, Malaysia, Turkey, Tunisia, and Singapore. The crescent ...

  • Al-Qaida Group Claims Kidnappings in Mauritania 28 Dec 2009 21:10 GMT
    ... for the kidnapping of two Italians in Mauritania. In an audio message broadcast on al-Arabiya ... on al-Arabiya television Monday, al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb says it kidnapped the man and ... last month. The group is a Sunni Muslim organization formerly known as the Salafist Group ...

  • Q+A - Does radical Islam have a foothold in Nigeria? 26 Dec 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... Q+A - Does radical Islam have a foothold in Nigeria? LAGOS (Reuters) - ... nation, roughly equally divided between Christians and Muslims spread across more than 200 ethnic groups ... group is active in Mali and used Mauritania and Niger, on Nigeria's northern border, to ...

  • Q&A: Does radical Islam have a foothold in Nigeria? 26 Dec 2009 14:03 GMT
    ... said. Following are questions and answers about Islam in West Africa and radical groups which have ... nation, roughly equally divided between Christians and Muslims spread across more than 200 ethnic groups ... group is active in Mali and used Mauritania and Niger, on Nigeria's northern border, to ...

  • Can Ogaden become the Next UN Member State? 26 Dec 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... or eventually unjustified. Yet, basic readings in Islamic and Modern History of the Horn of ... majority, all the subjugated nations and tyrannized ethno-religious groups, consists in mere inhabitation of the ... Berbers (in Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Mauritania), the Hamitic Egyptian Copts (either Muslim or ...

  • Accused in bombing attempt exhibited early danger signs, neighbour says 28 Dec 2009 03:11 GMT
    ... when he did talk, were mainly about Islam. In a region of Africa where militant ... remote Saharan regions of Algeria, Mali and Mauritania. As recently as this month, the group ... is a city with a history of religious intolerance and extremism. It's a major security ...

  • African Group with Al-Qaida Ties Says it Kidnapped Italian Couple 29 Dec 2009 19:03 GMT
    ... claimed responsibility for kidnapping two Italians in Mauritania. The North African al-Qaida branch known as ... al-Qaida branch known as al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb said on Sunday that it was ... Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb is a Sunni organization, which was formerly known as the ...

  • African Group with Al-Qaida Ties Kidnapped Couple 29 Dec 2009 20:12 GMT
    ... claimed responsibility for kidnapping two Italians in Mauritania. The North African al-Qaida branch known as ... al-Qaida branch known as al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb said on Sunday that it was ... Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb is a Sunni organization, which was formerly known as the ...

  • Bomb plot highlights Africa terror fears 29 Dec 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... arm, now known as al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, the Arabic name for North Africa, ... the Sahel desert belt in Mali, Senegal, Mauritania and Niger. These are the "ungovernable spaces" ... in Bauchi and other parts of the Muslim-dominated region by a radical sect, Boko Haram. ...

  • Al-Qaida's North African branch claims responsibility for kidnapping 2 Italians in West Africa 29 Dec 2009 02:50 GMT
    ... kidnapping 2 Italians in West Africa NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania - An al-Qaida offshoot claimed responsibility for ... were in the hands of the radical Islamist group. In an audio message broadcast Monday ... Mauritania, once known as a predominantly moderate Muslim nation on Africa's western coast, has been ...

  • Nigeria moves to assuage terror fears 29 Dec 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... assuage western concerns about possible links to Islamist terrorist groups in the wake of the ... fears in western capitals that Nigeria, where religious violence periodically flares, could fall prey to ... affiliates believed to be operating in Mali, Mauritania and Niger could extend their influence south ...

  • A cradle of warmongers 30 Dec 2009 00:14 GMT
    ... Sani, noticed that he stayed at the mosque far longer than anyone else after prayers. ... when he did talk, were mainly about Islam. In a region of Africa where militant ... remote Saharan regions of Algeria, Mali and Mauritania. As recently as December, the group known ...


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