Australia to Challenge Radical Islam Online

The Australian government plans to monitor social media in real time to try to combat terrorist propaganda on the Internet. Ministers said the effort will help authorities identify and dismantle online messages of hate from groups such as Islamic State. One of Canberra’s most pressing security concerns is homegrown extremism, and the ability of radical groups overseas to reach out to Australian Muslims through the Internet. About 90 young Australians are thought to be fighting with...

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