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Islamist Extremism in America

This is the first article in a three-part series on Islamist Extremism in America. One day after the worst mass-shooting in U.S. history, this was known about the killer: he supported Islamic State but had no known direct ties; he expressed hatred of gays; his ex-wife accused him of being abusive; and he earlier claimed ties to al-Qaida, prompting the FBI to question him at least twice. Omar Marteen was also a Muslim, a father, a son of middle-class Afghan immigrants, a...

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