Tag: Terrorism

20 Years Later, the Story Behind the Guantánamo Photo That Won’t Go Away

20 Years Later, the Story Behind the Guantánamo Photo That Won’t Go Away

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Four months to the day after the Sept. 11 attacks, a photographer hoisted a camera above…

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U.S. Military Focusing on ISIS Cell Behind Attack at Kabul Airport

U.S. Military Focusing on ISIS Cell Behind Attack at Kabul Airport

In October, Colin H. Kahl, the under secretary of defense for policy, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that ISIS-K…

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Pentagon Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo Bay

Pentagon Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo Bay

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is building a second courtroom for war crimes trials at Guantánamo Bay that will exclude the…

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Pakistan Madrasa Taught Afghanistan’s Taliban Leaders

Pakistan Madrasa Taught Afghanistan’s Taliban Leaders

AKORA KHATTAK, Pakistan — The Taliban have seized Afghanistan, and this school couldn’t be prouder.Darul Uloom Haqqania madrasa, one of…

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