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Legal
Afghan man imprisoned in France, accused of planning ‘violent action’
(AFP) A 22-year-old Afghan was indicted and imprisoned in France on Saturday, accused of supporting the ideology of the Islamic State (IS) and of having “fomented” a “plan for violent action” in a football stadium or a shopping center. His arrest, which […]
Law Enforcement
Matthew King: Wickford man who planned terror acts has appeal rejected
(BBC) A man who planned to attack British military personnel and join the so-called Islamic State has had a bid to reduce his life sentence rejected. Matthew King, from Essex, was jailed for life with a minimum of six years at the […]
Government & Politics
Iraq seeks French compensation for ISIS trials and commuting death sentences Baghdad is demanding millions of euros for dealing with French members of ISIS, security official says
(National-UAE) Iraq and France have been negotiating for months on a deal to commute the death sentences of 11 French citizens and a French resident convicted of joining ISIS in exchange for millions of euros, a security official told the National. “There […]