The Cairo Post: Dar al-Iftaa to speak at Summit Against Violent Extremism in NYC

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Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa will present its experience in promoting dialogue of civilizations and countering extremism, at the Global Youth Summit Against Violent Extremism Monday, Adviser of Grand Mufti Ibrahim Negm stated. Some of Dar al-Iftaa’s efforts include founding an observatory to detect and refute fatwas issued by extremist groups, and launching a training center on means to tackle such extremist ideology, Negm said.

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September 27, 2015
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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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