Fact:
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.
Fox News: Counterterrorism official warns 'new' Taliban just as brutal as 'old' pre-9/11 terror organization
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CEP Advisory Board Member Ambassador Nathan Sale quoted: "'The new Taliban is the same as the old Taliban. They haven’t ‘moderated’ a bit. By appointing FBI-wanted terrorists to leadership positions, and scheduling their inauguration for the anniversary of 9/11, they’re showing that they will govern Afghanistan as a terror state -- just like the last time they held power.'"
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September 9, 2021
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