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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.
Urban Fusion (France): Un groupe néo-nazi apparaît comme un acteur clé dans la montée « inquiétante » de la haine
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CEP Senior Analyst Joshua Fisher-Birch quoted: "Even groups that claim not to support violence can be dangerous and play a role in radicalizing by spreading racist, anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim, or anti-immigrant ideology. Individuals might take violent action even though the groups that produce and distribute the propaganda might claim to want non-violent solutions."
Date
November 3, 2020
Daily Dose
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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