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.
USA Today: Remove terrorists from YouTube
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CEP CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace, writing in USA Today ,called on video sharing platform YouTube to immediately remove videos of the notorious American cleric turned al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki. “Because of his homicidal anti-American agenda, the Obama administration concluded that al-Awlaki’s words were too dangerous for al-Awlaki himself to live. Yet it is just as easy to find al-Awlaki’s calls to jihad on a YouTube binge as it is to find the latest music videos.”
Date
January 25, 2016
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Digital Disruption
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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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