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Who is the Jihadi Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi? – Patrick Cockburn

In the space of a year he has become the most powerful jihadi leader in the world, and on Monday night his forces captured Mosul, the northern capital of Iraq. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, also known as Abu Dua, the leader … Continue reading

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