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Explaining the Islamic State

18 Male Corpses Found in Brutal Baghdad Terror Attack

Just as Iraq reels from bomb attacks, Friday police find bodies of kidnapped citizens killed execution-style. Officials: this is a trend.

Iraqi Influx Doubles Syrian Al Qaeda-Linked Rebel Faction

Syria’s Al Nusra Front, allied with Al Qaeda, has more than doubled and is continuing to grow with the influx of jihadists from abroad.