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Inspire Magazine: A Staple Of Domestic Terror

A week after the Boston Marathon Bombings, authorities reportedly confirmed that the alleged bombers, Dzokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, used instructions from Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s Inspire magazine.  Numer­ous other international and domestic extrem­ists moti­vated by rad­i­cal interpre­ta­tions of Islam have been influ­enced by the mag­a­zine and, in some cases, report­edly uti­lized the bomb mak­ing instruc­tions in their attempts to carry out attacks.

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Recent Stories and Features

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Profiles and Backgrounds

• Al Aqsa TV
• Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
• Profile: Yonathan Melaku
• Profile: Moeed Abdul Salam

International Terrorist Symbols Database

Terrorist groups around the world use distinct symbols to convey their ideology and goals.

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Criminal Proceedings

Americans motivated by radical interpretations of Islam constitute a growing and increasingly dangerous domestic terror threat. Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, approximately 200 Americans have been charged for their roles in various bomb plots and conspiracies in the U.S., as well as for providing material support to Islamic terrorist groups.  Several other Americans have been charged overseas with similar terror-related offenses.

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Terrorism Updates from ADL's Blog

• Cigarette Smuggling Case Linked To Hamas
• Spotlight On Al Aqsa Television
• Boston Marathon Bombers Inspired By Anwar al-Awlaki

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