ISVG’s Links of the Day February 22, 2013
Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism.
The Taliban, often spelled Taleban, is a militant Sunni-Islamist terrorist group that is dedicated to the implementation of a strict Deobandi form of Sharia (Islamic law) in Afghanistan.
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