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ISVG’s Links of the Day October 5, 2011
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Posted by RBoales@isvg.org on 05, October 2011

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. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle to get these links as we find them!

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Philippine police capture suspected al Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf militant.

Somali militants vow to up attacks after bombing.

NATO-led forces kill senior Haqqani militant in Afghanistan.

USS Cole bomb suspect could face death penalty.

Police arrest pro-PKK teachers as terrorists continue kidnapping.

Check out our new VKB profile update on the Waziristan-based Islamic Jihad Union (IJU).

Trial opens for seven Kosovars in organ-trafficking case.

Check out our new VKB profile update on Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI).

Policeman killed, 26 people wounded in bomb attacks in Iraq.

Seventeen killed in central Somalia after Al Shabaab attacks Dhusamareb.