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ISVG’s Links of the Day October 7, 2011
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Posted by RBoales@isvg.org on 07, 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!

Friday, October 7, 2011

Underwear-bomb defendant’s trial begins this week

Official shot dead in Pakistan’s Quetta

Interview with a former friend of suspected suicide-bomber Bashaar Abdullahi Nur

A quick timeline of politics and terrorism in Indonesia from the BBC

Villagers credited with pressuring Abu Sayyaf to free kidnapped midwife

Iraq Militants Brag: We’ve Got Robotic Weapons, Too

Taliban Using Modern Means to Add to Sway

Al-Qaida’s Yemeni leaders are still at large and still intend to attack US