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June 24, 2014 -- A glimpse of the passionate loyalty inspired by Abu Bakr
al-Baghdadi, the leader of the insurgent group known as the Islamic State
of Iraq and Syria ... will fight them and will even go to Lebanon and Jordan, wherever
our sheik [Baghdadi] wants to send us."
"Send us, we are your sharp arrows. Throw us at your ... enemies, wherever
they may be," pledges the young man to Baghdadi on the video. The
British recruit is dressed in a simple uniform and a light head scarf, his thin
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heed. Last year Zawahiri likewise took ISIS's new leader, Abu Bakr al-
Baghdadi, to task for his excessive ferocity—and was again ignored.
By the spring of 2006, Zarqawi ... insurgent commander: He aspired to spiritual leadership as well. (His successor as "emir," Baghdadi,
would make the same transformation, appointing himself "caliph" after taking Mosul.) No longer
content merely with ... troop withdrawal was complete, AQI was being run by Abu Balm al-Baghdadi,
and had morphed from a largely foreign to a largely Iraqi operation. Baghdadi himself, as his name
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DEAR FRIEND
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
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The Most Wanted Terrorist In The world
He is the most wanted terrorist ... bounty on his head. Yet it seems that 44-
year-old Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the feared Isis terror organization, was less than
outstanding in his youth ... Germany's ARD television channel revealed
new details yesterday after interviewing residents of Samarra, Baghdadi's home town in Iraq, where he
went to school, played football in its narrow
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name the Islamic State in Iraq. The group's current leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, decided to expand into Syria after the
country's civil war broke ... April 2ot3, al-Baghdadi proclaimed his group's merger with al-Qaeda's branch in Syria, the Nusra Front, calling the new
venture the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria ... ISIS. But the al-Qaeda group denied the alliance, and when al-Baghdadi refused orders to focus on Iraq, al-Qaeda's top
leadership cut ties with ISIS. Since then
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stated his allegiance to
the former leader of the terror group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, prosecutors said."
Voice of America (8/10, 48K) reports, "Daryl Johnson, a former senior domestic terrorism ... Clark first did so in
July 2019, to ISIS' then-leader Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi. He did so again, officials said, in
October 2019, to ISIS' new leader, Abu Ibrahim ... Hashemi al-Qurayshi, who became the
organization's leader following al-Baghdadi's death. `Beginning in at least March 2019, Clark
disseminated ISIS propaganda through, among other avenues, encrypted chat
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stated his allegiance to
the former leader of the terror group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, prosecutors said."
Voice of America (8/10, 48K) reports, "Daryl Johnson, a former senior domestic terrorism ... first did so in
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July 2019, to ISIS' then-leader Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi. He did so again, officials said, in
October 2019, to ISIS' new leader, Abu Ibrahim ... Hashemi al-Qurayshi, who became the
organization's leader following al-Baghdadi's death. 'Beginning in at least March 2019, Clark
disseminated ISIS propaganda through, among other avenues, encrypted chat
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2014-02-2621p7,184w
rebellious ISIS is not likely to dissolve itself, and ISIS leader Abu
Bakr al-Baghdadi — who has already rejected Zawahri's orders, claiming
that he obeys only God — seems unlikely ... will alienate supporters. Al-
Qaeda's central leadership quarreled about the same issue with Baghdadi's
predecessor in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who proudly called himself
the "prince ... supremacy.
Although ISIS reportedly does not depend on Al-Qaeda for its core needs,
Baghdadi must worry about his own survival. Now that he is no longer Al-
Qaeda
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stated his allegiance to the former leader of the terror group, Abu Bakr al-
Baghdadi, prosecutors said."
Voice of America <https://www.voanews.com/extremism-watch/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-attempting-
provide-material-support-islamic-state> (8/10 ... Clark first did so in July 2019, to ISIS' then-leader Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi. He
did so again, officials said, in October 2019, to ISIS' new leader, Abu Ibrahim ... Hashemi al-Qurayshi, who
became the organization's leader following al-Baghdadi's death. `Beginning in at least March 2019, Clark
disseminated ISIS propaganda through, among other avenues, encrypted chat
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operating in the Middle East and North
Africa. The insubordination of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the
charismatic leader of ISIS, inflicted a serious blow to al-Qaeda,
revealing ... permanently alter
the balance of power in the jihadist galaxy, providing the al-
Baghdadi group with new resources to rely on to realize his
plans, namely the consolidation ... future, historians will probably see in the advance of
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Baghdadi and his men another sign of the declining power of the
United States, a country more
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rebellious ISIS is not likely to dissolve itself, and ISIS
leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi — who has already rejected
Zawahri's orders, claiming that he obeys only God — seems
unlikely ... will alienate supporters. Al-Qaeda's
central leadership quarreled about the same issue with
Baghdadi's predecessor in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who
proudly called himself the "prince ... supremacy.
Although ISIS reportedly does not depend on Al-Qaeda for its
core needs, Baghdadi must worry about his own survival. Now
that he is no longer Al-Qaeda
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Laden was killed in April 2011, accused ISIL's leader,
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, of "sedition" and said rebel disunity had been handed "on a plate of gold" to
Assad ... ultimate target of all Sunni Islamist groups in Syria. Zawahri said Baghdadi should instead
redouble his efforts against the Iraqi government, led by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
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seems intent on
tangling with the West. Earlier this year, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,
the head of ISIS, warned the United States, "soon we'll be in
direct confrontation," continuing ... British jihadist proclaims that
ISIS "understand no borders" and will fight "wherever our
sheikh [Baghdadi] wants to send us." He specifically cites Iraq,
Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria as targets
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home city of Tikrit - they also freed hundreds of
prisoners
• • Abu Bakr aI-Baghdadi, 43, known as Adu Dua, has emerged as one of the world's most lethal
terrorist ... Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
(ISIL). Warlord Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has seized control of another Iraqi provincial capital just a day
of gaining power in the country
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