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DAKAR - At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist insurgents from an al-Qaeda-linked group stormed the camp, catching newly ...

The group declared its caliphate from Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, after a sweeping campaign across Iraq and neighboring Syria. Following the takeover, ISIS militants destroyed the ...