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This report briefly discusses the implications of a recent announcement from Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, Jabhat al Nusra, stating that it was reconstituting itself as an independent group.
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This report briefly discusses the implications of a recent announcement from Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, Jabhat al Nusra, stating that it was reconstituting itself as an independent group.
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Humud, Carla E. & Blanchard, Christopher M.Al Qaeda's Syria Affiliate Declares Independence,
report,
August 5, 2016;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc944797/:
accessed May 30, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
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