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  How to topple Islamic State? 3 strengths that can be turned to weaknesses.

  Here are the top three strengths of Islamic State fighters – and how these strengths could be used against them:

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  Freed journalist in Egypt says Al-Jazeera partially to blame for ordeal

  Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy said it would be 'naive' and 'misleading' to see the case purely as a crackdown on press freedom, because it was complicated by Al-Jazeera's 'negligence.'
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  Al Jazeera journalist freed from Egypt jail arrives home (+video)

  Peter Greste, the Al Jazeera journalist freed after more than a year in an Egyptian prison, arrived back in his Australian homeland on Thursday and called for the release of two colleagues who remain in custody.
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  Terrorism & Security Egypt deports journalist Peter Greste. Will it free his Al Jazeera colleagues?

  Peter Greste, an Australian reporter, was convicted last year in a widely criticized trial that underscored authorities' determination to crack down on dissent after a 2013 coup. Many other journalists and activists have been detained. 
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  In Hamas leader’s exit from Qatar, signs of growing Saudi-Egyptian influence

  With the strengthening of an Egyptian-Saudi axis in the Gulf that is hostile to the Muslim Brotherhood, Qatar could no longer serve as a base of political operations for Hamas leader Khaled Meshal.
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  Egyptian court orders retrial for Al-Jazeera journalists (+video)

  Defense lawyers expressed relief over the retrial, though family members of those imprisoned said they hoped for their loved ones' immediate release.
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  Jailed for a year, could solution be in the works for Al-Jazerra journalist? (+video)

  A year after three Al-Jezerra journalists were arrested for allegedly aiding the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's reconciliation with Qatar is raising speculation that negotiations for their release could be in the works. 
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  How to topple Islamic State? 3 strengths that can be turned to weaknesses.

  Here are the top three strengths of Islamic State fighters – and how these strengths could be used against them:
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  US couple finally allowed to leave Qatar after being cleared in daughter's death (+video)

  Matthew and Grace Huang were initially charged with murder in the death of their African-born daughter, Gloria, and were convicted of lesser child endangerment charges earlier this year.
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  FIFA clears Russia, Qatar in World Cup inquiry – but investigator cries foul (+video)

  The world soccer body cleared the two countries of vote-buying and corruption in winning the 2018 and 2022 tournaments. But the scandal that has dogged the bids is hardly over.
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  FIFA officials clash over investigation into Russia and Qatar World Cup bids

  In what appears to be an open act of conflict within FIFA, prosecutor Michael Garcia criticized ethics judge Joachim Eckert's 42-page report clearing the 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosts.