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Al-Qaeda is weaker without bin Laden, but its franchise persists




The threat of Boko Haram for Nigeria, Africa, and beyond




Brennan on bin Laden raid, and "dangerous" Yemen




An Italian woman who was kidnapped by al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb in southern Algeria in February 2011 has been freed. No details have been released on the ransom paid by the Italian government.




US says Boko Haram plans attacks on Nigerian capital




Ansar al Din is said to be planning to name al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb leader Yahya About al Hammam as the emir of Timbuktu. Hammam was recently spotted in Timbuktu with two other top AQIM leaders.




Disaster looms for people of Mali as country is split by revolt




Sahara states at odds over Mali rebels




Witness - Islamist Fighters Execute Tuareg in Mali




Boko Haram kills 20 Christians in Easter Day bombings




British couple in dramatic Timbuktu escape




Global Jihad Sustained Through Africa




Three senior Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb leaders have been spotted in northern Mali after Tuareg rebels seized control of the area. Abu Zeid, Mukhtar Belmukhtar, and Yahya Abu al Hammam reportedly met with Tuareg leader Iyad Ag Ghaly in Timbuktu.




Islamists, Al-Qaeda gain ground in troubled Mali




Kidnap claim shows 2 terror groups now operating in Nigeria's increasingly violent north




My 130 days in the hands of al-Qaeda's African "monsters", by former hostage




Al-Qaeda makes 'alarming' advances in Yemen, UN envoy warns




Hostage tragedy: Nigeria is in danger of turning into a blood-soaked African Pakistan




Blood, Recriminations in Wake of Nigeria Mission




Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has reportedly moved a base in Timiaouine in northern Mali to a mountainous area in Algeria. AQIM has relocated due to fighting between Touregs and the Malian government.