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This is an undated handout image made available by Belgium Federal Police of Salah Abdeslam, who is wanted in connection to the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris. A Brussels apartment was likely used to make bombs for the Paris attacks, and one of the plotters also hid out there after escaping a police dragnet, Belgian prosecutors said Jan. 8, 2016. The prosecutors said they found Salah Abdeslam's fingerprint in a search of the apartment on Dec. 10, but wouldn't say why they waited a month to announce it. (Belgium Federal Police via AP)
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French soldiers patrol on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, southeastern France, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016. It's a year since an attack on the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo launched a bloody year in Paris. Tensions in France, under a state of emergency since a wave of attacks on Nov. 13, have been even higher this week as the anniversary of the January attacks approached. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
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"While he represented a potential safety threat, there is no indication that he planned any acts of terrorism in this country," U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner, in the eastern district of California, said in a statement announcing the arrest of Aws Mohammed Younis Al-Jayab. (Associated Press)
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A visitor looks at a display illustrating the damage a 1MT class nuclear weapon would cause if detonated in Seoul, at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. The United States, South Korea and Japan agreed to launch a "united and strong" international response to North Korea's apparent fourth nuclear test, as experts scrambled Thursday to find more details about the detonation that drew worldwide skepticism and condemnation. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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In this Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, photo, a ballistic missile is paraded in Pyongyang, North Korea during the 70th anniversary celebrations of its ruling party's creation. Pyongyang has long claimed it has the right to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself against the U.S., an established nuclear power with whom it has been in a state of war for more than 65 years. But to build a credible nuclear threat, the North must explode new nuclear devices including miniaturized ones so its scientists can improve their designs and technology. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
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The Vatican's semi-official daily newspaper condemned French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo for its portrayal of God as an assassin in a special edition marking the one-year anniversary of a terror attack on the publication. (Charlie Hebdo)
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French President Francois Hollande, left, and Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo walk to pay homage to late police officer Ahmed Merabet in Paris, Tuesday Jan. 5, 2016. Hollande is honoring 17 victims killed in Islamic extremist attacks on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, a kosher market and police a year ago this week, unveiling plaques around Paris marking violence that ushered in a tumultuous year. (Benoit Tessier, Pool Photo via AP)
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National Edition News cover for January 5, 2016 - Islamic State nears Libya’s ‘oil crescent’: Ras Lanuf is home to oil refineries and storage facilities in Libya. Islamic State militants on Monday set a storage tank ablaze as they pushed eastward into the "oil crescent." (Associated Press)
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Ras Lanuf is home to oil refineries and storage facilities in Libya. Islamic State militants on Monday set a storage tank ablaze as they pushed eastward into the "oil crescent." (Associated Press)
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Illustration on Islamist abuse of international law to protect their terrorism by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Protesters gaze from a watch tower at the National Wildlife headquarters in Burns, Oregon.
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Illustration on a new commission to investigate Islamic terrorism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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"Who died first?"
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Iraqi Shiite protesters chant slogans against the Saudi government as they hold posters showing Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, who was executed in Saudi Arabia last week, during a demonstration in Najaf, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 4, 2016. Demonstrations against the al-Nimr execution and Saudi Arabia are also being called for in the predominantly Shiite southern cities on Monday. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
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A small group of militia in Burns, Ore., who were there to support a local ranching family, took over the federal office of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters Saturday, Jan. 3, 2016, in a development that stunned the community. Armed protesters took over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday after participating in a peaceful rally over the prison sentences of local ranchers Dwight and Steven Hammond. (Mark Graves/The Oregonian via AP) **FILE**
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Palestinians stand inside a house that was demolished by the Israeli military in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal Mukaber, Monday, Jan. 4, 2016. The Israeli military says forces are demolishing and sealing off the Jerusalem homes of two Palestinians involved in deadly attacks against Israelis in the city last year. Both attackers were shot and killed at the scene. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)