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'JihadJane' Charged With Recruiting Terrorists Online

PHILADELPHIA (March 10) -- The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists and shows the evolution of the global threat, authorities say. The suburban Philadelphia woman,...

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09/13/11 EU Probes North Caucasus Terror Link Source: RFE/RFL Newsline Russia The European Union is to look more closely into a possible link between the North Caucasus diaspora living in EU member states and the recruitment of jihadist fighters and the financing of terrorist activities.
02/01/11 "Jihad Jane" pleads guilty in plot to recruit violent... Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Colleen R. LaRose, aka "Jihad Jane," a U.S. citizen and former resident of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, pled guilty to all counts of a superseding indictment charging her with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements, and attempted identity theft.