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the militancy of the radical organization made the authorities a little nervous
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There is plenty of truth in this view, given the extent to which Iran's powerful and hard-line Revolutionary Guard Corps dominates the country's foreign policy and supports militancy elsewhere.
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Malaysia’s Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said that terrorism, extremism and militancy in the region were key areas of concern.
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In a sign that the long-standing problem of militancy in the south could be expanding, Solicitor General Jose Calida said foreigners were fighting alongside the gunmen in Marawi, including Indonesians and Malaysians.
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In a sign that the long-standing problem of militancy in the south could be expanding, Solicitor General Jose Calida said foreigners, including Indonesians and Malaysians, were fighting alongside the gunmen in Marawi.
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Follow Stories Like This Sign Up The problem of militancy in the south, the scene of decades-long Muslim separatist uprisings in the predominantly Catholic nation, is not new.
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Follow Stories Like This Sign Up The problem of militancy in the south, the scene of decades-long Muslim separatist uprisings in the predominantly Catholic nation, is not new.
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That fueled anti-American sentiment in the Arab world, where many already blame the U.S. for fanning the spread of militancy with its 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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The President seems to have largely abandoned notions of promoting political openings or addressing economic grievances that have fuelled so much of the dissent and militancy, especially among Arab youth.
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