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The Assassination of Bin Laden Was Fatal for al-Qaida, but Baghdadi’s Death Could Breathe New Life into the Islamic State

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Published in Independent
(U.K.) on 10 November 2019
by Abdel Bari Atwan (link to originallink to original)
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