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The Jihadist Next Door
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In his small-town Alabama high school, Omar Hammami was among the coolest, most gifted students in his class. How did he grow up to become a leader in an African terror group linked to Al Qaeda?
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How a poker-playing machine taught itself to be all but unbeatable.
The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman
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