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From Al-Shabaab to Al-Nusra: How Westerners Joining Terror Groups Overseas Affects the Homeland

October 9, 2013

Stephanie Sanok Kostro, acting director and senior fellow of the International Security Program, testified before the House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, on "From Al-Shabaab To Al-Nusra: How Westerners Joining Terror Groups Overseas Affects The Homeland."

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