FBI Speaks To Bergen County High School Students About ISIS Recruitment Threat
The FBI has targeted Bergen County, New Jersey to stop Islamic State militants from getting a stronghold there – and agents have been going to high school with a message.
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The FBI has targeted Bergen County, New Jersey to stop Islamic State militants from getting a stronghold there – and agents have been going to high school with a message.
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ICE has released New York City public school student Dylan Lopez Contreras after 10 months in detention.
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