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Clock Kid redux? Student brings homemade ‘IED’ to school

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Warren Central Junior High in Vicksburg, Miss., was evacuated today after a studentapproached school authorities and told them a fellow student had shown him a “homemade IED.” The Clarion-Ledger reports that two male students were detained after a suspected bomb was found in a book bag on school property. Clarion-Ledger reporter Therese Apel live-tweeted the events of the day as they unfolded. Vicksburg Chief of Police Walter Armstrong praised the concerned student forhaving the courage to come forward and report the incident so that the school could […]

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FBI, DHS investigating Kent State prof for alleged ISIS ties

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WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio is reporting tonight that Julio Pino, an associate professor of history at Kent State University, has been under investigation by the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security for alleged ties to ISIS. A spokesman for Kent State said the university is fully cooperating with the FBI, which has assured the school there is no danger to the campus. Pino, a convert to Islam, includes on his CV the articles“Born in The Fist of the Revolution: A Cuban Professor’s Journey to Allah” and […]

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