extremist

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Afghans who worked alongside US troops during almost two decades of war were once promised a home in the United States to shelter them from the extremist intolerance of the Taliban.

From Barron's

A spokesman for the Syrian interior ministry said the government is evaluating thousands of Syrian security members to get rid of possible extremists.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Friday, New South Wales Police said they were preparing to release seven men with extremist ideology, but that they would continue to be monitored.

From BBC

But the group has become adept at shape-shifting to circumvent the crackdown, said Moustafa Ayad, an executive director at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, a nonprofit that tracks extremist online content.

From The Wall Street Journal

This included new powers to target extremist preachers and to refuse or cancel visas for those who spread "hate and division".

From Barron's