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Inside the ISIS Terror Plot to Kill U.S. Diplomats in Colombia

ISIS Man in Havana

What caused a Cuban national to join up with ISIS for an attempted bombing attack in South America?

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CALI, Colombia—A Cuban national was dragged cuffed and defiant into a Colombian court last week for an alleged “terror plot” to kill American diplomats on behalf of Islamic State (ISIS) extremists in the nation’s capital of Bogotá.

Raúl Gutiérrez, 43, pled not guilty to the charges that he had conspired with...

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