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    Terror in Europe

    Now not all warfare was cyber warfare in 2016. With the battle on to retake Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria from the Islamic State, the so-called Caliphate is shrinking and intelligence officials warned that European extremists will be returning to their home countries.

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    By Warren Olney • Dec 28, 2016 • 1 min read

    Now not all warfare was cyber warfare in 2016. With the battle on to retake Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria from the Islamic State, the so-called Caliphate is shrinking and intelligence officials warned that European extremists will be returning to their home countries. This October, we spoke with ProPublica's senior reporter Sebastian Rotella about his series "Terror in Europe" for PBS' Frontline.

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    Talking Points: About 2016
    1. 1:19Police facial recognition databases may include you
    2. 7:54US aid is helping reduce gang violence in Honduras
    3. 14:42The secret history of cyber war
    4. 15:00Terror in EuropeYou’re reading this
    5. 23:55State Department hero reflects on the 'Mirror Test'
    6. 34:08How the Right went wrong
    7. 43:05Siddhartha Mukherjee talks about the history of the human genome
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      Warren Olney

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    The full episode

    4 of 7
    Talking Points: About 2016
    1. 1:19Police facial recognition databases may include you
    2. 7:54US aid is helping reduce gang violence in Honduras
    3. 14:42The secret history of cyber war
    4. 15:00Terror in EuropeYou’re reading this
    5. 23:55State Department hero reflects on the 'Mirror Test'
    6. 34:08How the Right went wrong
    7. 43:05Siddhartha Mukherjee talks about the history of the human genome
    Back to To the Point