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Extra! ISIS Magazine Declares African Ambitions

The ISIS terror group has devoted the cover of its official propaganda magazine Dabiq to its ambitions in Africa — Tunisia in particular, as the photo of Tunis' Great Mosque of Kairouan suggests.

In the magazine's eighth issue, entitled "Shari'ah alone will rule Africa," the jihadist organization once again claims responsibility for the March 18 attack at Tunis' Bardo museum that left 22 people dead and injured dozens more, L'Obs reports.

ABOUT THE SOURCE: Dabiq is the official online magazine of ISIS, used for propaganda and recruitment. It was first published in July 2014 in a number of different languages, including English.

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