Online Radicalization Fueled the San Diego Mosque Attack
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Authorities say two San Diego teens were radicalized online, met in person, and livestreamed an attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three dead. Investigators found a large cache of guns and a 75-page writings document outlining their extremist beliefs, underscoring how online hate communities can translate into real-world violence.
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