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NJ man charged with plotting to support Islamic State

A former Bergen County man who traveled to the Middle East last year allegedly wanted to form a small army to fight with the Islamic State group, federal authorities said Monday. He was arrested Monday,

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Aug 10, 2015, 9:48 PM

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