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'Not A Textbook Case': Barcelona Attackers' Hometown Wonders How It Bred Terrorists

Members of the local Muslim community gather along with relatives of young men believed responsible for the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils to denounce terrorism in Ripoll, Spain, on Aug. 20. Francisco Seco/AP hide caption

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'Not A Textbook Case': Barcelona Attackers' Hometown Wonders How It Bred Terrorists

Most in the terrorist cell were employed or in school and showed no signs of radicalization. Their skill at avoiding detection sends chills down the spines of authorities working to prevent attacks.

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Irma Begins To Batter Florida

by Luis Hernandez

Irma Begins To Batter Florida

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The Scene In The Florida Keys

by Nancy Klingener

The Scene In The Florida Keys

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Riding Out The Storm In The Maternity Ward

Riding Out The Storm In The Maternity Ward

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Some Have Said Yppah

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Cachoeira Aukai

'Not A Textbook Case': Barcelona Attackers' Hometown Wonders How It Bred Terrorists

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'Not A Textbook Case': Barcelona Attackers' Hometown Wonders How It Bred Terrorists

by Lauren Frayer

'Not A Textbook Case': Barcelona Attackers' Hometown Wonders How It Bred Terrorists

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On The Ground In Tampa

On The Ground In Tampa

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Food

The Call-In: Conflicting Diet Advice

by Allison Aubrey

The Call-In: Conflicting Diet Advice

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My Dear Corduroi

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Making The Best Of It In Miami Beach

by Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Making The Best Of It In Miami Beach

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The Outer Banks The Album Leaf

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Knee-Deep In the North Sea Portico Quartet

Sunday Puzzle: Pour Yourself A Drink If You Can Name Them

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Sunday Puzzle: Pour Yourself A Drink If You Can Name Them

Sunday Puzzle: Pour Yourself A Drink If You Can Name Them

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Movies

When Hollywood Went To Washington: The History Of Politics In Movies

When Hollywood Went To Washington: The History Of Politics In Movies

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Religion

Christians And DACA

Christians And DACA

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View From Miami

by Lulu Garcia-Navarro

View From Miami

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Kneel Down Neil Cowley Trio

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Time Is the Enemy Quantic

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Irma Update From Miami

by Tom Hudson

Irma Update From Miami

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The Scene In Naples

The Scene In Naples

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Politics

Weekend Politics: Congress Approves Harvey Relief

by Mara Liasson

Weekend Politics: Congress Approves Harvey Relief

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Days to Come Bonobo & Bajka

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The Spirit Form

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Surveying The Wildfires Burning Across The Western U.S.

Surveying The Wildfires Burning Across The Western U.S.

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Environment

Update From The National Hurricane Center

by Jon Hamilton

Update From The National Hurricane Center

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World

Irma Leaves Destruction In Antigua And Barbuda

Irma Leaves Destruction In Antigua And Barbuda

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France's Brittany Sees New Wave Of Brits Post-Brexit

Bea (right) and Maggie Ordever outside their bed-and-breakfast in Seglien, France. The couple moved last October from southeastern England to this village in Brittany, in the western region in France, which has historical ties to Great Britain. Courtesy of Bea and Maggie Ordever/NPR hide caption

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France's Brittany Sees New Wave Of Brits Post-Brexit

by Joanna Kakissis

France's Brittany Sees New Wave Of Brits Post-Brexit

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Air to Sky Hint

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Fort Myers Braces For Impact

by Camila Domonoske

Fort Myers Braces For Impact

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All Res GoGo Penguin

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White Keys Chilly Gonzales

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Author Interviews

He Wanted To Be A Soldier But Became A Bank Robber

He Wanted To Be A Soldier But Became A Bank Robber

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A Miami Author On The Region's Hurricanes

A Miami Author On The Region's Hurricanes

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Irma Latest

Irma Latest

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Emperor X: 'We Are Much More Than The Sum Of The Diseases And Disabilities We Carry'

Chad Matheny performs as Emperor X. His newest album, Oversleepers International, references his battle with cancer — despite his desire not to make a "cancer album." Kate Seabrook/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Emperor X: 'We Are Much More Than The Sum Of The Diseases And Disabilities We Carry'

by Sam Greenspan

Emperor X: 'We Are Much More Than The Sum Of The Diseases And Disabilities We Carry'

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Brown Recluse Emperor X

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Eight Bar Lullaby Pilote

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Hurricane Irma Expected To Hit Tampa, Where Many People Evacuated To

Hurricane Irma Expected To Hit Tampa, Where Many People Evacuated To

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1,200 People Head To Pet-Friendly Hurricane Shelter In Sarasota County, Fla.

1,200 People Head To Pet-Friendly Hurricane Shelter In Sarasota County, Fla.

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The Role Of The Coast Guard During A Hurricane

The Role Of The Coast Guard During A Hurricane

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As Hurricane Irma Neared, Naples, Fla., Prepared For 'Unbelievable' Storm Surges

As Hurricane Irma Neared, Naples, Fla., Prepared For 'Unbelievable' Storm Surges

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World

Hurricane Irma Leaves Widespread Destruction Across The Caribbean

Hurricane Irma Leaves Widespread Destruction Across The Caribbean

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How Hurricane Irma Is Affecting Different Parts Of Florida

How Hurricane Irma Is Affecting Different Parts Of Florida

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