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The American Anti-Vaccine Mom Turned ISIS Superstar

SAD OR DANGEROUS?

Feds say Safya Yassin was a propaganda machine for ISIS who threatened FBI agents with death. Friends say she’s a lonely mother desperate for a connection.

Katie Zavadski
Katie Zavadski
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