Kansas mom gets 20 years for leading Islamic State battalion
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Kansas native who led an all-female Islamic State battalion when she lived in Syria has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the maximum possible sentence, after her own children denounced her in court and detailed the horrific circumstances and abuse she heaped on them.
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Kansas woman who led all-female IS battalion sentenced to 20 years
Allison Fluke-Ekren also admitted training more than 100 women and girls, including some as young as 10.
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Kansas mom gets 20 years for leading Islamic State battalion
A Kansas native who led an all-female Islamic State battalion when she lived in Syria has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the maximum possible sentence, after her own children denounced her in court and detailed the horrific circumstances and abuse she heaped on them.
US Woman Who Led Female ISIS Battalion Gets 20 Years In Jail
An American woman who converted to Islam and joined the Islamic State in Syria, leading an all-female military battalion, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a US court Tuesday.