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Alabama jihadist Hoda Muthana will not be admitted to US: Pompeo

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The United States said Wednesday it would not allow back US-born Hoda Muthana, who went to Syria as a supporter of the Islamic State group and wants to return home.

"Ms Hoda Muthana is not a US citizen and will not be admitted into the United States," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement of the 24-year-old Alabama native.

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First Published: Feb 21 2019 | 1:00 AM IST

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