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Hoda Muthana wants to come home from Syria – just like many loyalist women who fled to Canada during the American Revolution

  • Written by G. Patrick O'Brien, PhD Candidate in History, University of South Carolina
Hoda Muthana wants to come home from Syria – just like many loyalist women who fled to Canada during the American RevolutionHoda Muthana and child during an interview with 'CBS This Morning.'CBS News screenshot

American emigrant Hoda Muthana begged American authorities last month to let her return to the United States.

Muthana, who was 19 when she left her family in Alabama in 2014 to join the proclaimed Islamic State caliphate, married three IS fighters after her...

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