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(CNN) -- If you're following the news about ISIS,
which now calls itself the Islamic State, you might think you've
mistakenly clicked on a historical story about barbarians from millennia
ago.
In a matter of months,
the group seized territory in both Iraq and Syria and declared an
Islamic caliphate, celebrating its own shocking slaughter along the way.