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Terrorism
The use of violence and intimidation against innocent civilians in the pursuit of political or religious aims.
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Iraq
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Country of Saddam Hussein, and a member of the Axis of Evil. Saddam invaded Kuwait in 1991 and was routed by American-led allied forces under U.S. President George H.W. Bush. At that time, Iraq ...
Israel
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Since it officially became a nation in 1948, Israel has been attacked from such nations as Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Jordan, and has waged a war with Palestinians. Their policy is to demolish the home ...
Iran
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Named as a component of President G.W. Bush's "Axis of Evil", Iran has been accused of abetting terrorist organisations as well as exporting weapons of mass destruction. Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...
Islam
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Submit The faith practised by followers of Muhammad. Islam claims more than a billion believers worldwide.
Japan
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Sent 3 naval destroyers to Afghanistan to assist US-led forces in a non-combative support role.
Italy
Law enforcement; Terrorism
Deployed troops to the US-led war against terror in November, 2001.
Skyjacking
Law enforcement; Terrorism
The hijacking of an airliner by terrorists which was common practise in the 1960's.
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