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Americans also are more aware of how such attacks are used to justify abuses of their own rights.
After all, US leaders lied about so much in the aftermath of the 2001 attacks.
With Dzokhar Tsarnaev in custody and his brother dead, the next round of stories reported on alleged “sleeper cells” and planned attacks that had been thwarted by America’s security services.
Recent attacks on Israeli embassies around the world appear to signal Iran’s reaction to the covert war being waged against it, and to the tightened sanctions, which are aggravating the effects of the regime’s economic mismanagement.
If they are reminded of the attacks in Paris and Nice, they will overestimate the probability of terror.
This may be why the Trump camp has been exaggerating the risks of terrorist attacks by inventing new ones, such as the “Bowling Green Massacre” and, more recently, an unspecified non-event “last night in Sweden.”
After all, British citizens in one of the world’s oldest democracies carried out the recent terrorist attacks in London.
Indian engineers, braving attacks that claimed several lives, built a 130-mile (218-kilometer) highway from Zaranj to Delaram in southwest Afghanistan, opening up a trade route to the Iranian border.
The dangers of zealous anti-Semitic attacks on Israel are obvious.
If all Jews were responsible for the oppression of Arabs, attacks on Jews in Europe, or anywhere else, should be condoned, if not actively encouraged.
Last January, coordinated car-bomb attacks were carried out on six churches in Baghdad and Kirkuk; on another occasion, six churches were simultaneously bombed in Baghdad and Mosul.
These attacks go beyond targeting physical manifestations of the faith.
Social resistance to immigration in a country like Germany, fueled by terrorist attacks and populist political rhetoric, could undermine the appeal of such a program.
In the past five years, there have been more than 10,000 attacks on schools and schoolchildren.
In the aftermath of the attacks, the schools are usually closed, with the students left to roam the streets.
With the support of the international community, the government introduced the Nigerian Safe Schools Initiative, a 500-school pilot program in the country’s northern states, where the attacks have taken place.
The most obvious reason for increased worries about security in America is the challenge of meeting the threat of terrorism after the attacks of September 2001.
Putin’s vision was apparently vindicated by the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the US.
Thaksin initially dismissed the violent attacks as the work of bandits.
If the attacks widen beyond the three southernmost provinces of Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat, Thaksin’s regional leadership chances will be dimmed.
Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the US viewed the Islamic world almost exclusively through the prism of the “global war on terror.”
First, there is the spate of neo-Nazi attacks on foreigners, which hit the headlines again recently when three young skinheads were convicted and sentenced for killing a black Mozambican man.
Over the past decade 90 people died in anti-immigrant attacks in Germany; and these attacks appear to be directly related, first to the collapse of the East German economy after re-unification, and second to a huge wave of refugees, especially from the Balkans.
The Assad regime’s indiscriminate attacks have forcibly displaced, injured, or killed millions of noncombatants.
No more large-scale attacks have occurred inside the US, and everyday life has recovered well.
The target of all versions of fair trade is “free trade,” and the most damaging attacks on FAIRTRADE have come from free traders.
Americans, despite the attacks of September 11, 2001, are not.
This renewed focus on education partly reflects the world’s shock at recent attacks on education, including the Pakistani Taliban’s shooting of Malala Yousafzai and the radical Islamist sect Boko Haram’s kidnapping of over 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria.
Global experience since the attacks of September 11, 2001, suggests that while such operations may do little to detect kitchen bomb-makers, they are very effective indeed in uncovering more complex and dangerous plots involving multiple players.
Its comeback takes the classical form of attacks on individuals, like the recent killing of a young Jew in France, or of disfiguring symbolic places, like cemeteries and synagogues.
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