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Date
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Location
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Target
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Type Act
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Victim(s) & Damage
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Perpetrators
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7/23/196 8
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Rome
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El Al aircraft
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Hijacking
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Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - Three members
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11/22/19 68
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Jerusalem, Israel
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Open market shoppers
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Bombing
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12 killed
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2/18/196 9
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Zurich Switzerland
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El Al aircraft
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Armed Assault
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Copilot killed
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2/21/196 9
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Jerusalem
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Bomb blast
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killed and eight injured
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8/29/196 9
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TWA 707 aircraft
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Hijacking to Damascus, Syria
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Palestinian terrorist
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9/29/196 9
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Flying from Rome to Lodi Italy
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TWA aircraft
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Hijacking to Damascus, Syria
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11/27/19 69
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Athens, Greece
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El Al office
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Armed Assault
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Innocent bystanders were killed
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2/10/197 0
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Munich airport
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Airport passenger transfer bus
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Armed Assault
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Palestinian terrorist
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2/21/197 0
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Flight to Israel
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Swissair aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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Palestinian terrorists
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4/21/197 0
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Philippines
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Philippines aircraft
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Bomb
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36 aboard killed
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5/22/197 0
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Israeli
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Armed Assault
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Eight Israeli school children killed
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Arab terrorist
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9/6/1970
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El Al plane Jordanian desert.
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4 El Al aircraft
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Hijacking to Jordanian Desert 3 succeeded, 1 thwarted
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1/26/197 2
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Yugoslav aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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people killed (all but one passengeron board)
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5/30/197 2
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Lod airport
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Armed Assault
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24 people killed
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Palestinians terrorist - Japanese terrorist recruited by Palestinians
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7/21/197 2
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Downtown Belfast
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22 bombs exploded
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11 people killed
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9/5/1972
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Olympic games in Munich
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Isreali atheletes at the Olympic Games
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Armed Assault
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Eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team killed
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Black September an arm of the PLO led by Yasser Arafat
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2/23/197 3
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Over the Sinai desert
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Libyan aircraft
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Israel shoots down fearing it was a flying bomb
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Libya (Israeli self defense?)
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3/8/1973
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London, England
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2 IRA bombs
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1 person killed, 200 injured
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IRA
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8/5/1973
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TWA aircraft
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Armed Assault
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5 people killed
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Libyan terrorist group
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9/8/1974
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flying from Athens to Rome
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TWA aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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85 passengers killed (all on-board)
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Libyan terrorist group
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11/21/19 74
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Birmingham England
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Series of bombs
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21 people killed
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IRA
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9/30/197 5
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Hungarian aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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64 people killed (all on board)
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1/1/1976
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Lebanese aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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82 people killed (all on board)
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6/24/197 6
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Air France aircraft
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Hijacked to Uganda
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Israeli later stages a daring rescue mission to free the hostages.
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3/12/197 8
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Israeli bus
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Armed Assault
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37 Israeli people killed
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Palestinian terrorists
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11/04/19 79
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Tehran Iran
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United States of America Embassy
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Armed Assault / Abduction
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52 USA citizens are held hostage for 444 days
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Iran
A group of Iranian students who were angry at the United States attacked and seized its embassy in Tehran, Iran. They were supported by the countries leader, Ayatollah Khomeini.
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4/19/198 1
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Davao Philippines
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Armed Assault
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13 people killed and 177 injured
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07/18/19 82
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Beirut, Lebanon
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United States of America Citizens
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Armed Assault / Abduction / Torture / Killing
the first of a decade-long campaign of kidnappings
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18 USA citizens would be held hostage during the campaign, 3 USA citizens would be murdered.
Abduction, torture and killing of U.S. marine Richard Higgins, his body was shown hanging in a videotape made by the terrorists.
David Dodge, president of the American University of Beirut, is kidnapped by guerrillas later released.
William Buckley, a U.S. Embassy political officer, kidnapped and eventually murdered.
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Organization of the Oppressed on Earth Intelligence reports have suggested that abduction was actually carried out by Iranian-backed Hezbollah (Party of God) guerrillas operating in Lebanon. Experts believe that Hezbollah used the term "Organization of the Oppressed on Earth" as a code name. Hezbollah has denied involvement in both the kidnappings and the killings.
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8/6/1982
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Paris, France
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kosher restaurant
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Armed Assault
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8 People killed
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4/18/198 3
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Beirut, Lebanon
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United States of America Embassy
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Armed Assault
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83 people killed
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9/29/198 3
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Gulf Air aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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166 people killed (all on board)
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Islamic Jihad ( controlled by Syria)
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Beirut, Lebanon
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United States of America Military Personnel
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Truck bomb
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241 US Marines killed
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9/20/198 4
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Beirut, Lebanon
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United States of America Embassy
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Truck bomb
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15 people killed
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6/23/198 5
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Air India 747 aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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345 people killed (all on board)
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Sikh terrorist
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10/7/198 5
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Italian Cruise ship the Achillo Laura
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Hijacking
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Palestinian terrorists
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9/5/1986
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Pan Am aircraft
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Hijacking
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20 people are killed
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Palestinian terrorists
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12/21/19 88
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Lockerbie Scotland
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Pan Am flight 103 aircraft
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Bomb - in flight explosion
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259 people killed (all on board)
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Libyan terrorist group
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3/17/199 2
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Buenos Aires
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Israeli embassy
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Bomb
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29 people killed
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Argentine Police Department was ruled complicit by their court
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2/26/199 3
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World Trade Center New York City, NY USA
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Bomb - explodes in the basement
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6 people are killed
1,000 injured
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Al Queda
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7/27/199 3
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Milan Italy
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Car bomb
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5 people killed
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7/18/199 4
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Buenos Aires
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Bomb
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26 people killed
150 people injured
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Seven-story building that housed a Jewish cultural center and was also used by a group of researchers studying Argentinean government files on Nazi war-criminals that had entered Argentina after World War II.
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Bomb
monstrous blast engulfed a seven-story building
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86 people killed
300 people injured
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3/20/199 5
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Tokyo, Japan
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Rail station / Subway
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Nerve gas is released
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12 people killed
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4/19/199 5
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA
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Alfred P Murrah Federal office building
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Bomb
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168 people killed
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8/7/1998
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Mairobi Kenya
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United States of America Embassy
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Bomb
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Dar es Salamm Tanzania
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8/2001
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Eagon, MN USA
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Accused of being the intended 20th hijacker on 9/11
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Al Queda - USA citizen Zacarias Moussaoui
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9/2001
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Detroit & Dearborn, MI
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United States of America Economy
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Accused of being part of a sleeper operational combat cell. Economic terrorism, recruit and train terrorists, set up safe houses and gather intelligence about terror targets.
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Militant Islamic movement, allied with al Qaeda.
Karim Koubriti, Ahmed Hannan, Farouk Ali-Haimoud and Abdel-Ilah Elmardoudi (Abdella)
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9/11/200 1
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New York City, NY USA
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World Trade Center
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Aircraft hijacked and flown into building
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Over 3000 people killed
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Al Queda
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Fairfax, VA USA
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Pentagon
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168 ???
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12/2001
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Peoria, IL
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Accused of falsely denying his contacts with Mustafa Ahmed al-Hawsawi, one of the 9/11 organizers based in the United Arab Emirates
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Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri
Accomplice of Al Queda 9/11 organizers
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12/2001
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Ann Arbor, MI
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Accused of funneling money to terrorists via the Global Relief Foundation
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Rabih Haddad
Global Relief Foundation
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3/2002
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Northern VA & GA
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Money laundering and funding terrorist organizations
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15 warrants executed against several businesses
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MarJac Investments, Mar-Jac Poultry, Reston Investments, SAAR Foundation, Safa Trust and Sterling Management Group; nonprofit organizations (including the Fiqh Council of North America, Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences, International Institute of Islamic Thought, International Islamic Relief Organization and Muslim World League), and four homes, all connected to M. Yaqub Mizra, accused of laundering money for al Qaeda or other terrorist groups.
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4/2002
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Justice, IL
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Money laundering and funding terrorist organizations
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Enaam Arnaout, accused of funneling money to al Qaeda and other terrorist organization
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4/2002
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New York
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New York City landmarks
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Accused of passing messages between Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman (serving a life sentence for his part in an attempt to blow up New York City landmarks) and his followers
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Mohammed Yousry, Ahmed Abdel Sattar and Yassir Al-Sirri aiding Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman
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10/11/20 02
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United States of America Embassy and French Embassy
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Suicide bomber
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A man wearing a vest with explosives set off a metal detector at a crowded beachfront cafe, fled and then was captured by U.S. Embassy guards before he could detonate the device
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Palestinian terrorists
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