terrorism
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The U.S. faced new enemies: regional autocratic powers pursuing weapons of mass destruction, sponsoring terrorism, abusing human rights, and flouting international law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"I think stronger focus would be a positive thing," Ben Saul, the UN special rapporteur on protecting rights while countering terrorism, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
They are facing nine and five charges respectively, including terrorism, espionage, and influence peddling.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Pakistan has repeatedly rejected these accusations, saying that this is about making the Pakistani people safer by stopping terrorism.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The Ciskei had a history of repression against the ANC and in 1991 Brigadier Gqozo had declared a State of Emergency in the Ciskei to curtail what he called ANC-sponsored terrorism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.