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…the games began sixty two nations were missing. In 1956 when Hungary was being attacked by the Soviet Union, and there was a calling for the Olympic Games to be cancelled, to no avail, Spain, Switzerland, and the Netherlands withdrew. And in 1976 in Montreal…

…enemy till that someone tries harming him. While in other cases the individuals won't even know each other because they will be fighting a war and all they now is that they are to fight Communists or Terrorists. Before going straight ahead and labeling…

…Summary: The article is about the sniper in Washington D.C. The Bush administration considers the possibility that terrorists could be behind the murders. Psychologists say the shooter is probably a narcissist who doesn't feel any compassion for his…

…, and save our lives on a daily basis not knowing if they will ever return home to their families. On Sept. 11, 2001 a variety of courageous men and women come to the rescue when America's security was broken by terrorists. Firemen, medical…

…, and their motivations, not their methods. To answer, for my part, the first question: what is terrorism? Keep it very simple, and look only at the name: terrorism is the promotion of fear. Many people think terrorists never have any "higher tactical or strategic objective…

…"Do not go outside! New York is on full terrorist alert. They hit the twin towers... only one standing, turn on T.V!" That was two years ago, yet, I remember that phone call and my experience of '9/11' as if it was only yesterday. September 11th 2001…

…of cross-border terrorist attacks and the attempted assassination of the Israeli Ambassador to the U.K., Israel invaded Lebanon to fight the forces of Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The PLO withdrew its forces from Lebanon in August…

…and middle 1960's dissatisfaction with the Arab status quo fueled the growth of Palestinian nationalist groups. Most successful was Fatah, headed by Yasser Arafat (discussed below) which began military operations against Israel on Jan. 1, 1965, with an attack…

…Missile Defense Act “calls for developing a missile-defense system that could protect the United States from an attack by a handful of nuclear armed ballistic missiles” (Ballistic Missile Defenses). It is important to realize the proposed NMD would…

…... with very limited success. A missile streaked towards the mine, slamming into one of the guards, the force of the explosion knocking another to the ground. "This is not a drill! Invaders attacking mine entrance..." Windrazor stepped up behind…