terrorism
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He said counter terrorism policing was "working tirelessly to bring people to justice" and to send a very strong message - "that those activities will not be tolerated here in the UK at all."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
These many rules and restrictions block falsely convicted state prisoners from receiving relief—not only those sentenced to death or convicted on terrorism charges.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
But O’Connor also said the department is faced with real security risks like those posed by drone attacks or terrorism threats, which he said “appear to justify the proposal at some level.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The operation that killed him, which took place in the Lake Chad Basin in northeastern Nigeria, was “a major breakthrough in ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism” regionally and globally, Uba said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
I had grown up hearing the word terrorism, but I never really understood what it meant.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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