terrorist
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Powell also said the US and Europe should maintain contact with President Putin – despite describing the Russian leader as a "terrorist".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
This issue is deeply related to the newly released trove of documents that indicate that New Yorkers were “misled” — essentially lied to — about air quality risks following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Joe Biden reunited at Ground Zero on the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that brought down the Twin Towers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Judge Burgess said the attack caused "serious fear and disruption" to other road users and holidaymakers, adding how witnesses thought it was a "terrorist incident" or "car-jacking".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Also, each accused terrorist is considered an "enemy combatant" and denied some legal protection.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Most of the blame for that lies at the feet of the 9/11 terrorists and those who supported and financed them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Soon he’ll tell us he carried dozens of people on his own back while personally defeating the terrorists.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
"We're not talking about an ordinary mafia, we're talking about terrorists," Rubio told reporters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The first was to take the war to the terrorists overseas rather than play defense here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
We were angry with our government and angry with these terrorists for trying to ruin our way of life, but my father said our family should do its best to ignore them as well.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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