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1 Terrorism

2 What is it? The systematic use of violence by a group in order to intimidate a population or coerce a government into granting its demands. KEY WORDS: - systematic - intimidate - coerce

3 What makes something terror?
“Terrorism differs from assassinations and other acts of political violence because attacks are aimed at ordinary people rather than a military targets or political leaders.” Rubenstein

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5 Is it terrorism? Sometimes it can be hard to distinguish!

6 Al-Qaeda Founded by Osama bin Laden Jihad – DOES NOT MEAN HOLY WAR!
Jihad = striving Al-Qaeda follows a corrupted version of Islam that is REJECTED by 99.9% of Muslims.

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8 State Sponsorship of Terror
Libya Afghanistan Iraq Iran Pakistan


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