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  2. Reactions to the killing of Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia

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    Prime Minister of Spain José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero sent a telegram to Barack Obama to expressed "in name of [his] Government and the Spanish society, the satisfaction shared with the American people for the result of the anti-terrorist operation which led to bin Laden's death. Satisfaction for the meaning it has as a decisive and ...

  3. U.S. government response to the September 11 attacks

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    U.S. President Bush speaks with New York governor George Pataki and New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani two days following the September 11 attacks, on September 13, 2001. After the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States government responded by commencing immediate rescue operations at the World Trade Center site, grounding civilian aircraft, and beginning a long-term response that ...

  4. Aftermath of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    Additional screening was another main focus that took place during the period after the attacks, and many passengers were prescreened and advanced screened at different security checkpoints. This led to the major issue of racial profiling and invasion of privacy, as many Middle Eastern-looking people were singled out for further screening.

  5. 2024 Hezbollah headquarters strike - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Hezbollah headquarters strike Part of the September 2024 Lebanon strikes Smoke rising from the Beirut suburbs after the airstrikes Type Airstrike Location Haret Hreik, Dahieh, Lebanon 33°51′5″N 35°30′14″E  /  33.85139°N 35.50389°E  / 33.85139; 35.50389 Target Hassan Nasrallah ...

  6. Revolutionary terror - Wikipedia

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    Revolutionary terror, also referred to as revolutionary terrorism or reign of terror, [1] refers to the institutionalized application of force to counter-revolutionaries, particularly during the French Revolution from the years 1793 to 1795 (see the Reign of Terror).

  7. Arab Spring - Wikipedia

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    The government mobilized to break the strike through infiltration and riot police, and while the regime was somewhat successful in forestalling a strike, dissidents formed the "6 April Committee" of youths and labor activists, which became one of the major forces calling for the anti-Mubarak demonstration on 25 January in Tahrir Square.

  8. Terrorism - Wikipedia

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    Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims. [1] The term is used in this regard primarily to refer to intentional violence during peacetime or in the context of war against non-combatants. [2]

  9. Jean-Lambert Tallien - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Lambert Tallien (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lɑ̃bɛʁ taljɛ̃], 23 January 1767 – 16 November 1820) was a French politician of the revolutionary period.Though initially an active agent of the Reign of Terror, he eventually clashed with its leader, Maximilien Robespierre, and is best known as one of the key figures of the Thermidorian Reaction that led to the fall of Robespierre and ...