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Revision as of 08:36, March 20, 2007
Terrorism is the unlawful use or threatened use of force or violence by a person or an organized group against people or property with the intention of intimidating or coercing societies or governments, often for ideological or political reasons.
Terrorism is not the same thing as freedom fighting.
Well-Known Current Terrorist Groups
- Al-Qaeda
- Hamas
- Abu Sayyaf
- Ansar Al-Islam
- Hezbollah
- Irish Republican Army
- Palestinian Islamic Jihad
- Tamil Tigers
- Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
- Jemaa Islamiya
- ETA
- Continuity IRA
- Real ETA
War on terror
Fighting terrorism
The Reality Show - The Watch the Fight links to many sites that deal with the 'war on terror'.