Terrorism

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ISBN: 9781568027678 | 1568027672
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Copyright: 12/1/2002

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Terrorism: A Documentary History is a ready-reference that provides definitive documents which demonstrate what terrorism is, how it has been used, why groups engage in it, and the methods used to defeat it. This important volume includes 100 entries on the topic of terrorism from 1972 through 2002.''''Each document begins with a unique headnote that:''Explains the historical events leading to the document''Analyzes the document''Provides context and relevance of the document to terrorism.''Terrorism: A Documentary History is an ideal resource for all high schools and public libraries. In addition, you will find an extensive bibliography and Web addresses to use for further research.''''Please click here for an update to one of the documents in Terrorism: A Documentary History.''''

Preface

Introduction

xiii

Electronic Surveillance in Domestic Security Cases, June 19, 1972

(4)

The ``Bloody Friday'' Attacks in Northern Ireland, July 24, 1972

(2)

Murder of Israeli Athletes at the Munich Olympic Games, September 10, 1972

(2)

Messages by Patty Hearst Following Her Kidnapping, February 12 and April 3, 1974

(4)

Arafat's Speech Before the UN General Assembly, November 13, 1974

(4)

Rockefeller Report on the CIA's Domestic Activities, June 10, 1975

(5)

Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans, April 26, 1976

(5)

Israeli Prime Minister Rabin on the Entebbe Airport Raid, July 4, 1976

(3)

Presidential Directive/NSC-6 on Relations with Cuba, March 15, 1977

(2)

President Carter Commutes Sentences for 1950s Attacks, September 6, 1979

(2)

The Beginning of the Iran Hostage Crisis, November 12 and December 4, 1979

(6)

Rescue Attempt and Release of U.S. Hostages in Iran, April 25, 1980 and January 20, 1981

(5)

The Attempted Assassination of Pope John Paul II, May 13 and 17, 1981

(2)

The Assassination of Egyptian President Answar al-Sadat, October 6 and 9, 1981

(5)

The World War II Internment of Japanese-Americans, February 24, 1983

(5)

Bombing of the U.S. Marine Headquarters in Lebanon, December 19, 1983

(4)

Speech on Terrorism by Secretary of State Shultz, October 25, 1984

(4)

The Assassination of Indiana Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, October 31, 1984

(3)

Release of the Hostages from TWA Flight 847, June 30, 1985

(3)

President Reagan Charges Five Nations with Terrorism, July 8, 1985

(5)

National Security Directive on Terrorism, January 20, 1986

(4)

President Reagan on Military Strikes against Libya, April 14, 1986

(4)

Prime Minister Chirac on French Antiterrorist Laws, September 14, 1986

(4)

President Reagan's Speech on the Iran-Contra Affair, November 13, 1986

(4)

Testimony on Ineffective Airport Passenger Screening, June 18, 1987

(5)

Court on Closing the PLO's Mission to the United Nations, June 29, 1988

(5)

The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland, May 15, 1990

102

(5)

FBI Admits Terrorism Probe Violated First Amendment, September 7, 1990

107

(5)

Statements by Hostages upon Their Release in Lebanon, November 18 and December 4, 1991

112

(4)

U.S. on the Bombing of the Israeli Embassy in Argentina, June 2, 1992

116

(2)

Peruvian President on the Arrest of Terrorist Leaders, September 13, 1992

118

(5)

The 1993 Bombing of the World Trade Center, March 9, 1993

123

(4)

Remarks on Peace Agreement between Israel and the PLO, September 13, 1993

127

(5)

Prime Ministers on Bringing Peace to Northern Ireland, October 29 and November 29, 1993

132

(5)

Independent Counsel's Report on the Iran-Contra Affair, January 18, 1994

137

(5)

GAO on the Risk of Terrorist Attacks on Aviation, January 27, 1994

142

(4)

Trial Remarks on the Murder of Civil Rights Leader, Evers, February 4, 1994

146

(3)

The Capture of Carlos the Jackal, August 18, 1994

149

(2)

Talks with IRA Promised If Ceasefire Continued, October 21, 1994

151

(4)

President Clinton Denounces Attack on Abortion Clinics, December 30, 1994

155

(2)

Bombing of the Federal Building in Oklahoma City, April 23, 1995

157

(5)

Clinton Announces Closing of Pennsylvania Avenue, May 20, 1995

162

(4)

New Presidential Directive on Terrorism Policy, June 21, 1995

166

(6)

Iran Accused of Supporting Terrorism in Latin America, September 28, 1995

172

(5)

Hearing on the Threat Posed by Right-Wing Militias, November 2, 1995

177

(5)

The Assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Rabin, November 6, 1995

182

(5)

Terrorist Plot to Blow Up American Planes in Flight, Undated [1996]

187

(3)

Attempt to Assassinate Egyptian President Mubarak, January 321, 1996

190

(3)

The Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, April 11, 1996

193

(5)

CIA Director Warns of Cyber Attacks by Terrorists, June 25, 1996

198

(5)

Bombing at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, July 27, 1996

203

(3)

State Department Fact Sheet about Osama Bin Laden, August 14, 1996

206

(4)

Vulnerabilities in the Aviation Security System, September 11, 1996

210

(5)

State Department on Trends in International Terrorism, September 12, 1996

215

(5)

Nineteen American Airmen Die in Saudi Arabia Bombing, September 16, 1996

220

(5)

Domestic and Foreign Threats to the United States, Undated [1997]

225

(5)

Justice Department on Ease of Obtaining Bomb-Making Plans, April 1997

230

(5)

Japanese Prime Minister on Hostage Rescue in Peru, April 23, 1997

235

(3)

Report by the National Church Arson Task Force, June 6, 1997

238

(5)

Commission Report on Need to Protect Infrastructure, October 20, 1997

243

(5)

Better Coordination Urged for Federal Terrorism Spending, December 1, 1997

248

(5)

U.S. Fires Cruise Missiles at Sites Linked to Bin Laden, August 20, 1998

253

(4)

``Real IRA'' Claims Credit for Omagh Blast, September 2, 1998

257

(5)

Clinton Urges United Nations to Focus on Terrorism, September 21, 1998

262

(5)

Task Force Created to Fight Antiabortion, Violence, November 9, 1998

267

(4)

Clinton Order Blocks Trade with the Taliban, July 4, 1999

271

(3)

Report on Possible Terrorist Attacks Using Airplanes, September 1999

274

(6)

Report on U.S. Vulnerability to Terrorist Attacks, September 15, 1999

280

(6)

UN Threatens Sanctions against Taliban, October 15, 1999

286

(5)

GAO on Threats Posed by Weapons of Mass Destruction, October 20, 1999

291

(5)

Clinton Grants Clemency to Puerto Rican Terrorists, September 21 and December 10, 1999

296

(6)

Panel Report on Antiterrorism Priorities, December 15, 1999

302

(5)

Study Examines Trends in International Terrorism, Undated [2000]

307

(5)

GAO Cites Ongoing Problems with Airport Screeners, March 16, 2000

312

(5)

Security Fails at Federal Agencies and Airports, May 25, 2000

317

(5)

Panel Urges More Spending to Counter Terror Threat, June 5, 2000

322

(5)

Arrests Made in 1985 Bombing That Killed 329 People, October 27, 2000

327

(3)

Seventeen Killed in Suicide Attack on USS Cole, January 9, 2001

330

(6)

Verdict in the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, January 31, 2001

336

(3)

Repport Examines Origin of Current Mideast Violence, May 21, 2001

339

(7)

Eyewitness Report Describing Sbarro Suicide Bombing, August 10, 2001

346

(5)

Bush on Terrorist Attacks against the United States, September 11 and 14, 2001

351

(5)

September 11 Attacks Affirm Aviation Security Concerns, September 20, 2001

356

(5)

Castro Accuses United States of Inconsistency on Terrorism, October 6, 2001

361

(5)

United States, Britain Launch War in Afghanistan, October 7, 2001

366

(5)

The Irish Republican Army Destroys Weapons, October 23, 2001

371

(3)

Federal Computer Systems Face Severe Security Risk, November 9, 2001

374

(5)

Twelve Die in Attack on Indian Parliament, December 18, 2001

379

(4)

FBI Expert Describes Rise of Bin Laden and Al Qaeda, December 18, 2001

383

(5)

CIA Director Says Al Qaeda Remains a Serious Threat, February 6, 2002

388

(5)

FBI Official Describes Threat from Ecoterrorists, February 12, 2002

393

(5)

Pakistani Terrorists Kill Wall Street Journal Reporter, February 22 and March 14, 2002

398

(4)

Testimony on Drug Trade as Source of Terrorism Funding, March 13, 2002

402

(5)

United States Indicts Lawyer for Convicted Terrorist, April 9, 2002

407

(4)

Last Major Suspect Convicted in 1963 Church Bombing, May 14, 2002

411

(5)

U.S. Efforts to Halt Nuclear Smuggling Faulted, May 16, 2002

416

(5)

FBI Gets Expanded Authority to Monitor Americans, May 30, 2002

421

(5)

Watchdog Urges Caution on Homeland Security Plan, July 17, 2002

426

(5)

Report Cites Terror Failures by U.S. Intelligence Agencies, July 17, 2002

431

(5)

Court Overturns Order Requiring Secret Hearings, August 26, 2002

436

(5)

Chronology

441

(30)

Bibliography

471

(14)

Index

485

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Terrorism

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