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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...Terrorism and Nonproliferation and the Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia of the Committee on International Relations ...tal role in founding Hezbollah. In consultation with several senior Syrian intelligence officers, the final plan was set in motion. The vehicle and explosives were
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...y]]. Since then, some [[countries]] have intensified the [[Law enforcement agency|enforcement]] of cannabis [[prohibition (drugs)|prohibition]], while others Cannabis is [[indigenous (ecology)|indigenous]] to [[Central Asia|Central]] and [[South Asia]].<ref>"Marijuana and the Cannabinoids", ElSohly (p.8)</
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• List of assassinations and acts of terrorism against Americans
  ...nitial attacks were aimed at American and Greek officials but the range of operations was expanded in the 1980s and 1990s to include bombings and [[European Unio
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• 1993 shootings at CIA Headquarters
  ...place on January 25, 1993 near the entrance of [[CIA|Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)]] headquarters in [[Langley, Virginia]] where two CIA employees were ..., an armed team of FBI agents, working with the Pakistani [[Inter-Services Intelligence|ISI]], raided Kasi's hotel room. His [[fingerprint]]s were taken on the sce
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• Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
  ...name="w273">Witcover 1969, p. 273.</ref> Kennedy was taken a mile away to Central Receiving Hospital, where he arrived near death. One doctor slapped his fac ...of Maritime Operations Gordon Campbell and Chief of Psychological Warfare Operations George Joannides.<ref name=beebprog />
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• John F. Kennedy assassination
  ...63, in [[Dallas]], [[Texas]], at 12:30 p.m. [[Central Time Zone (Americas)|Central Standard Time]] (18:30 [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]) in [[Dealey Plaz ...onnally, meanwhile, was taken to emergency surgery, where he underwent two operations that day.
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• Counter-terrorism
  ...tible with the definitions used by [[NATO]] and many other militaries, is "Operations that include the offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, preempt, and r ...es beginning with [[intelligence cycle management]], and, in particular, [[intelligence analysis]]. [[HUMINT]] presents techniques of describing the social network
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• Insurgency
  ...revolutionary war or internal war, they are distinctly different types of operations. In addition, insurgency and COIN are included within a broad category of c ...ad different specifics but share the property of an attempt to disrupt the central government by means considered illegal by that government. North points out
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• Terrorism
  ...ism researcher Professor Martin Rudner, director of the Canadian Centre of Intelligence and Security Studies at Ottawa's [[Carleton University]], defines "terroris ..., highly motivated to serve a particular cause and many of the most deadly operations in recent times, such as the [[September 11 attacks]], the [[7 July 2005 Lo
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• Organized crime
  Organized crime most typically flourishes when a central government and [[civil society]] is disorganized, weak, absent or untrusted ...t]] Organized Crime Unit and the [[Los Angeles Police Department]] Special Operations Division) law enforcement agencies.
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• Taliban
  .../24/story_24-6-2009_pg7_16 |title=Terrorist camp may hold clues to Taliban operations |publisher=Dailytimes.com.pk |date=2009-06-24 |accessdate=2010-08-27}}</ref ...and arms from the Pakistani government, particularly the [[Inter-Services Intelligence]] (ISI),<ref>{{
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• Al-Qaeda
  ...toum, from December 1991 till May 1996. To coordinate its overt and covert operations as Al-Qaeda's ambitions and resources increased, it developed a decentralis [[Osama bin Laden]] is the [[emir]] was the Senior Operations Chief of al-Qaeda (although originally this role may have been filled by [[
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• Black site
  ...et [[prison]]s operated by the United States (U.S.) [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA), generally outside of U.S. territory and legal [[jurisdiction]]. It ...stody of authorities in their home countries, or the custody of another US agency.
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• Cruise missile strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan (August 1998)
  ...US embassies]] in [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]], rapid escalation in Al-Qaeda operations. ...0cohen%209%2F11%20testimony' testimony] by [[William Cohen]], "...the U.S. intelligence community obtained physical evidence from outside the al-Shifa facility in
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• Drone attacks in Pakistan
  ...l Intelligence Agency|Central Intelligence Agency]] [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] The [[United States government]], led by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s [[Special Activities Division]], has made a series of attacks on target
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• Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States
  ...d [[black site]]s, operated by both known and secret [[intelligence agency|intelligence agencies]].<ref name="assembly.coe.int">http://assembly.coe.int/Documents/W ...{Citation needed|date=August 2008}} it is now known those with the highest intelligence value are not detained or interrogated in Cuba, and are thought to be held
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  ...100 people had been kidnapped by the United States' [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA) on [[EU]] territory (with the cooperation of Council of Europe memb ...illegal actions of the CIA and criticized several European governments and intelligence agencies for their unwillingness to cooperate with the investigation. Withi
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• Extraordinary repatriation
  [[Category:Central Intelligence Agency operations]]
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• Forced disappearance
  ...ical findings suggesting that the intensification of [[counterinsurgency]] operations in Punjab in the early 1990s was accompanied by a shift in state violence f ...ve a list of more than 3000 thousands people who have been arrested by the intelligence agencies from different parts of Balochistan. The agencies picked up the Ba
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• Fusion center
  ...1.</ref><ref name="bob">http://www.securitymanagement.com/article/smashing-intelligence-stovepipes?page=0%2C1</ref> ...emocracy Now</ref> Fusion centers may also be affiliated with an Emergency Operations Center that responds in the event of a disaster.
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