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• Black site
  ...image removed: [[Image:SaltPitAfghanistan.jpg|thumb|225px|The [[Salt Pit]] in [[Afghanistan]].]] --> ...facilities that are controlled by the CIA used by the [[U.S. government]] in its [[War on Terror]] to detain alleged [[unlawful enemy combatant]]s.<ref
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• Border Security and Terrorism
  ...hreats. It also discusses the government policies and procedures currently in place at land border crossings, ports, and airports to combat the terrorist ...re capable of getting past the government screening restrictions that were in place, one could only imagine how great of a threat to America was posed by
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• Cruise missile strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan (August 1998)
  |caption=<small>[[Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory|Pharmaceutical factory in Shifa]], Sudan destroyed during Operation Infinite Reach</small> ...bombings of US embassies]] in [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]], rapid escalation in Al-Qaeda operations.
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• Drone attacks in Pakistan
  |conflict=Drone attacks in Pakistan |partof= the [[War on Terrorism]], [[War in North-West Pakistan]], [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)]]
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• Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States
  {{Wikisource|Detention, Treatment, and Trial of Certain Non-Citizens in the War Against Terrorism}} ...are suspected of being from the senior ranks of [[al Qaeda]], referred to in U.S. [[terminology|military terms]] as "high value detainees."{{Citation ne
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  .../> "'''Torture by proxy'''" is used by some critics to describe situations in which the United States has transferred suspected terrorists to countries k ...tp://washingtonindependent.com/46882/obama-administration-seeks-re-hearing-in-extraordinary-rendition-case
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• FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
  ...Fugitives]] list. It now serves as a companion to that earlier list, which in years past, had listed several major terrorist fugitives. In response to the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]] on the [[United States]], fo
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• Forced disappearance
  ..., and thus is not subject to a [[statute of limitations]]. On December 20, 2006, the [[United Nations General Assembly]] adopted the [[International Conven ...en. Typically, a murder will be surreptitious, with the corpse disposed of in such a way as to prevent it ever being found, so that the person apparently
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• Ghost detainee
  ...detentions in Council of Europe state, reported by Dick Marty, January 22, 2006]</ref> ...ties abroad since the capture of suspected Al Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah in 2002.<ref>[http://www.nysun.com/article/62199 "CIA Chief Defends Detention
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• Help the Needy
  ...racuse Post Standard]]'', October 28, 2005</ref> Dhafir had been born in [[Iraq]]. ...cted as a white collar criminal the government touts his case as a success in its "war on terror." A statement issued by [[Attorney General]] [[Alberto
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• Jewish Defense League
  .../article.jsp?aid=123</ref> According to the FBI, the JDL has been involved in plotting terrorist attacks within the [[United States]].<ref name=fbi />. Founded by [[Rabbi]] [[Meir Kahane]] in [[New York City]] in 1968, JDL's self-described purpose was to protect [[Jews]] from local manif
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• Lists of former Guantanamo Bay detainees alleged to have returned to terrorism
  In 2004, the US government claimed that newly released captives from Guantanam ...ers Going to Gray Area: Military Unsure What Follows Transfer to U.S. Base in Cuba],
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• Military Commissions Act of 2006
  | name= Military Commissions Act of 2006 | fullname= Military Commissions Act of 2006
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• Minors detained in the War on Terror
  ...inst the American policy of holding child soldiers as [[enemy combatants]] in [[Guantanamo Bay]].]] The [[United States]] has disputed the number of minors detained in the global [[War on Terror]].
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• NSA call database
  ...S. citizens from the four largest [[telephone company|telephone carriers]] in the United States: [[AT&T]], [[SBC Communications|SBC]], [[BellSouth]] (all | url =http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-05-10-nsa_x.htm
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• NSA warrantless surveillance controversy
  ...ork Times|author=James Risen and Eric Lichtblau|date=2005-12-21|accessdate=2006-05-28}}</ref> This action was challenged by a number of groups including t ...t1=David E. | last1=Sanger | first2=John | last2=O'Neil | date=January 23, 2006}}</ref> part of the broader [[President's Surveillance Program]], the NSA i
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• Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa
  ...m the [[3rd US Infantry|3rd Infantry Regiment]] participate in an exercise in [[Djibouti]]. [[Piracy in Somalia|Somali Pirates]]<br/>
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• PISCES
  ...providing a mainframe computer system to facilitate immigration processing in half a dozen countries. Foreign authorities used the technology to watchlis ...ainst facial images, fingerprints and biographical information at airports in high-risk countries. A high-speed data network permits U.S. authorities to
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• José Padilla (prisoner)
  | conviction_penalty = Sentenced to 17 years and four months in prison. | conviction_status = Incarcerated, [[ADX Supermax Prison]] in Florence, Colorado
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• Michael Scheuer
  ...s formerly an intelligence officer at the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]. In his 22-year career, he served as the Chief of the [[Bin Laden Issue Station ...terrorism''. 2006, page 243-4</ref> Osama bin Laden acknowledged the book in a 2007 statement, suggesting that it revealed "the reasons for your losing
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