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• Bath School disaster
  ...l of children and flying desks and books. Children were tossed high in the air; some were catapulted out of the building."{{ref|AP}} ...d on the scene, as did several Michigan State Police officers, who managed traffic to and from the scene. The injured and dying were transported to [[Sparrow
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• Counter-terrorism
  ...or denying an opponent the use of terrorism-based tactics, just as counter-air is a set of techniques for denying the opponent the use of attack aircraft. ...air missions attack the airfields of the opponent, while defensive counter-air uses antiaircraft missiles to protect a point on one's own territory. The o
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• Terrorism
  ...iversity of California Press |year=2000}}</ref> struggle, such as over the control of an ancestral homeland or holy site such as Israel and Jerusalem, failing ...itical]] motives but which are not part of a concerted campaign to capture control of the [[Sovereign state|state]].
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• Aircraft hijacking
  ...ase, a plane was hijacked by the official pilot.<ref>{{cite news | title = Air China pilot hijacks his own jet to Taiwan | publisher = [[CNN]] | date = 19 ...814]]) to highlighting the grievances of a particular community (notably [[Air France Flight 8969|AF 8969]]). Hijackers also have used aircraft as a weapo
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• Portal:Terrorism/Selected article/3
  ...en Atta mistakenly transmitted announcements for passengers to air traffic control. On board, two flight attendants contacted [[American Airlines]], and provi
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• Congressional response to the NSA warrantless surveillance program
  ...ir travel system called CAPPS II that promises to tar millions of innocent air travelers as potential terrorists. Actively seeking to paint its critics as ...then Jackson goes on, quote, "''Courts can sustain exclusive presidential control in such a case only by disabling the Congress from acting upon subject.''"
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