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• Guerrilla warfare
  {{History of war}} ...[[military tactics]], like [[ambush]]es, [[sabotage]], raids, the element of surprise, and extraordinary [[Motion (physics)|mobility]] to harass a large
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• Black site
  ...ted States (U.S.) [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA), generally outside of U.S. territory and legal [[jurisdiction]]. It can refer to the facilities t U.S. President [[George W. Bush]] acknowledged the existence of secret prisons operated by the CIA during a speech on September 6, 2006.<re
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  ...are terms used to describe the apprehension and [[extrajudicial]] transfer of a person from one state to another.<ref name=MJC-2006-04-05/> "'''Torture b | quote=[[Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan]], Inc. involves five victims of CIA rendition, or “torture by proxy,” as it’s also known.
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• War on Terror
  ...ed against [[al-Qaeda]] and other terrorist organizations with the purpose of eliminating them.<ref name="WH 10-07-01"> [[ETA]] (Clockwise, starting at top left:Burning ruins of the [[World Trade Center]], American soldiers board a Chinook helicopter du
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• Cheese
  [[File:Kaasmarkt2 close.jpg|thumb|Wheels of [[Gouda (cheese)|Gouda]]]] '''Cheese''' is a generic term for a diverse group of milk-based [[food]] products. Cheese is produced throughout the world in wi
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• Crystal radio
  [[File:Modern crystal radio set.jpg|right|thumb|upright|A modern reproduction of an antique crystal set. It is tuned to different stations by moving the sli ...t component, known as a [[crystal detector]], originally made with a piece of crystalline mineral such as [[galena]].<ref name="Carr">{{Cite book
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