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• Black site
  ...s. They helped us disrupt an al Qaeda operation to develop [[anthrax]] for terrorist attacks. They helped us stop a planned strike on a U.S. Marine camp in [[Dj ...amo Bay]] prison on Cuba in the fall of 2006. With this publicly announced act, the United States government de facto also acknowledged the existence of s
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• Border Security and Terrorism
  ...ently in place at land border crossings, ports, and airports to combat the terrorist threat. ...atuses that were in place at the time. After all, every single one of the terrorist hijackers on September 11 had been a recipient of a temporary U.S tourist v
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• Communication Management Unit
  ...w.thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-04-03-E6-4766 "Limited Communication for Terrorist Inmates"] Federal Register, April 3, 2006</ref> .... However, it appears to be in violation of the [[Administrative Procedure Act]].<ref name=RAW>Ven Bergen, Jennifer: [http://www.rawstory.com/news/2007/Do
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• Congressional response to the NSA warrantless surveillance program
  Three days after news broke about the Terrorist Surveillance Program, a bipartisan group of Senators—Democrats [[Dianne F ...national communications of people with known links to al Qaeda and related terrorist organizations." It is critical that Congress determine, as quickly as possi
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• Domestic terrorism in the United States
  ...he 335 incidents confirmed as or suspected to be [[definition of terrorism|terrorist]] acts by the [[FBI]]. These 250 attacks are considered [[domestic]] by the According to a [[memorandum|memo]] produced by the FBI's Terrorist Research and Analytical Center in 1994, domestic terrorism was defined as "
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  ...in law, is a transfer of persons from one jurisdiction to another, and the act of handing over, both after legal proceedings and according to law. Extraor ...in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1960... In 1984 and 1986, during a wave of terrorist attacks, Congress passed laws making air piracy and attacks on Americans ab
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• FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
  ...the group of wanted terrorists, and also on the [[wanted poster]] of each terrorist fugitive. The three overlapping seals on the left are the seal of the [[U.S ...panion to that earlier list, which in years past, had listed several major terrorist fugitives.
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• Forced disappearance
  ...y responsible for a disappearance does not admit to having carried out the act, thereby placing the victim outside the protection of the law.
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• Guantanamo military commission
  ...ssions''' are [[military tribunals]] created by the [[Military Commissions Act of 2006]] for prosecuting detainees held in the [[United States]] [[Guantan ...ouse of Representatives]], respectively, passed the [[Military Commissions Act of 2006]], a controversial bill that allows the President to designate cert
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• Jewish Defense League
  ...?aid=123</ref> According to the FBI, the JDL has been involved in plotting terrorist attacks within the [[United States]].<ref name=fbi />. Initially, the League was connected to a series of terrorist attacks against [[Soviet]] interests in the United States, protesting that
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• Murat Kurnaz
  ...he received free food, lodging and schooling from an NGO known to support terrorist acts against the United States while traveling in PK. He was sponsored by t ...vidence of a tie between Kurnaz and [[Al-Qaeda]] or any involvement in any terrorist activities. The three officers who reviewed his case asserted that they ha
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• Lists of former Guantanamo Bay detainees alleged to have returned to terrorism
  ...s (admiral)|Harry Harris]] asserted that thirty former captives ''"resumed terrorist activities"''.<ref name=Aina20070402> ...s Release''' || '''Disposition''' || '''Citizenship''' || '''Country of<br>Act'''
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• Military Commissions Act of 2006
  {{Other uses|Military Commissions Act (disambiguation)}} | name= Military Commissions Act of 2006
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• Zacarias Moussaoui
  ...l citizens of the [[United States|US]] as part of the [[September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks]]. As a result of his conviction, he is serving a [[Life imprisonme ...nnedy, Helen. [http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/399576p-338493c.html Terrorist's mom gets hug.] ''New York Daily News'' (2006-03-14).</ref> Five years lat
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• NSA call database
  ...the [[pen register]] provisions of the [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act]] and (in some cases) the [[Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitut ...es government are lawful, necessary and required to protect Americans from terrorist attacks."<ref name="USA" />
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• No-hearing hearings
  ...als which were released by the government under a [[Freedom of Information Act]] law-suit filed by the Associated Press.<ref name="No-hearing_hearings"/>< ...ould any doubt arise as to whether persons, having committed a belligerent act and having fallen into the hands of the enemy, belong to any of the categor
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• NSA electronic surveillance program
  ...amatters.org/items/200602090010 Media Matters - AP picks up White House's "terrorist surveillance program" terminology<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> ...oversight. "Any electronic surveillance that was occurring as part of the Terrorist Surveillance Program will now be conducted subject to the approval of the F
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• NSA warrantless surveillance controversy
  ...eillance Act]]. After the [[9/11]] attacks, Congress passed the [[Patriot Act]] which granted the President broad powers to fight a war against terrorism ...or]]. Under this program, referred to by the Bush administration as the "[[terrorist surveillance program]]",<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.nytimes.com/2006/0
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• Operation TIPS
  Operation TIPS was officially cancelled when the [[Homeland Security Act]] was passed by Congress in November 2002. Section 880 explicitly prohibite ...iaison Officers]] to report suspicious information which could be signs of terrorist activity.<ref>http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_9725077</ref> The article
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• José Padilla (prisoner)
  ...[[intelligence]] that could assist the United States in warding off future terrorist attacks; and ...etention also examined one of the provisions of the [[Military Commissions Act of 2006]] enacted on October 17, 2006, which states: {{Blockquote|Except as
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