
Bali Bombing – 2002
The scourge of militant Islam lashed the Indonesian island of Bali in October 2002, when

The scourge of militant Islam lashed the Indonesian island of Bali in October 2002, when

There can be no question that the defining event of the third millennium thus far

In October 2000 the United States Navy warship USS Cole was on its way to

After the British Labour Partyโs election victory in May 1997, the new Prime Minister, Tony

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The word โLockerbieโ has chilling resonance in the context of international terrorism, for just before

The man who would become the USAโs terrorist nemesis first came to international public attention

Along with Northern Ireland, Spainโs Basque region was one of two European hotspots for terrorist

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The mid-air destruction of Air Indiaโs Boeing 747 Emperor Kanishka ranks as Canadaโs largest mass

The imposing Grand Hotel on Brightonโs seafront has often been the first choice of British

Bolognaโs beautiful, medieval arcades empty in high summer heat. On an August Saturday morning one

The Hajj is the pilgrimage all Muslims strive to make at least once in their

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