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Journal of Terrorism
Issue - 1 August 4, 2006
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Terrorism is undoubtedly
the most important issue
facing India because it
not only threatens peace
but also threatens the
very existence of India
as a secular,
democratic, and
economically viable
nation with strong
grounding in rule of law
and due process.<More>
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Terrorism from Pak
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Army Plans for Nuke Attack
Faced by increasing
intelligence that non-state
actors plan to attack
nuclear facilities in the
nation, the Indian Army has
set up special teams to
coordinate and execute
response to nuclear attacks.
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LeT Targeting Sensitive
Spots
Senior Indian officials took
umbrage to US comments
absolving Pakistan on the
7/11 Mumbai blasts and said
they have actionable
intelligence that the
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT)
was behind the terrorist
attack and of plans to
attack sensitive spots.
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Political Failure in War on
Terror
The continued politicking
dealt a serious blow to
India’s ability to fight
terror as Opposition sought
to embarrass the Government
more than solving the issue
while the senior Ministers
sought to divide the country
further on the basis of
religion.
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Mumbai Restarts, Terrorist
Hunt Continues
In true defiance of
terrorism, Mumbai restarted
life in just 12 hours after
8 blasts ripped through
suburban trains causing
scores of death and mayhem
even as authorities are on
heels of Islamic terrorists
from Pakistan outsourced
terror to local
disenfranchised youth.
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Terrorists Target Mumbai
Again
Terrorists struck Mumbai,
the Indian financial nerve
center, by blasting a string
of 7 powerful bombs within
11 minutes on commuter
trains and stations packed
to the brim at commute hour
killing 150 people and
injuring 439 others.
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Terrorism in Bangladesh
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Terrorism in Afghanistan
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Pakistan Promises More Troops for Terror
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
said that President Musharraf promised visiting US
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice 10,000 more
troops on its border with Afghanistan.<More>
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50 Taliban Dead, Riots against US
US Planes bombed a mosque in Halmand in Southern
Afghanistan killing 50 Taliban terrorists including
several unspecified Taliban leaders; the Taliban has
not responded to this claim.<More>
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ITBP Protects BRO in Afghanistan
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will provide
the Army’s Border Roads Organization (BRO) security
from Taliban and al Qaeda while they construct the
crucial road linking Zalranj to Delaram to link Iran
with Afghanistan.<More>
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Internal
Terrorism Through Naxalism
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Some Successes against Naxals
Finally, there seems to be some forward movement
on some policies from the Federal Home Ministry
and some successes against Naxals in Andhra
Pradesh with the topmost terrorist in that state
killed in an encounter by the elite Greyhound
Force.
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Broader Naxal Agenda
The recent daring attack on a Central Reserve
Police Force (CRPF) protect camp is causing Home
Ministry officials to finally pay attention to a
politically-discredited Naxal blueprint document
that describes their plan to further their evil
agenda.
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Naxal Violence Unseats Terrorism in J&K
Junior Home Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal admitted
in Parliament that the Naxal menace in India is
more threatening, cause more disruption, and
resulted in more deaths that the
Pakistan-inspired terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Patterns of Global Terrorism
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India Signs Nuclear Terrorism Convention
Sharing the objective of the International Convention
for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism to deny
terrorists access to nuclear materials and enhance
international cooperation to prevent nuclear terrorism,
India announced its acceptance of this measure.
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Poll Says US Troops Greater Peace Threat
A poll of people in Britain, France, Germany, Spain, and
Russia rated the presence of US troops in Iraq is a
greater threat to world peace than the Government of
Iran and such opinion was even lower in Indonesia,
Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, and Pakistan.
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China Firm on Fighting Terror
China vowed to strengthen coordination efforts and
support for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Regional Anti-Terrorism Structure (RATS) “To fight the
‘three evil forces’ including the ‘East Turkistan’ force
and safeguard security and stability in the region.
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Indonesia frees radical Islamic cleric
Indonesia set free radical imprisoned Islamic cleric Abu
Bakar Baasyir convicted for his role in "a sinister
conspiracy to cause a fire or explosion resulting in
deaths" after he completed his prison term that was
reduced to about 26 months from 30.
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Al-Qaeda’s Top Iraqi Man Killed
Intelligence driven precision air raid on a safe house
in Baquba killed al Qaeda’s main man responsible for
most terrorist incidents in Iraq who carried a bounty of
USD 25 million.
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Inscription
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South Indian Inscriptions |
Ancient Indian dynasties
documented their administration,
significant developments, grants,
and milestones as inscriptions in
temples. The Archaeological Survey
of India (ASI) has documented
these inscriptions from 1886.
These pages
contain inscriptions from Pallava,
Chola, Pandya, Western Chalukya,
Eastern Chalukya, Rashtrakuta,
Hoyasala, Vijayanagara,
Vishnukundin, Kakatiya, Reddi,
Vaidumba, Chinda, Eastern Ganga,
Gajapathi, Kalchurya, Qutb-Shahi
of Golkonda, and Moghul,
dynasties.
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