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Terrorism Among Us . . . A Cause for Alarm Part I - Page 2


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Dec 5, 1997


The president of the U.S. and the joint chiefs of staff were in meetings at this hour and in conference calls with the other members of NATO and the United Nations to coordinate their response. It has long been known that an attack on U.S. citizens by a weapon of mass destruction would be followed by a response with a nuclear strike, but a terrorist action using such a weapon would be much more difficult to respond to as the target is more diffuse.

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For more information regarding the use of chemical and biological attacks, check out the following links:

  • Jane's Information Group — Home page
  • U.S. Air Force World Wide Web Sites
  • [DOE] Office of Nonproliferation and National Security
  • United States Arms Control And Disarmament Agency
  • Counter-Terrorism Home Page

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    If you thought that last article from Reuters was bad, you should see what CNN has put together here. Just when you think ...

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