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...TERROR 25% Increase in the number of terrorist attacks worldwide from 2005 to 2006. Incidents in Iraq made up nearly half of the 14,000 attacks and about two-thirds of the more than 20,000 fatalities $510 billion Estimated amount approved by the U.S. Congress since the 9/11 attacks for the global war on terror-most of it to fund wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and domestic security...
...White House official who has been intimately involved in shaping Bush's war dialectic said the president will continue to talk about the "global war on the terror," even if it "doesn't fit a political science definition...
...terror' is what I think resonates most with the country," said the official, who insisted of anonymity because he is not a spokesman. "That's probably because it was the term that was used in the immediate aftermath of the attacks on September 11th, and because everyone knew what we were talking about. And it's accurate...
...truth is that the war on terror is destined to outlast a change in the Oval Office - or in vocabulary...
...According to court documents filed in the case, Chiquita executives were aware of the inclusion of the AUC on the the U.S. list of foreign terror organizations, and debated whether they should continue with the payments. The documents show that the company consulted with a lawyer who, in a February 2003 e-mail stated unequivocally: "Bottom line: CANNOT MAKE THE PAYMENT...