Word: terrorist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said some leading radicals rejected the Libyan leader's thinly veiled call for a new terrorist campaign, including George Habash and Abu Moussa...
...Moussa, who led an unsuccessful military campaign to oust Arafat from the PLO leadership, made clear to Khadafy outside the conference hall that he was not interested in joining a new terrorist campaign, the sources said...
...FACT THAT Jill is being watched by the Ministry for complaining about the Buttle arrest, combined with the fact that the real Mr. Tuttle, (a working class, bowling-league type of terrorist played by Robert DeNiro), arrives one night to fix his air conditioner and sabotage his building, sends Lowry on a collision course with the government...
...small part to Reagan's promise of "irrefutable evidence" which has not been forthcoming. Nevertheless, it is clear from the events of the last dozen years that three nations--Iran, Syria, and Libya--are principally responsible for Middle Eastern terrorism. Moreover, Libya is the prime culprit in dozens of terrorist attacks, including last month's. While military sanctions would be most likely counterproductive and a violation of international law, economic sanctions against Khadafy's regime are morally justified. And, as happens only rarely in the interdependent world of today, they might actually curb Libya's terrorist activities, providing a practical...
...shutting him out of Western markets and investments may be just as good as killing him outright; increasing unrest in Libya caused by escalating hardship might produce the same result. If he fears such an outcome, he might make overtures to Western governments promising to stop his terrorist activities. At the very least, Khadafy might curb his actions in the hope of avoiding more severe reprisals...