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...faced years of alleged abuse, including stress positions and extreme sleep deprivation, in the isolation of a Navy brig in Charleston, S.C. Eventually, a legal challenge made the government drop Padilla's enemy-combatant status, and he was permitted to face charges?conspiracy and providing aid to foreign terrorists???in federal court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorists on Trial | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...addition, TIME has learned that U.S. intelligence agencies have reason to believe that five Libyan-trained terrorists???four Arabs and an East German?flew to Paris two weeks ago, apparently en route to Boston. The information was given to the FBI, which has refused to elaborate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Hit Teams:Libya | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

...their elders to identify with the anti-Zionist cause of the Palestinians. Having grown up in the Jewish state, many of these Arab youths speak fluent Hebrew, know the customs of the country and can easily be mistaken for Jews. If sufficient numbers of them were to join the terrorists???a realistic possibility should the causes of Arab unrest continue?Israel might well find itself combatting a war on its home front as well as a threat on its frontiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Violent Week: The Politics of Death | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

...capitalism and the Establishment. He can, says Wahl, even murder without guilt. Many revolutionaries suffer from searing feelings of inadequacy, Wahl adds, and therefore have a greater-than-ordinary need for notoriety. Supporting this view, De Paul University Psychologist Thomas Milburn speaks of the "Icarus complex" among many terrorists???"even though you fall to earth, you've tried one spectacular thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The City as a Battlefield: A Global Concern | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

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