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• n  the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

• terrorism
• terrorist act

News & Articles

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• Official: Baseless water woes possible ‘terrorism’
  A state environmental official suggested at a public meeting that Mt. Pleasant residents who have filed formal complaints about city water quality are committing “an act of terrorism” if their concerns have no basis.
  June 20, 2013 - Columbia Daily Herald
• TDEC official: Baseless water complaints possible ‘terrorism’
  A state environmental official suggested at a public meeting that Mt. Pleasant residents who have filed formal complaints about city water quality are committing “an act of terrorism” if their concerns have no basis.
  June 20, 2013 - Columbia Daily Herald