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Those pursuing special-interest terrorism conduct acts of violence in the belief that these will compel a society to change its attitudes toward, treatment of and/or priority given to their cause in their favour. They tend to occupy the
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deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a
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Terrorism: Documents of international and local control
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statistics. Another form of special-issue terrorism is
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Terrorism
Definitions
History
Incidents
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Anarchist
Communist
Left-wing/Far-left
Narcotics-driven
Nationalist
Right-wing/Far-right
Religious
Buddhist
Christian
Mormon
Hindu
Islamic
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Jewish
Sikh
Special-interest / Single-issue
Suffragette
Anti-abortion
Green/Ecological

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