For years she lived in a state of chronic fear and watchfulness, restricting where she went and what she did.

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Assuming, however, that Mr. Obama does not further degrade our intelligence capabilities and that our watchfulness remains high, the terrorism option outside of the Middle East is extremely risky for Iran.

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