Playwright Simon Stephens, who adapted Mark Haddon's best-selling novel, joked on stage: "It's a remarkable thing to win an award for popularity - normally people leave my plays in a state of terror!"
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Gary has been in a heightened state of terror for almost eight years.
For their part, the civilians live in a state of constant terror.
The most imminent of these is the creation of a new state-sponsor of terror in the Palestinian territories - the inevitable result of Israel's planned surrender of the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank under present, and foreseeable, circumstances.
Recalling the gruesome and apparently state-sanctioned violence against Muslims in India's Gujarat state in 2002, Nussbaum cast the jihadists as nothing more than victims of a Hindu terror state which has been victimizing Muslims for no reason since the 1930s.
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During Mr Stroessner's government, Paraguay took part in Operation Condor, a campaign of state-terror and security operations which were jointly conducted by the right-wing military governments of six Latin American countries (Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil) in the 1970s.
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Today, in the halls of Congress, in a growing number of state legislatures and on the agendas of several influential national organizations, divesting terror has become a formidable new weapon against the state-sponsors of Islamist and other terrorists.
It would also require the Securities and Exchange Commission to ensure that shareholders are made aware if publicly traded companies own at least 10 percent of a foreign company doing business in violation of U.S. sanctions on state-sponsors of terror.
This sort of proof-by-assertion is all too familiar to those who used to confront the unwillingness of some in the U.S. intelligence community to recognize that the Soviet Union was a state sponsor of terror and a serial violator of arms control agreements.
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Although Chavez has been implicated in supporting terrorists in the region, he has managed to avoid being declared a state sponsor of terror because of his perceived relative unimportance when compared to Iran and Al Qaeda, and because of the possible disruption in oil markets that could occur.
This latter condition could prove a strong incentive to modify corporate behavior in countries tied to state-sponsors of terror.
Which means any Palestinian nation that might emerge under his leadership would be a state-sponsor of terror threatening immediately Israel and, in due course, other freedom-loving peoples.
That is, if Israel doesn't accept the legitimacy of a Hamas or Fatah-ruled Palestinian terror state in Judea, Samaria, Jerusalem and Gaza, then it has no right to exist.
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If the evidence is so clear that the Palestinian state Abu Mazen is a-building will be but a new state-sponsor of terror, how could President Bush - who in June 2002 rejected that prospect and has devoted his presidency to eliminating such sponsors - possibly be turning a blind eye to the facts on the ground?
As both the government's reservations and Sharon's repeated statements made clear, Israel would only accept the eventual establishment of a Palestinian state after the Palestinian Authority dismantled all terror groups operating in Palestinian society including its own Fatah terror groups.
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The IDF "will continue to operate against anyone who uses terror against the residents of the state of Israel, " it said in a written statement.
He argued that Peru was in a terrible state when he was president and under his governance it was dragged out of economic collapse and liberated from the terror of the Shining Path Maoist rebellion.
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