Nobody wants to be sitting on a piece of evidence after a terrorist incident.
By contrast, India's flourishing capital has been spared a big terrorist incident for the past three years.
Whenever suspicion of complicity in a terrorist incident turns to Iran, the Tehran government has denied involvement.
TRIA, which offers a backstop to private insurers in the event of a terrorist incident on American soil.
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Yet none has been used in a terrorist incident so far, he said.
The British Foreign Office confirms its nationals have been working in the area where a "terrorist incident is ongoing".
It is surely premature to draw too many lessons from this latest terrorist incident before the dust has settled, literally.
Is there any indication on the Boston explosions on whether this looks to be a foreign terrorist incident or a domestic incident?
However Home Minister P Chidambaram described it as "a significant terrorist incident".
"There are strong indications this is a terrorist incident, " said British Prime Minister David Cameron, who was on a trip to Paris.
The dispatch said it was seeking the men -- all but two of them Saudi citizens -- on suspicion of planning a terrorist incident.
The trends are much broader than this and although a single nuclear exchange or terrorist incident could skew the numbers, even such a horrific tragedy, Heaven forbid, would not skew the secular trend.
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The attack, which is being treated as a suspected terrorist incident by the UK government, begins in a fairly anonymous road in Woolwich, a deprived largely blue-collar neighborhood in comparison to its historic neighbors Greenwich and Blackheath.
"While the site is still dangerous and there may be explosives that will need to be dealt with, the terrorist incident is now over, " said British Prime Minister David Cameron, citing his conversation with his Algerian counterpart.
Still, in no small measure, the miraculous feat of five-plus years without a large-scale, lethal terrorist incident in America is a credit to those who on the frontlines of the home front in this War for the Free World.
Another terrorist attack or international incident can throw them all out of whack.
President Barack Obama said for the first time on Tuesday that he ultimately was responsible for the safety of four Americans who were killed in Libya last month, but denounced as "offensive" Republican charges that the White House initially resisted labeling the incident a terrorist attack.
Professor of international security at Birmingham University, Tony Mason, said Osama Bin Laden may have been behind any potential terrorist threat arising from this incident.
By the Washington Post's count, it took the administration eight days to describe the incident as a "terrorist attack".
Three "thugs" died and nine police officers were cornered in a house which was then set on fire, she said, calling the incident a "planned terrorist attack" on innocent victims.
In addition to declaring the blast a terrorist attack, the State Department said the incident illustrates the need for congressional funding for improvements in diplomatic security.
Nor do we really know if the attacks were an isolated incident or the beginning of a series of terrorist actions.
The White House called it an attempted terrorist attack and it took Obama three days to address the incident publicly, delay that some Republicans in Congress criticized.
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Ambassador Susan Rice from peddling a false version of events in the days and even weeks that followed, as the administration called the incident spontaneous, said there was no evidence of a coordinated terrorist attack and blamed the violence on an anti-Muslim video.
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Syrian state TV blamed an "armed terrorist group" for the attack, saying the group had then filmed the incident to blame it on government troops.
In Nigeria, the government said Saturday that it "received with dismay the news of attempted terrorist attack on a U.S. airline" and has ordered its security agencies to investigate the incident.
The incident has influenced security for each succeeding Olympics, an impact that's only been heightened by terrorist attacks of the 21st century.
The incident brought to mind the anthrax-laced letters mailed after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.
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