state terrorism
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Germany’s top prosecutor handled the case, and the judge spoke of state terrorism in his judgment.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2022
The U.S. lifted most economic sanctions against Sudan in 2017 but retained the state terrorism designation while the autocratic Mr. al-Bashir was in power.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 5, 2020
Cuba late that month was formally removed from Washington’s list of sponsors of state terrorism, a critical step toward restoring diplomatic ties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2015
Embassy in Cuba, reviewing Cuba’s place on the list of state terrorism sponsors and promoting increased economic and telecommunications ties between the countries.
From US News ● Feb. 4, 2015
To forestall that possibility, current law requires the Defense Department to certify for each transferred prisoner that the destination country is not a state terrorism sponsor.
From Reuters ● Jun. 18, 2013
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