Sentence examples for a terrorist atrocity from inspiring English sources

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The usual pattern is for any rapprochement with India to be derailed when a terrorist atrocity or other provocation in India is blamed on Pakistan.

It is known that Scotland Yard had previously intercepted up to eight attempts to cause a terrorist atrocity in the UK.

He gets shot, tortured, addicted to heroin, imprisoned and even, on one memorable occasion, pronounced dead, all the time singlehandedly fending off the threat of a terrorist atrocity on US soil.

Even if we are lucky enough to escape a deadly war or a terrorist atrocity, the cumulative impact of having Trump in the White House for another thirty-nine morths, or possibly even longer, is hard to fathom.

I had always thought that a terrorist atrocity like that would make me want to leave, but instead it made me love the city more passionately than ever before.

All of this adds an unforeseen authenticity to the third series of the award-winning drama, which has told the story of CIA agent Carrie Mathison's (Claire Danes) attempts to prove that returning war hero Nicholas Brody Damian Lewiss) was "turned" while imprisoned in Iraq and is  planning a terrorist atrocity.

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It is fitting that the agreement was reached in Paris, which just a month ago was victim of a terrible terrorist atrocity.

This comes across strongly, for example, in the brief descriptions of a group of children who scan the skies for aeroplanes, convinced, after the event, that the twin towers still stand but will be levelled in a further terrorist atrocity.Such passages are astounding.

So it will be with the terror attacks of Sept. 11, and so it was with an earlier terrorist atrocity, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on Dec. 21, 1988, an assault on the United States whose torturous aftermath is informatively and absorbingly told in this book.

Friends of mine in Lahore tell me their children have not gone to school in three weeks because of fears of a Beslan-style terrorist atrocity.

But it's a very different thing to be presented with a hypothetical bank robbery, and a real-life, actual, terrorist atrocity.

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