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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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To: Ann Corrigan who wrote (36357)7/19/2004 8:59:46 PM
From: ChinuSFORead Replies (2) of 81568
 
tremendous progress achieved against terrorism

Since you are making an accusation of me, I would venture to suggest to you that you stop this nonsense and look at the figures recently released by the State Department and acknowledged by Colin Powell himself. The number of terrorist attacks have inched higher this year than last year. Are you suggesting that I be stupid to conclude from such a statement of facts that there is progress against terrorism.

Powell Says Terror Report Statistics Now Reviewed, Revised
New figures note changes in significant, non-significant incidents


Secretary of State Colin Powell said statistics in a 2003 report on global terrorism released in April were inaccurate and the Department of State and the Terrorist Threat Incident Center (TTIC) have revised them after a two-week review.

Powell said the revised report shows that there were 208 international terrorist attacks in 2003, <font color=red>up slightly from the revised 205 in 2002.

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