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An acute, often fatal, viral disease characterized by high fever, ulcers of the mucous membranes, headaches, and disturbances of the gastrointestinal system.
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Islamic organization formed in 1977 in Mindanao and the neighboring islands. Hashim Salamat, supported by ethnic Maguindanaos from Mindanao, split from the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), who ten years later signed an agreement relinquishing its goal of independence for Muslim regions and accepting the government's offer of autonomy. The MILF refused to accept that accord. The Mindanao-based Moro Islamic Liberation Front has approximately 2,900 troops.
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a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick.
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The Russian bioweapons program worked with this virus, which is in the same family as smallpox. In June 2003, a spate of human monkeypox cases was reported in the US midwest. This was the first time that monkeypox was seen in North America, and it was the first time that monkeypox was transferred from animal to human. There was some speculation that it was a bioattack.
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MILF. Islamic organization formed in 1977 in Mindanao and the neighboring islands. Hashim Salamat, supported by ethnic Maguindanaos from Mindanao, split from the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), who ten years later signed an agreement relinquishing its goal of independence for Muslim regions and accepting the government's offer of autonomy. The MILF refused to accept that accord. The Mindanao-based Moro Islamic Liberation Front has approximately 2,900 troops.
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In May 2003, a Spanish club and a Jewish community center in the city of Casablanca was struck by suicide bombers, killing 41.
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A Muslim, usually holding an official post, who is trained in traditional religious doctrine and law and doctrine.
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An Arabic word that literally means "one who submits to God". They are the followers of the teachings of Mohammed, or Islam. It is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Qur'an—which Muslims consider the uncreated and verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad—and, with lesser authority than the Qur'an, the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts, called hadith.
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An Arabic word that literally means "one who submits to God". They are the followers of the teachings of Mohammed, or Islam. It is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Qur'an—which Muslims consider the uncreated and verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad—and, with lesser authority than the Qur'an, the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts, called hadith.
Industry:Law enforcement; Military