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To: Mudboy Slim; Landru; sultan88; stand watie; jla; MeekOneGOP; MurryMom; Happygal; cherry_bomb88; ...
From Lars Larson.com :
-..."What's the best way to fight international terrorism - police enforcement action or military action? If the new State Department report entitled 'Patterns of Global Terrorism 2003' is any guide, the data speak for themselves."

The following data are from page 176 of the report and represent the information included in a bar graph available in PDF or HTML format:

TOTAL INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST ATTACKS, 1982 - 2003

1982- 487

1983- 497

1984- 565

1985- 635

1986- 612

1987- 665

1988- 605

1989- 375

1990- 437

1991- 565

1992- 363

1993- 431

1994- 322

1995- 440

1996- 296

1997- 304

1998- 274

1999- 395

2000- 426

2001- 355

2002- 198

2003- 190



-"Clearly, the war on terrorism is working. Since taking the fight directly to the terrorist where them train and operate, their ability to engage in terrorism has been genuinely crippled, with the number of international terrorist incidents at historic lows since the Bush administration began its systematic effort to root out terrorism worldwide."
(You can read the entire 182 page report at the following URL):

http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2003/

88 posted on 05/05/2004 10:09:08 AM PDT by FBD (...Please press 2 for English...for Espanol, please stay on the line...)
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To: FBD
Definite proof, I'd say. Good job putting it together like this.
89 posted on 05/05/2004 12:02:53 PM PDT by Peach
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To: FBD; ForGod'sSake; Mudboy Slim; sultan88; BraveMan; cherry_bomb88; Diva Betsy Ross
"Clearly, the war on terrorism is working. Since taking the fight directly to the terrorist where them train and operate, their ability to engage in terrorism has been genuinely crippled, with the number of international terrorist incidents at historic lows since the Bush administration began its systematic effort to root out terrorism worldwide."

OK, a test.

On what channel would one most likely hear that read?
A) CBS News with Dan Blather
B) NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokejaw
C) ABC World News Tonight with Petahhh Jennins
D) Tass/Pravda "Your One-Stop-If-Only News Source"
E) The PRC's "Daily Comrade"
F) All of the above
G) None of the above

OK you quisical brainiacs.

...have at it.

90 posted on 05/05/2004 12:48:52 PM PDT by Landru (Indulgences: 2 for a buck.)
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To: FBD
"Clearly, the war on terrorism is working."

It most certainly is...and the Left is imploding...MUD

103 posted on 05/05/2004 3:47:03 PM PDT by Mudboy Slim (RE-IMPEACH Osama bil Clinton!!)
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