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What is terrorism?

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Terrorism has been looked at as a threat to use violence with an intention to create panic in society. It is a deliberate, politically motivated violence against civilian targets. These targets are called ‘soft targets’. Attacks on buses, trains, train or bus stations, airports, cinema theatres, markets, malls, etc. are the tactics used. The purpose is usually to create panic in the public.

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