The Journal's op.ed. pages feature an extraordinary essay by Sarah Steelman, the State Treasurer of Missouri, which calls national and international attention to the newest instrument for defeating state-sponsors of terrorism: Terror-free investing.

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Any time an embassy or diplomatic facility is attacked by force with weapons and Americans are killed, that is an act of terror under the definition of terrorism that applies at the NCTC and elsewhere.

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The FBI uses the raw information contained in the TIDE databank to determine whether to put the subject onto the government's terror watch list, known as the Terrorism Screening Data Base.

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The group promised to do its utmost to root out terrorism by following the money trail of terror and aggressively pursuing the terrorists in the courts because, as the group says on its website, "no one is above the law".

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Kuby said his client had been an occasional source for New York's Joint Terrorism Task Force when it looked into previous terror plots, and a detective who had sought out Afzali as a source in previous cases would testify on the imam's behalf Thursday.

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Mr Ashcroft, for his part, said the conviction was a "milestone" in the war on terror, and called Mr Alamoudi "a major player in the financial support of terrorism".

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Ms Neighbour offers no grand prescriptions for dealing with terrorism, but her book is a compelling, readable and well-informed account of an Islamist terror network that has spread across South-East Asia.

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Last week, Senators Jon Kyl, Chuck Schumer, and Tom Coburn of the Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism, commended FBI director Robert Mueller for severing ties with an unindicted co-conspirator in the terror finance case.

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