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Global Terrorist Attacks

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The deadliest acts of terrorism from 1970 to 2016. These violent acts were aimed at attaining a political, economic, religious, or social goal, and there is evidence of an intention to coerce, intimidate, or convey some other message to a larger audience (or audiences) than the immediate victims.

Global Terrorism Database

A world map shows global terrorist attacks. The highest concentration of attacks is in regions such as the Middle East, Northern Africa, and South Asia. Areas with fewer attacks (sparse points) include North America, South America, and Australia.

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Global Terrorist Attacks

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Global Terrorist Attacks

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Percent of land

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158.7%2.48%15.0%26.8%41.2%7.90%
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