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Countering Terrorism
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Countering Terrorism

The U.S. works domestically as well as with other national governments and international organizations to counter terrorism.

White House: Multi-Front War on Terrorism
Presidential actions and other White House news on America's response.

President Bush Signs Anti-Terrorism Bill
With the President's signature on October 26, 2001, this law gives intelligence and law enforcement officials important new tools to fight the dangers of terrorism.

Foreign Terrorist Organizations List
The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, issued an updated list as of July, 2002.

Terrorist Sanctions
Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001: "Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions with Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit or Support Terrorism."

Congressional Action
Check here for actions the Congress has taken against terrorism.

Fact Sheet
Chronologies on September-December 2001 events, 1963-1999 treaties, and 1961-2001 incidents.

Related 1999 Reports
Reports on the 1998 Embassy bombings and U.S. overseas presence.

  
Highlights
Secretary Powell's press briefing with Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar
  
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