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World Service,05 Dec 2001,28 mins

What Can be Done to Thwart Attacks?

Making Terror, Breaking Terror

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In the aftermath of 9/ll, this series examines terrorism as a political phenomenon – what it is and what drives it. In this third programme, the first bomb attack on the World Trade Center happened on 26 February 1993. So why was the second attack on the Twin Towers not averted?

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