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  • long history of martyrdom, describing suicide attacks as "predatory martyrdom ... Contemporary suicide attacks usually involve explosive materials such ...
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  • see their work as inherently ethical, and attacks on it as misguided. ... * Assisted suicide * Biopiracy * Blood/blood plasma (trade) ...
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  • Suicide (from Latin sui caedere, to kill oneself) is the act of willfully ... and in the form of kamikaze and suicide attacks as a military or terrorist ...
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  • the People’s Temple, the mass murder-suicide at Jonestown, Guyana, the ... of various organizations, angered by her attacks against them. ...
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  • country, and managed to resist all Chinese attacks on Nam Việt for over two years. ... elude ridicule, the two queens committed suicide by drowning themselves in ...
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  • with bouts of depression and he ended it with suicide. ==Biography== ... of his bouts of severe depression and his suicide attempts. ...
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  • of water may experience episodes of panic attacks weeks before a planned vacation ... More is known about conditions of agoraphobia. Because panic attacks ...
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  • Rommel took the offered choice of suicide and sacrificed his own life ... 1938. Rommel's war diaries, Infantry Attacks, published in 1937, became ...
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  • including the September 11, 2001 attacks which led to the death of ... willing to sacrifice their own lives in suicide missions will not be deterred ...
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  • In 1961, Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note was published, followed ... at the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks. He wrote a poem titled ...
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  • The market was a target for terrorism during the spate of attacks in Cairo in April 2005. The suicide attack in the market, on April 7, took ...
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  • by the intensification of terror attacks, which could be explained ... and Israelis were killed in clashes and attacks. Angry mobs began rioting ...
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  • were destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks, including the famous North ... while a memorial to those killed in the attacks and a new rapid transit ...
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  • Death can be caused by disease, accident, homicide, or suicide. The ... ===Military suicide and suicide attacks=== A suicide attack occurs ...
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  • and that the nature of poltergeist attacks is often annoying, malicious ... as cause objects to move during psychic attacks.Robert Bruce, [http://www ...
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  • The PLO mounted intermittent cross-border attacks from Lebanon against Israeli ... disassociated himself and the PLO from the attacks. Meanwhile, Israeli prime ...
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  • anxiety and fear or terror, constituting panic attacks. ... With panic disorder, a person has brief attacks of intense terror ...
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  • for protection from our neutralizing attacks. That under such circumstances ... Fleet was assigned the task of kamikaze attacks against ships involved in ...
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  • from this conflict has caused numerous attacks on supporters (or perceived ... the second Intifada started. Numerous suicide attacks followed by Israeli ...
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  • the death of his wife Elizabeth Siddal by suicide in 1862. Rossetti became ... by his reaction to savage critical attacks on the manuscript poems ...
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  • is unable to defend the clan against the attacks of the revitalized Minamoto. ... takes the tonsure before committing suicide, and the Imperial Lady lives ...
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  • mobility by conducting strategic surprise attacks. This method of conducting ... end are small-scale raids, ambushes and attacks. In ancient times these ...
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  • land battle at Alexandria. He committed suicide, and Cleopatra killed herself ... at Philippi in Macedonia, and committed suicide ( 42 B.C.E.). After the ...
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  • against them, despite several large-scale attacks during the next few years ... his younger brother Cao Xiong committed suicide out of fear of his brother ...
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  • in Iraq and Jordan. These acts include suicide bombings, and the killing ... and is believed responsible for dispatching numerous Al-Qaeda suicide ...
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  • and fall of several groups known for mass suicide and murder tarred hundreds ... society in general. For example, the mass suicide of over 900 People's ...
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  • when he killed himself by detonating a suicide vest during the Barisha ... On August 15, 2011, a wave of ISI suicide attacks beginning in Mosul ...
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  • In an attempt to mislead police, he faked suicide by having friends leave ... peace in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. ...
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  • was destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Empire State Building ... Over the years, more than 30 people have committed suicide from atop ...
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  • the Marshall Islands and devastating air attacks against Truk in the Caroline ... were not affected by American air attacks, combined Japanese air strength ...
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  • Hideyoshi ordered Sen no Rikyū to commit suicide. Rikyū had been a trusted ... to Mount Koya and then ordered to commit suicide in August 1595. Hidetsuga ...
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  • Germany for 23 days, after Adolf Hitler's suicide. ... Dönitz was finally able to conduct mass attacks by groups of submarines ...
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  • the violence to school shootings and/or suicide of the victim. ... the bully, to become physical in their attacks. Verbal harassment ...
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  • the reasons for Ernest Hemingway's suicide. Douglas Brinkley, ... that his "old self" committed suicide. Perhaps in response ...
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  • The World Health Organization (WHO) 2014 publication on suicide reported ... An estimated 804,000 suicide deaths occurred worldwide in 2012, representing ...
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  • such as the Iraq war and September 11 attacks, viewers turned to the BBC ... Subsequent weeks saw the apparent suicide of the BBC's source ...
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  • the Alaafin by forcing him to commit suicide during the festival of Orun. ... to a political stronghold. The series of attacks led by the Afonja resulted ...
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  • on live television that he will commit suicide during an upcoming live ... film that tries for too much, that attacks not only television but ...
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  • was charged with misconduct, and committed suicide in custody. ... tried for corruption, and they committed suicide in prison. Emperor Wu was ...
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  • and most of its inhabitants committed suicide. Philip rejected the Roman ... he encouraged his allies to begin pirate attacks against Rhodian ships. Philip ...
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  • including the Battleship Yamato on a suicide mission against the Allied ... on October 21, and organized suicide attacks by the "Special ...
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  • battle ended in Yorimasa's ritual suicide inside the Byōdō-in and ... father. Yoritomo launched a series of attacks against Yoshinaka. Though ...
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  • hinterland while fending off counter-attacks by the victorious Spartans ... her neck, declared that she would commit suicide rather than return to Cleonymus ...
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  • birth of their third child. She attempted suicide and eventually lapsed into ... he tended towards the savage in his attacks on high society, military ...
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  • On August 20, 1929, after Arab attacks in Jerusalem, Haganah leaders ... The Hebron Jewish community has been subject to many attacks by Palestinian ...
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  • Taizong forced Li Youliang to commit suicide. Late in the year, Wang ... points. The army was successful in its attacks, forcing Ashina Duobi to ...
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  • the American Revolution and, after many attacks on American colonists, the ... with tools and food for the afterlife. Suicide was a method of addressing ...
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  • no believer will be proud of historical attacks or destruction of other ... at Peshawar and Jayapala defects and commits suicide. *1002: Seistan: ...
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  • condemn him. He was 'forced to commit suicide'. No action was ever ... days later that they must have committed suicide." Regardless of the ...
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  • The initial attacks are often transient and mild (or asymptomatic ... subtype is characterized by unpredictable attacks (relapses) followed by periods ...
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  • began to be defined by tantrums and shrill attacks on those who disagreed with him. ... the only son of the journalist, committed suicide in his family's garage ...
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  • (泉州), and his mother either committed suicide out of loyalty to the Ming ... besieged the Dutch. After numerous attacks, defenses and exchanges ...
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  • outlet of information in Germany. His attacks on German Jews became ever ... very end, and following the Führer's suicide he served as the Third Reich ...
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  • Jiangyin, were deserted in face of Mongol attacks. Jia Sidao sent an emissary ... and made two unsuccessful attempts at suicide. He was "offered" ...
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  • divorce in 1929. His second wife committed suicide in 1964. ... a head in the 1950s and 1960s, increasing attacks on the program and goals ...
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  • death. One of Ryoma’s sisters committed suicide because he left without ... students from Choshu had joined in the attacks on the Imperial Palace and ...
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  • Yamato and Musashi, were sunk by air attacks long before coming within ... tactics. Japan relied on daring and speedy attacks to overwhelm the enemy, ...
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  • The Salvation Army opposes euthanasia and assisted suicide, although ... Center site following the September 11 attacks in 2001, and in 2005 was ...
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  • from Palestinian terrorism, including suicide bombing attacks, that increased significantly during the al-Aqsa Intifada; it has helped to significantly ...
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  • Cannabis may trigger anxiety reactions and panic attacks during intoxication ... There is a high rate of suicide in alcoholics and other drug abusers ...
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  • tried to flee Paris in the face of growing attacks, and purportedly in order ... Dufriche de Valazé, who had committed suicide the previous day upon hearing ...
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  • princes of Palestine. In their initial attacks under Joshua, the Hebrews ... ===Suicide attacks=== Suicide bombing has, since 1993, been a particularly ...
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  • that have included apartment bombings, suicide attacks, and large-scale hostage ... 2004, Chechen insurgents added suicide attacks to their tactics. During ...
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  • a death; in the first book, the apparent suicide of a suspected communist ... Bush's response to the September 11 attacks terrorist attacks, calling ...
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  • where he became known for his sharp attacks against colleagues, such ... Jiang died in 1991, an apparent suicide, shortly after being released ...
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  • cruelty on Cuban soil, and Spain's attacks on United States naval ships. ... pages, with headlines like "Was He a Suicide?" and "Screaming ...
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  • security needs and against tactics of suicide bombing and incitement to ... aimed at curbing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel from the town ...
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  • broke up with him, Meier committed suicide on Fassbinder’s birthday ... of his lifestyle in the press, and attacks from all sides from groups ...
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  • Virtue. He broke with Danton and joined in attacks of Danton and the Hébertists ... When Robespierre stopped in his speech to answer the attacks on him ...
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  • pistols and ammunition, but also money, suicide pills, Owings, 1984, 41, 46. ... he (Tankosić) initiated the idea of the suicide pills. ...
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  • of support and began launching counter-attacks, culminating in the death ... retreated to Kobdo where he committed suicide in 1697 to avoid being captured ...
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  • soldiers respond to acts of terror or attacks committed by people who ... time of his arrival begun a campaign of attacks against both British mandate ...
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  • Dacia was also always vulnerable to attacks from the North and East ... second campaign (105–106) ended with the suicide of Decebalus, and the conquest ...
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  • the order, it nevertheless inspired attacks against the Shogunate itself ... Other attacks included the shelling of foreign shipping in Shimonoseki. ...
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  • to death by hanging, but committed suicide the night before he was ... his property. In 1914 he tried to commit suicide; however, he was found by ...
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  • workers and hospitals, were subjected to attacks by the Nigerian army, and ... vaccinations, and speaking out against attacks on hospitals and feeding ...
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  • XV who had termed the World War as "the suicide of Europe" appealed to all Christians urging them to pray for an end to the war. On July ...
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  • in October 2001 following the September 11 attacks, Azza apparently had no ... December 2001, following the September 11 attacks on the U.S. ...
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  • He was taught at home until he was 12, when his mother committed suicide ... broken" by his wife's suicide.Wilhelm Reich, "Ueber ...
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  • sovereignty "and to blunt repeated attacks by Islamic courts terrorists ... arrival in Mogadishu the first insurgent attacks began. Ethiopian and TFG ...
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  • At the same time, horrible poison gas attacks and the deaths of friends ... "Red Ellen" Wilkinson committed suicide in 1947, George Bernard ...
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  • (confirmed by Nikolai Ryzhkov) attempted suicide. He was perturbed and humiliated ... was recuperating from a series of heart attacks. Domestic and international ...
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  • was the site of the only two atomic bomb attacks in history to date, and ... Nogi and his wife committed the ceremonial suicide of junshi, "following ...
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  • word that his mother had committed suicide. He did attend the funeral ... scientific theories that Feyerabend attacks is the consistency criterion ...
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  • In 1805 Schopenhauer's father died, possibly by suicide, and ... age. Schopenhauer strongly disapproved of suicide, calling it an illusion ...
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  • Air Force (FAA) had realized, in training attacks made during April after ... 46), a survivor of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attacks—was sunk by the nuclear ...
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  • through starvation, thirst, disease, and attacks. Fortifications can be reduced ... out against the enormous barrage of Mongol attacks. Much of this success in ...
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  • newspaper articles all over Europe. Her attacks on German militarism and ... that even led her to briefly contemplate suicide: Revisionism, which she ...
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  • of the empire was probably the result of attacks, maybe by the Selgovae of ... day, and the British governor committed suicide. Severus soon purged Albinus ...
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  • David. David twice eluded the king's attacks, and Saul then sent David ... his armor bearer to kill him, but commited suicide by falling on his sword ...
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  • city, Casablanca, suffered from terrorist attacks targeted against Western ... denounce the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States and ...
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  • Abu Nidal is believed to have ordered attacks in 20 countries, killing ... The group's operations included the Rome and Vienna airport attacks ...
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  • anthrax, cholera, and bubonic plague attacks on both military and civilian ... Due to pressure from numerous accounts of the bio-warfare attacks ...
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  • Union began on June 25, with Soviet air attacks shortly after the beginning ... battle saw the first use of kamikaze (suicide) attacks. ...
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  • harassed include depression, anxiety and/or panic attacks, sleeplessness and/or nightmares, shame and guilt, difficulty concentrating, headaches, fatigue ...
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  • Union on German troop concentrations, air attacks on Germany, German aircraft ... ==The suicide bombing attempts== A second attempt was made a few days ...
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  • Often in old folklore, those who committed suicide or were brutally murdered ... During late 2002 and early 2003, hysteria about alleged attacks of ...
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  • argued that "Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder." For ... over the human environment, or attacks from outside. Rather, it ...
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  • 800 retainers to commit seppuku (ritual suicide by disembowelment) (Dodd ... in 1512, Tamanawa Castle received many attacks by armies during the Sengoku ...
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  • In the final days of the war, Hitler committed suicide in his underground ... Hitler fled to the home of friends and contemplated suicide. He was ...
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