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modern political thought
contemporary issues in political thought
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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political crimes
politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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race, ethnicity and migration
sociopolitical movements and conflicts
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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Mir Aimal Kansi
Definition
- In 1993, Mir Aimal Kansi (or Kasi), a Pakistani national, attacked the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, killing two people; he was executed in 2002. Born in 1964 to a wealthy family in Quetta, Pakistan, Kansi inherited about $100,000 after his father's death. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Kansi, Mir Aimal (1964–2002)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Mir_Aimal_Kansi
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