counterterrorist center
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referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fearis a type of: agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office - an administrative unit of governmentis a part of: central intelligence agency, cia - an independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence under the supervision of the President and National Security Councilsame as: ctc
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