... international level, no longer concentrating on a particular region or a country. The dawn of the modern age of terrorism dates back to September 5, 1972, when the Palestinian terrorists attacked the Israeli Olympic team in Munich. Following this, there has been a period of hijacking of commercial airlines, which culminated in the destruction of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie. Another new aspect of terrorism ... called into question who should be responsible for trying Bin Laden if he is brought up for trial. Since the bombings in question took place in Kenya and Tanzania, the committee thou...

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... recognised in most countries. English is the official language in fifty four countries, twenty-seven non-sovereign entities and about twelve international organisations including the United Nations and the International Olympic Committee. It is the third most common native language in the world, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. Modern English is sometimes described as the first global lingua franca as it is ... ...

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