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1
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le meurtre

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murder

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être coupable de meurtre

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to be guilty of murder

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un meurtrier

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a murderer

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le viol

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rape

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un violeur

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a rapist

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un délinquant sexuel

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a sex offender

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un récidiviste

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a repeat offender, a recidivist

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la culpabilité

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guilt

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appliquer la loi du talion

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to demand an eye for an eye

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déclarer qn coupable, condamner qn

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to convict sb, to find sb guilty

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une condamnation

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a conviction

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une condamnation à tort

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a wrongful conviction

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condamner qn à mort

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to sentence sb to death

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condamner qn à 25 ans de prison

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to sentence sb to 25 years imprisonment

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un coupable

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a culprit

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dissuader qn de faire qch

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to deter sb from doing sth

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avoir un effet dissuasif

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to act as a deterrent

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une condamnation à mort

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a death sentence

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une condamnation à perpétuité

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a life sentence

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perpétuité sans possibilité de remise de peine

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life without parole

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mettre qn en prison

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to jail, imprison sb

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un détenu, un prisonnier

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a prisoner, an inmate, a detainee

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être dans les couloirs de la mort

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to be on death row

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une cellule

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a cell

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un avocat

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a lawyer

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un appel

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an appeal

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faire appel d’une décision

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to appeal against a decision

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commuer une condamnation à mort en réclusion à perpétuité

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to commute a death sentence to life

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surseoir à l’exécution d’un condamné

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to grant a conict a stay of execution, a reprieve

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grâcier un condamné

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to pardon a criminal

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exécuter un condamné

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to execute a convict

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mettre qn à mort

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to put sb to death

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un bourreau

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an executioner

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une piqûre mortelle

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a lethal injection

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faire une piqûre mortelle à qn

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to inject sb with a lethal substance

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pendre qn

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to hang sb

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la guillotine

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the guillotine

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électrocuter qn

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to electrocute sb

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la chaise électrique

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the electric chair

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lapider qn, tuer qn à coups de pierre

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to stone sb to death

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abolir

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to abolish, to do away with

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rétablir la peine de mort

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to reinstate, to reintroduce, to restore the death penalty

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appliquer la peine de mort

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to apply, to enforce the death penalty

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une erreur judiciaire

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a miscarriage of justice

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les tests ADN

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DNA analysis, DNA testing

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innocenter qn

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to prove sb innocent, to exonerate sb

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être innocenté grâce à l’ADN

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to be cleared by DNA

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un problème controversé

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a controversial, contentious issue

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un problème sensible, qui suscite de vives réactions

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hot-button issue

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partisans de la peine de mort

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advocates, supporters, proponents of the death penalty

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opposants à, adversaires de la peine de mort

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critics, opponents of the death penalty

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être contre la peine de mort

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to oppose the death penalty, to be opposed to the dealth penalty

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un abolitionniste, un partisan de l’abolition de la peine de mort

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an abolitionist

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un terroriste

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a terrorist

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un complot terroriste

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a terrorist plot

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préparer un attentat

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to plot an attack

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une consipiration, un complot

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a conspiracy

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un comploteur

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a plotter

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un attentat (terroriste)

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a terrorist attack

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un attentat à la bombe

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a bomb attack, a bombing

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une tentative d’attentat

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an attempted bomb attack

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un attentat manqué

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a failed bomb attack

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une vague d’attentats

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a spate of bombings

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faire exploser un bâtiment

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to carry out a bomb attack on a building

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perpétrer un attentat

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to perpretrate a terrorist attack

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l’auteur d’un attentat

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the perpetrator of an attack

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plastiquer, faire sauter un bâtiment

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to blow up a building

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la cible d’un attentat

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the target of an attack

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viser, avoir pour cible une ambassade

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to target an embassy

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une organisation terroriste

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a terrorist organization

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le terrorisme “d’origine intérieure”

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homegrown terrorism

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revendiquer un attentat

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to claim responsibility for an attack

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une menace

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a threat

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menacer

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to threaten

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céder à une menace

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to give in to a threat, to yield to a threat

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exécuter une menace

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to carry out a threat

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terroriser

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to terrorize

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faire peur aux gens

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to scare, to frighten people

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terrorisme psychologique

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scare tactics

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le chantage

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blackmail

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faire chanter qn

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to blackmail sb

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forcer qn à faire qch par le chantage

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to blackmail sb into doing sth

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intimider qn

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to intimidate sb

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la violence aveugle

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indiscriminate violence

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avoir recours à la violence

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to resort to violence

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le recours à la violence

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resorting to violence

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semer la terreur

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to sow fear

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la psychose

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obsessive fear

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la panique

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panic

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paniquer

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to panic

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le 11 septembre

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9/11

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un kamikaze

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a suicide bomber

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se suicider

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to commit suicide, to kill oneself

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poser une bombe

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to plant a bomb

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faire exploser une bombe

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to detonate, to set off a bomb

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exploser

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to go off, to explode

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un engin explosif

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an explosive device

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un explosif

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an explosive

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le plastique

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plastic explosive

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le semtex

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Semtex

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un mélange détonant, un mélange explosif

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an explosive mixture

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une bombe à retardement

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a time bomb

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une lettre piégée

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a letter bomb

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un objet piégé

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a booby trap

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une voiture piégée

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a car bomb

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auteur d’un attentat à la voiture piégée

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a car bomber

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désamorcer une bombe

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to defuse a bomb

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la guerre contre le terrorisme

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the war on terror

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le contre-terrorisme

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counterterrorism

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la lutte antiterroriste

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the battle, the fight against terrorism

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s’attaquer au terrorisme

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to tackle terrorism

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combattre, lutter contre le terrorisme

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to combat, to fight, to struggle against terrorism

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faire échouer un complot

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to thwart a plot

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déjouer, faire échouer un attentat

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to foil a terrorist attack

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démanteler un réseau terroriste

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to dismantle a terrorist network

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éradiquer le terrorisme

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to eradicate terrorism

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le renseignement

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intelligence

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un service de renseignement

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an intelligence agency

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extrader un suspect

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to extradite a suspect

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un fanatique

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a fanatic, a zealot

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le fanatisme

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fanaticism

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un intégriste

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a fundamentalist

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l’intégrisme

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fundamentalism

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le sectarisme

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bigotry

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un extrémiste

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an extremist

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l’axe du mal

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the Axis of Evil

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un Etat-voyou

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a rogue state

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soutenir le terrorisme

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to sponsor terrorism

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héberger, abriter des terroristes

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to harbour terrorists

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encourager la violence

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to foster violence

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détournement d’avion

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hijacking

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détourner un avion

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to hijack a plane

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un pirate de l’air

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a hijacker

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une victime

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a casualty

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l’attentat a fait trois victimes

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three people were killed in the attack

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être blessé

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to be injured

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être mutilé

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to be maimed

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le nombre de victimes

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the death toll

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un massacre

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a slaughter, a massacre

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un carnage

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carnage

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une effusion de sang, un massacre

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bloodshed

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intercepter un message

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to intercept a message

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surveiller les appels téléphoniques

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to monitor phone calls

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transfert illégal de détenus vers des prisons où ils peuvent être torturés

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extraordinary rendition

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simulation de noyade

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waterboarding

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une menace d’attentat à la bombe

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a bomb threat

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une alerte à la bombe

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a bomb scare

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une fausse alerte à la bombe

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a bomb hoax

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mesures de sécurité

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security measures

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renforcer les mesures de sécurité

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to tighten security

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un site sensible

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a vulnerable site

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un otage

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a hostage

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prendre / retenir qn en otage

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to take / hold sb hostage

154
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être pris en otage

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to be taken hostage

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libérer, relâcher un otage

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to free, to release a hostage

156
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kidnapper, enlever qn

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to abduct, to kidnap sb

157
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un enlèvement, un kidnapping, un rapt

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an abduction, a kidnapping

158
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un ravisseur, un preneur d’otage

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a hostage-take, an abductor, a kidnapper, a captor

159
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une rançon

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a ransom

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négocier

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to negotiate

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un fléau

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a curse, a plague, a scourge

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le terrorisme n’est pas près de disparaître

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terrorism is here to stay

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