CH27 Terrorism Flashcards

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1
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un complot terroriste

A

a terrorist plot

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une vague d’attentats

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a spate bomb attack

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3
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revendiquer un attentat

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to claim responsibility for an attack

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4
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le chantage

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blackmail

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5
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avoir recours à la violence

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to resort to violence

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semer la terreur

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to sow fear

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faire exploser une bombe

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to set off a bomb

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8
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s’attaquer au terrorisme

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to tackle terrorism

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faire échouer un complot

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to thwart a plot

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10
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démanteler un réseau terroriste

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to dismantle a terrorist network

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un intégriste

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a fundamentalist

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l’axe du mal

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the Axis of Evil

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13
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détourner un avion

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to hijack a plane

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14
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le nombre de victimes

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the death toll

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15
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un massacre, une effusion de sang

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bloodshed

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une alerte à la bombe

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a bomb scare

17
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renforcer les mesures de sécurité

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to tighten security

18
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une rançon

A

a ransom

19
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une tentative d’attentat

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an attempted bomb attack

20
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la psychose

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obsessive fear

21
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lutter contre le terrorisme

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to struggle against terrorism

22
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surveiller des appels téléphoniques

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to monitor phone calls

23
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un fléau

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a scourge