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Lone wolves and home-grown terrorists: Experts warn of a growing threat from unusual sources

As the United States commemorated the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, terrorism experts stepped up warnings that authorities must look beyond the usual sources of terror, to the lone wolves stirring with anger and seeking out big-impact weapons. Isolated and underestimated, lone wolves might go unnoticed even as they try to get chemical, biological, […]

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