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• CIA World Fact Book Site   
  A link to the CIA World Fact Book website.

• RAND Database of Worldwide Terrorist  
  The RAND Database of Worldwide Terrorism Incidents (RDWTI) is a compilation of terrorist data from 1968 through 2009.

• http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/about/History.aspx  presents the history of the Global
  Terrorism Database. Began in 2001 when researchers at the University of Maryland obtained a large database originally collected by the Pinkerton Global Intelligence Services (PGIS).