1.   He was convicted of conspiracy to carry out terrorist acts.

2.   These terrorist acts will not be allowed to shape our foreign policy.

3.   He was convicted of conspiracy to carry out terrorist acts, of drug trafficking and of illegal possession of explosives.

4.   Also, a terrorist act, like a consumer purchase, has a certain benefit, or utility.

5.   Also listed are other organizations that have committed or planned violent terrorist acts, or served as fronts for terrorist organizations, Ashcroft said.

6.   American intelligence officials declined to comment on the allegations that Abu Nidal conducted terrorist acts while in Egypt or that the Egyptians knew of his actions.

7.   Although the October incident was not considered a terrorist act, officials fear that the pipeline is an inviting target.

8.   American officials say he has sponsored terrorist acts and militant groups around the world, from Algeria to the Philippines.

9.   An investigation into the exact cause of the crash was still ongoing, although no terrorist act was suspected.

10.   And in many cases, killing these targets is seen as the reason behind the terrorist act.