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- Examine the reactions to attacks on the United States by George W. Bush after 9/11 and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair after the 2005 London Bombings. Imagine yourself as a citizen who has just woken up to news of these attacks (both events happened in the morning hours). Keep in mind that Bush responded in the evening after the morning attacks with a prepared statement, while Blair responded unprepared within minutes of hearing the news. Which reaction would you prefer from your nation’s leader? Why?
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Terrorism is one of the significant threats to world security. America, being a world superpower has severally fallen victim to terrorist attacks. The September 11 attack is probably the most brutal attack that happened in America’s history. The incident that occurred in the morning hours claimed many lives and led to the destruction of property worth millions of money. Waking up to such news can be devastating knowing that innocent people lost their lives to an emerging terror group.
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