The corrected report states that there were 175 "significant" terrorist attacks last year, the most in two decades, and that the number of individuals injured by international terrorism jumped to 3,646 from about 2,000. Government experts said the increase reflects attackers' increasing focus on "soft" civilian targets.
...In unveiling the report on April 29, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said: "You will find in these pages clear evidence that we are prevailing in the fight" against terrorism.
Salt Lake Tribune article
...In unveiling the report on April 29, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said: "You will find in these pages clear evidence that we are prevailing in the fight" against terrorism.
I don't suppose Mr. Armitage is going to go back to the stage and say, "You will find in these pages clear evidence that we have increased the threat and incidence of terrorism and are actually losing the fight."
....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.
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