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Handout: Terrorist assassinations


Year Victim Group
1878 General Trepov, Russia Narodniki
1881 Tsar Alexander II, Russia Narodniki
1898 Empress Elizabeth, Austria Anarchist
1899 President William McKinley, USA Anarchist
1900 King Umberto I, Italy Anarchist
1903 King Alexander I Obrenovich, Serbia Black Hand
1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Austria Black Hand
1919 Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg Freikorps
1933 Prime Minister Ion Duca, Romania Iron Guard
1934 King Alexander Karageorgevitch, Yugoslavia Ustasha
1970 Former President Pedro Aramburu, Argentina FAL
1973 Prime Minister Admiral Blanco, Spain ETA
1977 Hans Martin Schleyer, President of German Employers' Association Baader-Meinhoff
1978 Former Prime Minister Aldo Moro, Italy Red Brigades
1979 Lord Admiral Mountbatten, UK IRA
1981 President Anouar Sadat, Egypt Muslim Brotherhood
1984 General René Audran, France Action direct
1986 George Besse, CEO Renault, France Action direct
1992 President Mohamed Boudiaf, Algeria GIA or FIS
1998 Prefect Erignac, France No Sign (Corsican)
2001 Ahmad Shah Massoud, Warlord, Afghanistan Al Qaeda
2003 Sergio Vierade Mello, UN Envoy to Iraq Iraqi terrorists
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