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The Terrorism Diary for March
Below is a compendium of March dates of known or conceivable significance to terrorists around the world. Our inclusion of a date or event should not by itself be construed to suggest that we expect or anticipate a commemorative terrorist event.
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1 March 1878
Bulgaria. Independence Day.
2 March 1956
Morocco. Independence Day. Termination of Treaty of Fez.
2 March 1972
El Salvador. Founding of People's Revolutionary Army (ERP).
2 March 1977
Libya. Establishment of Jamahiriyah (masses' state).
3 March 1961
Morocco. Accession of King Hassan to throne.
4 March 1982
Colombia and United States. Effective date of extradition treaty aimed at narcotics traffickers.
6 March 1957
Ghana. Independence Day.
6 March 1975
Kurdish regions. Algerian accord between Iran and Iraq, abandoning support of the Kurds.
10 March 1979
Kurdish regions. Death of Kurdish leader Mulla Mustafa Barzani.
11 March 1966
Indonesia. President Sukarno turns over power to Soeharto.
12 March
Gabon. National Day.
12 March 1880
Turkey. Birthday of Kemal Ataturk.
12 March 1968
Mauritius. Independence Day.
13 March 1979
Grenada. National Day. Commemorates coup d'etat by Maurice Bishop.
14 March 1975
Japan. Chukaku-ha (Nucleus Faction) Secretary General Honda assassinated by rival radical group.
15 March 1962
Angola. Founding of National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA).
16 March 1921
Armenians. Signing of Soviet-Turkish border treaty that ended Armenian hopes of establishing a separate, independent state.
17 March
Ireland. St. Patrick's Day. Ireland's National Day.
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Secret DI TR 87-003 12 February 1987
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