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572843362ca10214002da1e4 | How many Americans were killed when al-Qaeda attacked US embassies in 1998? | 12 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 7 August 1998, al-Qaeda struck the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 224 people, including 12 Americans. In retaliation, U.S. President Bill Clinton launched Operation Infinite Reach, a bombing campaign in Sudan and Afghanistan against targets the U.S. asserted were associated with ... |
572843362ca10214002da1e5 | What operation did Bill Clinton start to retaliate for the 1998 embassy attacks? | Operation Infinite Reach | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 7 August 1998, al-Qaeda struck the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 224 people, including 12 Americans. In retaliation, U.S. President Bill Clinton launched Operation Infinite Reach, a bombing campaign in Sudan and Afghanistan against targets the U.S. asserted were associated with ... |
572843362ca10214002da1e6 | How much of Sudan's medicines were produced by a pharmaceutical plant Clinton's operation bombed? | around 50% | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 7 August 1998, al-Qaeda struck the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 224 people, including 12 Americans. In retaliation, U.S. President Bill Clinton launched Operation Infinite Reach, a bombing campaign in Sudan and Afghanistan against targets the U.S. asserted were associated with ... |
572843933acd2414000df803 | How many al-Qaeda operatives hijacked planes on 9/11? | 19 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn the morning of 11 September 2001, 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Once the hijackers assumed control of the airliners, they told the passengers that they had the bomb on board and would spare the lives of passengers and crew once their demands w... |
572843933acd2414000df804 | How many planes were hijacked on 9/11? | four | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn the morning of 11 September 2001, 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Once the hijackers assumed control of the airliners, they told the passengers that they had the bomb on board and would spare the lives of passengers and crew once their demands w... |
572843933acd2414000df805 | Where were the 9/11 planes originally going? | California | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn the morning of 11 September 2001, 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Once the hijackers assumed control of the airliners, they told the passengers that they had the bomb on board and would spare the lives of passengers and crew once their demands w... |
572843933acd2414000df806 | Which al-Qaeda cell were the 9/11 hijackers members of? | Hamburg | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn the morning of 11 September 2001, 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Once the hijackers assumed control of the airliners, they told the passengers that they had the bomb on board and would spare the lives of passengers and crew once their demands w... |
572843933acd2414000df807 | How soon after planes crashed into them did the WTC towers collapse? | within two hours | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn the morning of 11 September 2001, 19 men affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Once the hijackers assumed control of the airliners, they told the passengers that they had the bomb on board and would spare the lives of passengers and crew once their demands w... |
572843fc4b864d1900164862 | What law was signed on Sep 14, 2001? | Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists or \"AUMF\" was made law on 14 September 2001, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the attacks on 11 September 2001. It authorized the President to use all necessary and appropriate force ag... |
572843fc4b864d1900164863 | Who did the AUMF authorize the US military attacking? | those responsible for the attacks on 11 September 2001 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists or \"AUMF\" was made law on 14 September 2001, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the attacks on 11 September 2001. It authorized the President to use all necessary and appropriate force ag... |
572843fc4b864d1900164864 | What law did Congress refer to as a basic for the AUMF? | section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists or \"AUMF\" was made law on 14 September 2001, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the attacks on 11 September 2001. It authorized the President to use all necessary and appropriate force ag... |
572843fc4b864d1900164865 | When was the War Powers Resolution passed? | 1973 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists or \"AUMF\" was made law on 14 September 2001, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the attacks on 11 September 2001. It authorized the President to use all necessary and appropriate force ag... |
572844774b864d190016486a | When did the US invade Afghanistan? | October 2001 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSubsequently, in October 2001, U.S. forces (with UK and coalition allies) invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime. On 7 October 2001, the official invasion began with British and U.S. forces conducting airstrike campaigns over enemy targets. Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, fell by m... |
572844774b864d190016486b | Who helped the US invade Afghanistan? | UK and coalition allies | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSubsequently, in October 2001, U.S. forces (with UK and coalition allies) invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime. On 7 October 2001, the official invasion began with British and U.S. forces conducting airstrike campaigns over enemy targets. Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, fell by m... |
572844774b864d190016486c | What was the goal of the US invading Afghanistan? | oust the Taliban regime | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSubsequently, in October 2001, U.S. forces (with UK and coalition allies) invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime. On 7 October 2001, the official invasion began with British and U.S. forces conducting airstrike campaigns over enemy targets. Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, fell by m... |
572844774b864d190016486d | When did the US begin airstrikes on Afghanistan? | 7 October 2001 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSubsequently, in October 2001, U.S. forces (with UK and coalition allies) invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime. On 7 October 2001, the official invasion began with British and U.S. forces conducting airstrike campaigns over enemy targets. Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, fell by m... |
572844774b864d190016486e | Where did bin Laden escape to in Dec 2001? | Pakistan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSubsequently, in October 2001, U.S. forces (with UK and coalition allies) invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime. On 7 October 2001, the official invasion began with British and U.S. forces conducting airstrike campaigns over enemy targets. Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, fell by m... |
572844f92ca10214002da210 | Where did the Taliban regroup in 2002? | western Pakistan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Taliban regrouped in western Pakistan and began to unleash an insurgent-style offensive against Coalition forces in late 2002. Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. Coalition forces responded with a series of militar... |
572844f92ca10214002da211 | In what parts of Afghanistan did the Taliban attack Coalition forces in 2002? | southern and eastern | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Taliban regrouped in western Pakistan and began to unleash an insurgent-style offensive against Coalition forces in late 2002. Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. Coalition forces responded with a series of militar... |
572844f92ca10214002da212 | What operation began in Feb 2010? | Operation Moshtarak | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Taliban regrouped in western Pakistan and began to unleash an insurgent-style offensive against Coalition forces in late 2002. Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. Coalition forces responded with a series of militar... |
572844f92ca10214002da213 | Where did Operation Moshtarak take place? | southern Afghanistan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Taliban regrouped in western Pakistan and began to unleash an insurgent-style offensive against Coalition forces in late 2002. Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. Coalition forces responded with a series of militar... |
572844f92ca10214002da214 | When did Afghanistan sign a security agreement with the US? | September 2014 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Taliban regrouped in western Pakistan and began to unleash an insurgent-style offensive against Coalition forces in late 2002. Throughout southern and eastern Afghanistan, firefights broke out between the surging Taliban and Coalition forces. Coalition forces responded with a series of militar... |
57284581ff5b5019007da08a | Where did the USSOC Pacific deploy to in Jan 2002? | Philippines | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) from thei... |
57284581ff5b5019007da08b | What was the goal of the 2002 Philippines deployment? | combating Filipino Islamist groups | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) from thei... |
57284581ff5b5019007da08c | What was the main Filipino Islamist group being attacked? | Abu Sayyaf | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) from thei... |
57284581ff5b5019007da08d | What humanitarian effort followed the 2002 military operation in the Philippines? | Operation Smiles | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) from thei... |
57284581ff5b5019007da08e | What did Operation Smiles do for the Philippines? | provide medical care and services to the region of Basilan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) from thei... |
572845f7ff5b5019007da09e | How many people were killed by US Special Forces on Sep 14, 2009? | two | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 14 September 2009, U.S. Special Forces killed two men and wounded and captured two others near the Somali village of Baarawe. Witnesses claim that helicopters used for the operation launched from French-flagged warships, but that could not be confirmed. A Somali-based al-Qaida affiliated group,... |
572845f7ff5b5019007da09f | Where was the Sep 14, 2009 action? | near the Somali village of Baarawe | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 14 September 2009, U.S. Special Forces killed two men and wounded and captured two others near the Somali village of Baarawe. Witnesses claim that helicopters used for the operation launched from French-flagged warships, but that could not be confirmed. A Somali-based al-Qaida affiliated group,... |
572845f7ff5b5019007da0a0 | What country's ships did some witnesses say were involved in the Baarawe attack? | French | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 14 September 2009, U.S. Special Forces killed two men and wounded and captured two others near the Somali village of Baarawe. Witnesses claim that helicopters used for the operation launched from French-flagged warships, but that could not be confirmed. A Somali-based al-Qaida affiliated group,... |
572845f7ff5b5019007da0a1 | What Somali group is affiliated with al-Qaeda? | Al-Shabaab | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 14 September 2009, U.S. Special Forces killed two men and wounded and captured two others near the Somali village of Baarawe. Witnesses claim that helicopters used for the operation launched from French-flagged warships, but that could not be confirmed. A Somali-based al-Qaida affiliated group,... |
572845f7ff5b5019007da0a2 | What nationality was Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan? | Kenyan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 14 September 2009, U.S. Special Forces killed two men and wounded and captured two others near the Somali village of Baarawe. Witnesses claim that helicopters used for the operation launched from French-flagged warships, but that could not be confirmed. A Somali-based al-Qaida affiliated group,... |
5728464e3acd2414000df853 | When did a Mali conflict begin? | January 2012 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe conflict in northern Mali began in January 2012 with radical Islamists (affiliated to al-Qaeda) advancing into northern Mali. The Malian government had a hard time maintaining full control over their country. The fledgling government requested support from the international community on combat... |
5728464e3acd2414000df854 | What group were the Mali radicals affiliated with? | al-Qaeda | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe conflict in northern Mali began in January 2012 with radical Islamists (affiliated to al-Qaeda) advancing into northern Mali. The Malian government had a hard time maintaining full control over their country. The fledgling government requested support from the international community on combat... |
5728464e3acd2414000df855 | When did France provide troops in Mali? | January 2013 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe conflict in northern Mali began in January 2012 with radical Islamists (affiliated to al-Qaeda) advancing into northern Mali. The Malian government had a hard time maintaining full control over their country. The fledgling government requested support from the international community on combat... |
5728464e3acd2414000df856 | What did France call its Mali operation? | Operation Serval | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe conflict in northern Mali began in January 2012 with radical Islamists (affiliated to al-Qaeda) advancing into northern Mali. The Malian government had a hard time maintaining full control over their country. The fledgling government requested support from the international community on combat... |
5728464e3acd2414000df857 | What was Operation Serval's goal? | dislodging the al-Qaeda affiliated groups from northern Mali | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe conflict in northern Mali began in January 2012 with radical Islamists (affiliated to al-Qaeda) advancing into northern Mali. The Malian government had a hard time maintaining full control over their country. The fledgling government requested support from the international community on combat... |
572846aa4b864d1900164894 | When did the first Gulf War begin? | 1991 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) in the 1991 Gulf War, the United States and its allies instituted and began patrolling Iraqi no-fly zones, to protect Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population—both of which suffered attacks from the Hussein reg... |
572846aa4b864d1900164895 | How did the first Gulf War end? | ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) in the 1991 Gulf War, the United States and its allies instituted and began patrolling Iraqi no-fly zones, to protect Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population—both of which suffered attacks from the Hussein reg... |
572846aa4b864d1900164896 | Who did the US try to protect in Iraq after the first Gulf War? | Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) in the 1991 Gulf War, the United States and its allies instituted and began patrolling Iraqi no-fly zones, to protect Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population—both of which suffered attacks from the Hussein reg... |
572846aa4b864d1900164897 | Which region of Iraq do the Kurds live in? | northern | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) in the 1991 Gulf War, the United States and its allies instituted and began patrolling Iraqi no-fly zones, to protect Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population—both of which suffered attacks from the Hussein reg... |
572846aa4b864d1900164898 | Which region of Iraq do the Shi'a live in? | southern | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the ceasefire agreement that suspended hostilities (but not officially ended) in the 1991 Gulf War, the United States and its allies instituted and began patrolling Iraqi no-fly zones, to protect Iraq's Kurdish and Shi'a Arab population—both of which suffered attacks from the Hussein reg... |
572847174b864d190016489e | When was the first ground attack in the post-9/11 Iraq war? | 21 March 2003 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British, American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr. Baghdad, Iraq's capital city, fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Hussein's government quickly dissolved. O... |
572847174b864d190016489f | Which nationalities worked together in the Battle of Umm Qasr? | British, American and Polish | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British, American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr. Baghdad, Iraq's capital city, fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Hussein's government quickly dissolved. O... |
572847174b864d19001648a0 | When did the US capture Baghdad? | April 2003 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British, American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr. Baghdad, Iraq's capital city, fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Hussein's government quickly dissolved. O... |
572847174b864d19001648a1 | When did Bush say 'major combat operations' were complete in Iraq? | 1 May 2003 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British, American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr. Baghdad, Iraq's capital city, fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Hussein's government quickly dissolved. O... |
572847174b864d19001648a2 | What regime were Hussein loyalists part of? | Ba'ath | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British, American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr. Baghdad, Iraq's capital city, fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Hussein's government quickly dissolved. O... |
572847c4ff5b5019007da0ba | Which civil war did the Iraq branch of Al Qaeda begin fighting in? | Syrian | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a major split in the ranks of Al Qaeda's organization, the Iraqi franchise, known as Al Qaeda in Iraq covertly invaded Syria and the Levant and began participating in the ongoing Syrian Civil War, gaining enough support and strength to re-invade Iraq's western provinces under the name of the Is... |
572847c4ff5b5019007da0bb | With support from Syrians, what did the Iraq branch of Al Qaeda rename themselves to? | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS/ISIL) | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a major split in the ranks of Al Qaeda's organization, the Iraqi franchise, known as Al Qaeda in Iraq covertly invaded Syria and the Levant and began participating in the ongoing Syrian Civil War, gaining enough support and strength to re-invade Iraq's western provinces under the name of the Is... |
572847c4ff5b5019007da0bc | What part of Iraq did ISIS invade? | western | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a major split in the ranks of Al Qaeda's organization, the Iraqi franchise, known as Al Qaeda in Iraq covertly invaded Syria and the Levant and began participating in the ongoing Syrian Civil War, gaining enough support and strength to re-invade Iraq's western provinces under the name of the Is... |
572847c4ff5b5019007da0bd | Who denounced ISIS? | Al Qaeda's core organization | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a major split in the ranks of Al Qaeda's organization, the Iraqi franchise, known as Al Qaeda in Iraq covertly invaded Syria and the Levant and began participating in the ongoing Syrian Civil War, gaining enough support and strength to re-invade Iraq's western provinces under the name of the Is... |
572847c4ff5b5019007da0be | What relationship do Al Qaeda and ISIS now have? | competition | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a major split in the ranks of Al Qaeda's organization, the Iraqi franchise, known as Al Qaeda in Iraq covertly invaded Syria and the Levant and began participating in the ongoing Syrian Civil War, gaining enough support and strength to re-invade Iraq's western provinces under the name of the Is... |
5728484a3acd2414000df873 | When did Obama launch airstrikes on ISIS? | 10 August 2014 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014. On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, cit... |
5728484a3acd2414000df874 | What law did Obama cite on Sep 9, 2014? | the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014. On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, cit... |
5728484a3acd2414000df875 | When did Obama make a speech about ISIS on TV? | 10 September 2014 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014. On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, cit... |
5728484a3acd2414000df876 | Which countries worked together to bomb ISIS on Sep 21-22, 2014? | the United States, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Jordan and Qatar | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014. On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, cit... |
5728484a3acd2414000df877 | Where were the Sep 21-22 airstrikes? | Syria | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014. On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, cit... |
572848bfff5b5019007da0de | Which Pakistan president supported the US attacking the Taliban? | Pervez Musharraf | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the 11 September 2001 attacks, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf sided with the U.S. against the Taliban government in Afghanistan after an ultimatum by then U.S. President George W. Bush. Musharraf agreed to give the U.S. the use of three airbases for Operation Enduring Free... |
572848bfff5b5019007da0df | How many Pakistan airbases did Musharraf let the US use? | three | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the 11 September 2001 attacks, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf sided with the U.S. against the Taliban government in Afghanistan after an ultimatum by then U.S. President George W. Bush. Musharraf agreed to give the U.S. the use of three airbases for Operation Enduring Free... |
572848bfff5b5019007da0e0 | What was the name of the US's Afghanistan operation? | Operation Enduring Freedom | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the 11 September 2001 attacks, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf sided with the U.S. against the Taliban government in Afghanistan after an ultimatum by then U.S. President George W. Bush. Musharraf agreed to give the U.S. the use of three airbases for Operation Enduring Free... |
572848bfff5b5019007da0e1 | Who was the US Secretary of State in 2001? | Colin Powell | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the 11 September 2001 attacks, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf sided with the U.S. against the Taliban government in Afghanistan after an ultimatum by then U.S. President George W. Bush. Musharraf agreed to give the U.S. the use of three airbases for Operation Enduring Free... |
572848bfff5b5019007da0e2 | Who said he had 'war-gamed' the US? | Musharraf | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nFollowing the 11 September 2001 attacks, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf sided with the U.S. against the Taliban government in Afghanistan after an ultimatum by then U.S. President George W. Bush. Musharraf agreed to give the U.S. the use of three airbases for Operation Enduring Free... |
572849242ca10214002da246 | When did Musharraf give an anti-Islamism speech? | 12 January 2002 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 12 January 2002, Musharraf gave a speech against Islamic extremism. He unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism and pledged to combat Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan itself. He stated that his government was committed to rooting out extremism and made it clear that the ba... |
572849242ca10214002da247 | What did Musharraf say he'd combat? | Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 12 January 2002, Musharraf gave a speech against Islamic extremism. He unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism and pledged to combat Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan itself. He stated that his government was committed to rooting out extremism and made it clear that the ba... |
572849242ca10214002da248 | What did Musharraf ban? | militant organizations | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 12 January 2002, Musharraf gave a speech against Islamic extremism. He unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism and pledged to combat Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan itself. He stated that his government was committed to rooting out extremism and made it clear that the ba... |
572849242ca10214002da249 | What did Musharraf say his ban wasn't influenced by? | foreign influence | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nOn 12 January 2002, Musharraf gave a speech against Islamic extremism. He unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism and pledged to combat Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan itself. He stated that his government was committed to rooting out extremism and made it clear that the ba... |
5728499a2ca10214002da24e | When did Musharraf arrest Maulana Masood Azhar? | 2002 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn 2002, the Musharraf-led government took a firm stand against the jihadi organizations and groups promoting extremism, and arrested Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and took dozens of activists into custody. An official b... |
5728499a2ca10214002da24f | What group did Maulana Masood Azhar lead? | Jaish-e-Mohammed | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn 2002, the Musharraf-led government took a firm stand against the jihadi organizations and groups promoting extremism, and arrested Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and took dozens of activists into custody. An official b... |
5728499a2ca10214002da250 | What group did Hafiz Muhammad Saeed lead? | Lashkar-e-Taiba | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn 2002, the Musharraf-led government took a firm stand against the jihadi organizations and groups promoting extremism, and arrested Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and took dozens of activists into custody. An official b... |
5728499a2ca10214002da251 | What nationality is Zayn al-Abidn Muhammed Hasayn Abu Zubaydah? | Saudi | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn 2002, the Musharraf-led government took a firm stand against the jihadi organizations and groups promoting extremism, and arrested Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and took dozens of activists into custody. An official b... |
5728499a2ca10214002da252 | Which third-highest-ranking al-Qaeda officer was captured? | Khalid Sheikh Mohammed | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn 2002, the Musharraf-led government took a firm stand against the jihadi organizations and groups promoting extremism, and arrested Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and took dozens of activists into custody. An official b... |
572849ebff5b5019007da0fc | What controversial technology did the US use in Pakistan? | drones | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe use of drones by the Central Intelligence Agency in Pakistan to carry out operations associated with the Global War on Terror sparks debate over sovereignty and the laws of war. The U.S. Government uses the CIA rather than the U.S. Air Force for strikes in Pakistan in order to avoid breaching ... |
572849ebff5b5019007da0fd | Which US agency runs its drones in Pakistan? | the Central Intelligence Agency | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe use of drones by the Central Intelligence Agency in Pakistan to carry out operations associated with the Global War on Terror sparks debate over sovereignty and the laws of war. The U.S. Government uses the CIA rather than the U.S. Air Force for strikes in Pakistan in order to avoid breaching ... |
572849ebff5b5019007da0fe | Why did the US use the CIA instead of the Air Force to run drones? | to avoid breaching sovereignty through military invasion | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe use of drones by the Central Intelligence Agency in Pakistan to carry out operations associated with the Global War on Terror sparks debate over sovereignty and the laws of war. The U.S. Government uses the CIA rather than the U.S. Air Force for strikes in Pakistan in order to avoid breaching ... |
572849ebff5b5019007da0ff | Abuse of what term allowed a lack of a formal war declaration? | Global War on Terror | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe use of drones by the Central Intelligence Agency in Pakistan to carry out operations associated with the Global War on Terror sparks debate over sovereignty and the laws of war. The U.S. Government uses the CIA rather than the U.S. Air Force for strikes in Pakistan in order to avoid breaching ... |
57284a5bff5b5019007da104 | Who wrote 'Letter to American People' in 2002? | Osama bin Laden | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a 'Letter to American People' written by Osama bin Laden in 2002, he stated that one of the reasons he was fighting America is because of its support of India on the Kashmir issue. While on a trip to Delhi in 2002, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested that Al-Qaeda was active in ... |
57284a5bff5b5019007da105 | Who was the US Secretary of Defense in 2002? | Donald Rumsfeld | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a 'Letter to American People' written by Osama bin Laden in 2002, he stated that one of the reasons he was fighting America is because of its support of India on the Kashmir issue. While on a trip to Delhi in 2002, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested that Al-Qaeda was active in ... |
57284a5bff5b5019007da106 | Which group did Rumsfeld think was active in Kashmir? | Al-Qaeda | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a 'Letter to American People' written by Osama bin Laden in 2002, he stated that one of the reasons he was fighting America is because of its support of India on the Kashmir issue. While on a trip to Delhi in 2002, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested that Al-Qaeda was active in ... |
57284a5bff5b5019007da107 | What teams hunted for Bin Laden in Kashmir in 2002? | Special Air Service and Delta Force | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a 'Letter to American People' written by Osama bin Laden in 2002, he stated that one of the reasons he was fighting America is because of its support of India on the Kashmir issue. While on a trip to Delhi in 2002, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested that Al-Qaeda was active in ... |
57284a5bff5b5019007da108 | Who led the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen? | Fazlur Rehman Khalil | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn a 'Letter to American People' written by Osama bin Laden in 2002, he stated that one of the reasons he was fighting America is because of its support of India on the Kashmir issue. While on a trip to Delhi in 2002, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested that Al-Qaeda was active in ... |
57284af44b864d19001648d0 | Who did a US drone kill in Sep 2009? | Ilyas Kashmiri | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn September 2009, a U.S. Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri, who was the chief of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami, a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al-Qaeda. Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a 'prominent' Al-Qaeda member, while others described him as the head of military o... |
57284af44b864d19001648d1 | What group did Ilyas Kashmiri lead? | Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn September 2009, a U.S. Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri, who was the chief of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami, a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al-Qaeda. Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a 'prominent' Al-Qaeda member, while others described him as the head of military o... |
57284af44b864d19001648d2 | After 2009, who began fighting in Waziristan? | Kashmiri militants | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn September 2009, a U.S. Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri, who was the chief of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami, a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al-Qaeda. Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a 'prominent' Al-Qaeda member, while others described him as the head of military o... |
57284af44b864d19001648d3 | What group did Al-Badar Mujahideen break away from? | Hizbul Mujahideen | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn September 2009, a U.S. Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri, who was the chief of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami, a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al-Qaeda. Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a 'prominent' Al-Qaeda member, while others described him as the head of military o... |
57284af44b864d19001648d4 | What did Al-Badar Mujahideen call for in 2012? | mobilisation of resources for continuation of jihad in Kashmir | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn September 2009, a U.S. Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri, who was the chief of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami, a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al-Qaeda. Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a 'prominent' Al-Qaeda member, while others described him as the head of military o... |
57284b682ca10214002da25e | Who declared the Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism? | member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn the following months, NATO took a wide range of measures to respond to the threat of terrorism. On 22 November 2002, the member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) decided on a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism, which explicitly states, \"EAPC States are committed to ... |
57284b682ca10214002da25f | When was the Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism announced? | 22 November 2002 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn the following months, NATO took a wide range of measures to respond to the threat of terrorism. On 22 November 2002, the member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) decided on a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism, which explicitly states, \"EAPC States are committed to ... |
57284b682ca10214002da260 | Where did NATO begin naval operations after 2002? | the Mediterranean Sea | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn the following months, NATO took a wide range of measures to respond to the threat of terrorism. On 22 November 2002, the member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) decided on a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism, which explicitly states, \"EAPC States are committed to ... |
57284b682ca10214002da261 | What was NATO's operation in the Mediterranean called? | Operation Active Endeavour | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn the following months, NATO took a wide range of measures to respond to the threat of terrorism. On 22 November 2002, the member states of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) decided on a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism, which explicitly states, \"EAPC States are committed to ... |
57284c23ff5b5019007da11c | What were the countries who supported the US's post-9/11 invasions called? | the "coalition of the willing" | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSupport for the U.S. cooled when America made clear its determination to invade Iraq in late 2002. Even so, many of the \"coalition of the willing\" countries that unconditionally supported the U.S.-led military action have sent troops to Afghanistan, particular neighboring Pakistan, which has dis... |
57284c23ff5b5019007da11d | Which country disavowed the Taliban? | Pakistan | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSupport for the U.S. cooled when America made clear its determination to invade Iraq in late 2002. Even so, many of the \"coalition of the willing\" countries that unconditionally supported the U.S.-led military action have sent troops to Afghanistan, particular neighboring Pakistan, which has dis... |
57284c23ff5b5019007da11e | How many soldiers did Pakistan contribute to fight the Taliban? | tens of thousands | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSupport for the U.S. cooled when America made clear its determination to invade Iraq in late 2002. Even so, many of the \"coalition of the willing\" countries that unconditionally supported the U.S.-led military action have sent troops to Afghanistan, particular neighboring Pakistan, which has dis... |
57284c23ff5b5019007da11f | Where in Pakistan is Waziristan? | North-West | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSupport for the U.S. cooled when America made clear its determination to invade Iraq in late 2002. Even so, many of the \"coalition of the willing\" countries that unconditionally supported the U.S.-led military action have sent troops to Afghanistan, particular neighboring Pakistan, which has dis... |
57284c23ff5b5019007da120 | Where did Pakistan try to remove the Taliban and Al-Qaeda? | northern tribal areas | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nSupport for the U.S. cooled when America made clear its determination to invade Iraq in late 2002. Even so, many of the \"coalition of the willing\" countries that unconditionally supported the U.S.-led military action have sent troops to Afghanistan, particular neighboring Pakistan, which has dis... |
57284c933acd2414000df8c7 | What was the primary fighting force in southern Afghanistan? | The British 16th Air Assault Brigade | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe British 16th Air Assault Brigade (later reinforced by Royal Marines) formed the core of the force in southern Afghanistan, along with troops and helicopters from Australia, Canada and the Netherlands. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,000 Canadian, 1,400 from the Netherla... |
57284c933acd2414000df8c8 | Which nations besides the UK contributed significantly to the southern Afghanistan fight? | Australia, Canada and the Netherlands | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe British 16th Air Assault Brigade (later reinforced by Royal Marines) formed the core of the force in southern Afghanistan, along with troops and helicopters from Australia, Canada and the Netherlands. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,000 Canadian, 1,400 from the Netherla... |
57284c933acd2414000df8c9 | How many troops did Canada send initially? | 2,000 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe British 16th Air Assault Brigade (later reinforced by Royal Marines) formed the core of the force in southern Afghanistan, along with troops and helicopters from Australia, Canada and the Netherlands. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,000 Canadian, 1,400 from the Netherla... |
57284c933acd2414000df8ca | How many troops did Australia send initially? | 240 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe British 16th Air Assault Brigade (later reinforced by Royal Marines) formed the core of the force in southern Afghanistan, along with troops and helicopters from Australia, Canada and the Netherlands. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,000 Canadian, 1,400 from the Netherla... |
57284c933acd2414000df8cb | How many troops did the Netherlands send initially? | 1,400 | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nThe British 16th Air Assault Brigade (later reinforced by Royal Marines) formed the core of the force in southern Afghanistan, along with troops and helicopters from Australia, Canada and the Netherlands. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,000 Canadian, 1,400 from the Netherla... |
57284ce5ff5b5019007da12e | What new agency did Bush create after 9/11? | Department of Homeland Security | [
"War_on_Terror\n\nIn addition to military efforts abroad, in the aftermath of 9/11 the Bush Administration increased domestic efforts to prevent future attacks. Various government bureaucracies that handled security and military functions were reorganized. A new cabinet-level agency called the United States Departm... |
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