PATTERNS OF GLOBAL TERRORISM, 1997, Department of State Publication 10535, released April 1998. Congress requires an annual report from the State Department on international terrorist incidents. This unclassified report includes overviews of all areas of the world,m including a chronology, background information and a staistical review of significant terrorist incidents in 1997. State also provides Congress with a classified annex to this report describing the extent to which foreign governments are cooperating with the US Government in preventing future terrorist incidents. This publication is a concise and useful reference for quick fact-checking for news organizations and security orces, the legal profession and one of the major targets, the business community. (IB)

Reviewed in AFIO Weekly Intelligence Notes #19-98, 18 May 1998

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