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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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54
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53
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64
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February
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7
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43
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147
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March
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6
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15
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4
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April
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3
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27
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146
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May
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3
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5
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5
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June*
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7
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12
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5
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TOTAL
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80
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155
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371
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Year 2008
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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22
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35
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54
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February
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1
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1
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0
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March
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5
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4
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28
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April
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24
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51
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122
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May
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6
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9
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5
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June
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13
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52
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28
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July
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11
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40
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39
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August
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4
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36
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55
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September
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3
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29
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56
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October
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1
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26
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60
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November
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5
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19
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58
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December*
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2
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4
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1
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TOTAL
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97
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306
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505
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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3
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5
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21
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February
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0
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0
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0
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March
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9
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8
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1
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April
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72
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121
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119
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May
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2
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3
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1
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June
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0
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0
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0
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July
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0
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0
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0
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August
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2
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2
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0
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September
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0
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0
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0
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October
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0
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0
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0
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November
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118
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181
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314
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December
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135
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121
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174
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Total
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341
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441
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630
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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0
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0
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0
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February
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5
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52
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104
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March
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1
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25
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0
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April
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3
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59
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204
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May
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0
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0
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0
|
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June
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1
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4
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0
|
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July
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4
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3
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3
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August
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0
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0
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0
|
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September
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1
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1
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0
|
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October
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18
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31
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13
|
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November
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4
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22
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0
|
|
December
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1
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4
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25
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Total
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38
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201
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349
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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12
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17
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38
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February
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2
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3
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1
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March
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7
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57
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107
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April
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4
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1
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9
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May
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4
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38
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127
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June
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0
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0
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0
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July
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6
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11
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15
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August
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4
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4
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0
|
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September
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8
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8
|
6
|
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October
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12
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18
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51
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November
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0
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0
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0
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December
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3
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3
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0
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Total
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62
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160
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354
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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0
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0
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0
|
|
February
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1
|
1
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4
|
|
March
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3
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49
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190
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April
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0
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0
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0
|
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May
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3
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46
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234
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June
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4
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6
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8
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July
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0
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0
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0
|
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August
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0
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0
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0
|
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September
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3
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7
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1
|
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October
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4
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76
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182
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November
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0
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0
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0
|
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December
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1
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2
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0
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Total
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19
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187
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619
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Month
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Incidents
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Killed
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Injured
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January
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1
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2
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2
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February
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5
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13
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8
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March
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2
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1
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2
|
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April
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1
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1
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0
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May
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3
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3
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19
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June
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4
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16
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8
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July
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1
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52
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56
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August
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1
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1
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0
|
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September
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1
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1
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0
|
|
October
|
2
|
10
|
8
|
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November
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0
|
0
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0
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December
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1
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2
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0
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Total
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22
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102
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103
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Month |
Incidents |
Killed |
Injured |
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January |
6 |
4 |
7 |
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February |
11 |
22 |
45 |
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March |
17 |
35 |
85 |
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April |
5 |
17 |
37 |
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May |
14 |
32 |
80 |
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June |
4 |
6 |
0 |
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July |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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August |
2 |
1 |
3 |
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September |
2 |
2 |
0 |
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October |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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November |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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December |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total |
63 |
121 |
257 |
Source: Figures are compiled from news reports and are provisional.
| Year | Incidents | Killed | Injured |
| 1989 | 67 | 18 | 102 |
| 1990 | 274 | 32 | 328 |
| 1991 | 180 | 47 | 263 |
| 1992 | 135 | 58 | 261 |
| 1993 | 90 | 39 | 247 |
| 1994 | 162 | 73 | 326 |
| 1995 | 88 | 59 | 189 |
| 1996 | 80 | 86 | 168 |
| 1997 | 103 | 193 | 219 |
| 1998 | 188 | 157 | 231 |
| 1999 | 103 | 86 | 189 |
| 2000 | 109 | 149 | NA |
| 2001 | 154 | 261 | 495 |
| 2002 | 63 | 121 | 257 |
| 2003 | 22 | 102 | 103 |
| 2004 | 19 | 187 | 619 |
| Total | 1837 | 1668 | 3997 |
Source: Constructed from media reports
* Figures for 2000 pertain to terrorist attacks using explosives only.
Figures for casualties and incidents of other terrorist activity such
as firings, killings of abducted victims, et. al. are not available.
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