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Record 1 2016-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • National and International Security
OBS

In the United States, a "high threat urban area" is an area where the risk of a terrorist attack is especially high, given its high population and critical infrastructure. The identity of the areas considered as high threat urban areas is established by the United States Department of Homeland Security.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
OBS

Aux États-Unis, une «zone urbaine à haut risque» est une zone particulièrement susceptible de faire l’objet d’un attentat terroriste, compte tenu de sa population élevée et de l’importance de ses infrastructures. C’est le Department of Homeland Security des États-Unis qui détermine quelles sont les zones urbaines à haut risque.

Spanish

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