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The 10 countries where terrorist attacks kill the most people

The 10 countries where terrorist attacks kill the most people

Iraq suffered more deaths due to terrorist attacks than any other country in the world last year.

This graphic from Statista, using new data from the Global Terrorism Index (GTI), shows that over 80 per cent of global deaths from terror attacks occurred in just five countries.

GTI also reports that with a toll of over 16,000 in 2013, deaths had risen by 61 per cent from the previous year.

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