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- War in Afghanistan (2001-present)
- The War in Afghanistan (2001–present) began on October 7, 2001, having been launched in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States of America. This marked the beginning of the Bush Administration's campaign known as the War on Terrorism. The stated purpose of the invasion was to...
- History of 9-11 attacks
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The September 11, 2001 attacks (often referred to as 9/11) were a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States.
On that morning, nineteen terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commerci...
- Osama Bin Laden
- Osama bin Muhammad bin 'Awad bin Laden, most often mentioned as Osama bin Laden or Usama bin Laden, is a militant Islamist and is reported to be the founder of the organization called al-Qaeda.
He is a member of the prestigious and wealthy bin Laden family. In conjunction with several other Islam...
- The History of Osama Bin Laden
- Osama bin Laden is a character shrouded in secrecy and fear. He has created one of the most dangerous terrorist groups, al-Qaeda and is on the top ten most wanted list of the FBI with a reward of $25 million. It is uncertain whether he is dead or alive. Responsible for the attacks in America on S...
- The Life of Osama Bin Laden
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Osama Bin Laden is very well known for his leadership position in Al-Qaeda and his part in the nine-eleven attacks on America. However, there is a lot more to this Islamic raised terrorist than people know. He was born on March 10, 1975 in Saudi Arabia and was the seventeenth of fi...
- Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
- Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb originated as an armed Islamist resistance movement to the secular Algerian government. AQIM's goals are to overthrow Algeria's secular military government and to establish a Islamic caliphate, a theocracy government based on Islamic law that for 12 centuries spanned ...