George W. Bush
War of Terror
The early morning attacks on New York City and Washington, DC, blasted American security and drove the country into the type of grief and fear not felt since Pearl Harbor. For several days, Americans sought collective comfort in candlelight vigils; movie theaters were empty and churches were full. Yet grief soon gave way to anger and a search for answers and retribution.
Taliban
The Taliban also threatens to destabilize Pakistan, where they control areas in the north-west and have been blamed for a wave of suicide bombings and other attacks.Many observers now believe that future peace in Afghanistan can only come if the government in Kabul negotiates with the Taliban.
Al-Qeada
The roots of modern day Al Qaeda can be traced back to the Muslim
Brotherhood organization that began in Egypt. Find out how Osama Bin Laden
made connections to the different leaders who helped him eventually
plan and carry out the events of September 11th.
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