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World Trade Center, Manhattan, New York, NY

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World Trade Center, Manhattan, New York, NY

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World Trade Center, Manhattan, New York, NY

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February 26, 1993 - truck bomb explodes outside of the World Trade Center. 6 people killed. First attempt to take down WTC. US recognizes UBL as a threat/suspect.

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1983 - UBL travels from Saudi Arabia to Afghanistan; begins funding the Jihad movement/ mujahideen

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In 1979 the Soviet Union invades Afghanistan. Islamist extremists from the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia raised call for jihad to expel the Soviets from Afghanistan.

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February 15th 1989 - last Soviet armies leave Afghanistan. UBL learns that the Jihad can defeat a super power; begins recognizing strength of an insurgency.

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In August of 1990 US forces fight the Gulf War against Iraq in Saudi Arabia. UBL was angry at US forces for coming on Islamic Soil and was expelled from Saudi.

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April 1991 - UBL arrives in Sudan to spread his beliefs and expand the Mujahideen. USG pays more attention to UBL as a founder of Al-Qaeda.

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In October of 1993, Black Hawk Down happened. UBL attacked US forces in Somalia by shooting down helicopters with tactics taught by US soldiers during the Soviet-Afghanistan War. USG becomes much more concerned about UBL and considers snatching him it his base.

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In 1993, following Black Hawk Down, Clinton withdraws US forces from Somalia and convinces UBL that if he kills enough Americans, he can drive them out of anywhere.

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1992 - Al-Qaeda operatives found preparing to strike US military planes. First known Al-Qaeda attack on US targets.

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August 1998 - US embassy attacked shortly after Al-Zawahiri became Al-Qaeda's second in command. The USG learns they are at war with Al-Qaeda.

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August 1998 - US embassy attacked shortly after Al-Zawahiri became Al-Qaeda's second in command. The USG learns they are at war with Al-Qaeda.

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May 1998 - Bin Laden issues a Fatwa authorizing the indiscriminate killing of Americans and Jews and begins to summon the press to spread his message to the Western world.

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1998 - Operation Infinite Reach. Clinton ordered strikes at terrorist sites in Sudan and Afghanistan but failed to kill UBL. UBL learns that USG is not serious.

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October 2000 - AQ attacks US military ship in Yemen. USG views is as a crime and not a declaration of war, so there is no military response.

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1998 - Clinton authorizes the 'capture operation' for UBL. The USG returns the hunt for UBL into a criminal investigation.

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1996 - The CIA and FBI create a UBL unit. The USG begins prioritizing the collection of information on UBL and potential future threats.

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1999 - Clinton authorizes the killing of UBL

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September 2001 - 9/11. USG feels they failed and could have prevented the event. USG recognizes their incapability to take information and act on it, as well as the flaws in a divided FBI and CIA.

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1999 - Dessert Camp Incident. USG gets close to killing UBL but doesn't in fear of killing excess civilians, including members of a Royal Family. USG wonders what measures it can go to to kill UBL.

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1999 - President Clinton authorizes the killing of UBL. The USG recognizes UBL as a threat and, given increased intelligence, is determined to kill him.

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September 9th - US number one ally against UBL in Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud killed.

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August 6th, 2001 - President Bush was notified of a threat towards the United States. The USG failed to take any action towards preventing the threat.