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  2000 millennium attack plots - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The terrorist organization al-Qaeda encouraged attacks against Israel and the United States on or around January 1, 2000.
The different attacks were planned around that date, although there is no evidence that the three were coordinated in any way.
On November 30, 1999, Jordanian intelligence intercepted a call between Abu Zubaydah, the leader of the plot, and Khadr Abu Hoshar, a Palestinian militant.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_celebration_terrorist_attacks_plot   (464 words)

  
 Al-Qaida - dKosopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The largest attacks for which al-Qaida is believed to have been responsible were the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center in New York and The Pentagon in Washington DC.
From January 5, to January 8, 2000, al-Qaida held the 2000 al-Qaida Summit in a condominium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The most destructive terrorist act ascribed to al-Qaida was the series of attacks in the U.S.A. on September 11th, 2001, an attack the group's spokesman Sulaiman Abu Ghaith defended on widely-distributed videos in October 2001.
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Al_Queda   (2435 words)

  
 Osama bin Laden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
With the assistance of terrorist sponsoring false such as Benevolence International and such as those started by brother in law Mohammed Jamal Khalifa he was able to expand the focus and send group members to Southeast Asia Africa Europe and the United States for the purpose of recruiting new and spreading radical fundamental Islam.
It is also alleged that Osama the Indonesian terrorist known as Hambali funded the Operation Bojinka planned terrorist attack until police discovered plot in Manila Philippines on January 6 1995.
The 2000 celebration terrorist attacks plot failed as did the Paris embassy terrorist attack plot.
www.freeglossary.com /Osama_Bin_Laden   (3160 words)

  
 2005 Amman bombings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2005 Amman bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks on three hotels in Amman, Jordan on November 9, 2005.
Of late, there have been concerns that terrorist attacks may occur in Jordan, due in part to its close proximity to Iraq, but also due to its government's cooperation in the United States' War on Terrorism.
Notably, the Radisson hotel was previously an al Qaeda target during the 2000 millennium attack plots.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_Amman_bombings   (1832 words)

  
 Intifada 2000 (al-Aqsa Intifada): Series of "Real-Time" EmergencyNet News Reports Concerning Major Civil Unrest in the ...
Jerusalem police chief Micki Levy said: "The terrorist was wearing a belt or a bag filled with explosives to commit a suicide attack in the middle of Jerusalem." The policeman was seriously injured and another two people were slightly wounded.
The attacks were foiled by the arrests of nine youths from the village of Kafil Kharath.
In October 2000, they were released after Arafat reportedly said he feared that the Israelis were going to launch a helicopter attack on the jail to kill the men.
www.emergency.com /2000/intifada2000.htm   (18550 words)

  
 CNN.com - US - Cole attack was terrorists' second try, U.S. officials say - November 9, 2000
The suspect told Yemeni investigators an attack almost identical to the Cole bombing failed in early January when the first small assault boat sank in the port of Yemen because it was overloaded with explosives.
U.S. officials said it appears the failed attack would have been identical to the bombing of the Cole and was timed to coincide with the celebration of the millennium.
The plot also seemed linked to arrests in Jordan during December of last year of more than a dozen men believed to be plotting terrorist attacks against Americans and Israelis.
archives.cnn.com /2000/US/11/09/uss.cole.02   (1105 words)

  
 Eiffel Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The structure was built between 1887 and 1889 as the entrance arch for the Exposition Universelle, a World's Fair marking the centennial celebration of the French Revolution.
In the 1980s an old restaurant and its supporting iron scaffolding midway up the tower was dismantled; it was purchased and reconstructed in New Orleans, Louisiana, originally as the Tour Eiffel Restaurant, known more recently as the Red Room.
In 2000, flashing lights and four high-power searchlights were installed on the tower.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eiffel_tower   (2384 words)

  
 Aden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Known as Arabian Eudaemon in the 1st century BCE it was a transshipping point for Red Sea trade but fell on hard when new shipping practices by-passed it and the daring direct crossing to India in 1st century CE according to the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea.
Hostilities started with a grenade attack the NFL against the British High Commissioner December 10 1963 killing one person and injuring fifty a "state of emergency" was declared.
Members of a militant group called Al-Qaida which is widely regarded as a terrorist group attempted to bomb USS The Sullivans as part of the 2000 celebration terrorist attacks plot.
www.freeglossary.com /Aden   (1008 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
The state administration was unnerved at the leaflets left by PWG extremists who jusitified such attacks on the railway property in retaliation for the killing of four PWG activists in Andhra Pradesh and one in Bihar in "fake" police encounters.
His convoy was attacked by militants in Kashmir twice in 1994-95 at Dalgate in the heart of Srinagar and in downtown Srinagar.
The case was registered by the Patel Nagar police after it was "confirmed" during investigation of another case that some terrorists had come from Punjab with a plan to kill innocent people in the Capital.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000110/nation.htm   (5309 words)

  
 Arab-Palestinian Terrorist Groups
Many of the Jihad's terrorist attacks are designed as suicide operations, in which the terrorist attempts to cause as many casualties as possible without planning his own escape.
The group also attacked the Israeli Embassy in Argentina in 1992 and is a suspect in the 1994 bombing of the Israeli cultural center in Buenos Aires.
The terrorist detonated the bomb next to a group of women waiting with their baby carriages for their husbands to leave the nearby synagogue.
avpv.tripod.com /terror-groups.html   (3215 words)

  
 PBS - frontline: trail of a terrorist: transcript
They learned he was a key figure in a network of terrorists that spanned the globe, from North Africa to Canada, from small towns in France to the mountains of Afghanistan.
To detonate the explosions, the terrorists assembled timer units using the Casio watches, said to be the signature of the Usama bin Laden bomb-making school.
On December 30th, as preparations for huge millennial celebrations were preceding, Abdelghani Muskini was taken to FBI headquarters in New York City and interrogated by four agents for 11 hours.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/trail/etc/script.html   (6547 words)

  
 Egypt2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
F Meyer) by end of August.This appointment letter was certified in the German chamber of commerce, the Egyptian embassy in Frankfurt and consequently by the Egyptian authorities in Cairo.
The media openly attack Christians, publishing slander from Muslim clerics,  who have called Christians "sons of dogs" and "apostates." At the same time,  the law restricted Christians from responding to the accusations.
This message was the impetus behind the massacre of Christians in Al Kosheh during Ramadan January 2000 that left 21 Christians dead, around 50 wounded and 104 Coptic homes and businesses destroyed at the hands of a rampaging Muslim mob in the presence of an indifferent police force.
www.hrwf.net /html/egypt2000.html   (7297 words)

  
 Aden Yemen Yemen is a natural port built on an...
Hostilities started with a grenade attack by the NFL against the British High Commissioner on December 10, 1963 1963, killing one person and injuring fifty, and a "state of emergency" was declared.
During the period there were many attacks on the troops, and an Aden Airlines DC3 DC3 plane was destroyed in the air with no survivors.
Members of a militant group called Al-Qaida Al-Qaida, which is widely regarded as a terrorist terrorist group, attempted to bomb USS "The Sullivans" USS "The Sullivans" as part of the 2000 celebration terrorist attacks plot 2000 celebration terrorist attacks plot.
www.biodatabase.de /Aden   (942 words)

  
 Stage Musicals: 2000 to the Present
But the year 2000 found the Broadway community unsure of what the future of musical theater could be.
The plot: after sharing a Christmas celebration with friends, a Dublin couple realize their marriage is a sham.
When terrorist attacks destroyed the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11th, 2001, every theater on Broadway went dark for several days.
www.musicals101.com /2000bway.htm   (1436 words)

  
 MEPP: AFTER ISRAEL'S WITHDRAWAL FROM LEBANON, 'A NEW UNCERTAINTY'
Lebanon's motive for plunging itself into such difficult negotiations with the UN is the seriousness of the situation in the South and the pressures exerted by the UN and France to make Lebanon comply with all UN conditions.
We should warn Hizballah, which is the basic reason behind this 'wedding celebration,' that its image could be damaged as a result of the performance of some of its members....
And Israeli retaliatory attacks are just what the Hizballah is counting on, because they would contribute to destabilizing the entire region again and thus prepare a favorable situation for more aggression....
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2000/05/wwwh0m25.htm   (6710 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
Known as Arabian Eudaemon in the 1st century BCE, it was a transshipping point for the Red Sea trade, but fell on hard times when new shipping practices by-passed it and made the daring direct crossing to India in the 1st century CE, according to the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea.
By October they had largely been suppressed, and the NFL switched to grenade attacks against off-duty military personnel and police officers elsewhere in the Aden Colony.
During the period there were many attacks on the troops, and an Aden Airlines DC3 plane was destroyed in the air with no survivors.
www.irelandinformationguide.com /Aden   (852 words)

  
 [Islam-Online- Top News]
Al-Shaab accused Jarre of plotting to impose "Zionist Freemasonry" on Egypt.
Islamists and others have also denounced the cost of the millennium celebration and its timing during the holy month of Ramadan, which is due to end next week.
The two said they were not scared of past reports of terrorist attacks, although Larah had canceled a previous trip to Egypt with her mother when the Luxor massacre occurred.
www.islamonline.net /iol-English/dowalia/news-1-1-2000/topnews3a.asp   (608 words)

  
 Side Channels
He survived the September 5th massacre when eight terrorists from the Palestinian group Black September kidnapped the Israeli athletes with a demand to release 200 prisoners from Israeli jails.
The terrorists never opened their unit’s door, which was quite surprising to them at the time.
They later found out that the reason why the terrorists never opened their door was that one of the members who was forced to disclose the delegations’ units did not specify #2 and by doing so saved their lives.
weblog.saardrimer.com   (10099 words)

  
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Cassette Books 2000 National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicappped Washington 2000 Fiction Adventure Ahmed's Revenge RC 47018 by Richard Wiley read by Connie Crawford 2 cassettes Julius Grant survives mauling by a lion and a gunshot wound only to be murdered in his hospital room.
As the Indian and British attacks continue, the residents must defend themselves while the new government confiscates their food for the soldiers.
Attorneys on both sides plot their career moves and puzzle out the complex case, but then an unbalanced alternate juror decides to help the prosecutors win.
www.loc.gov /nls/catalogs/cassette/2000/fiction.txt   (22702 words)

  
 2000
Researchers predict that of the babies born in 2000, a staggering 33 percent of males and 38 percent of females will develop this disease in their lifetimes.
2000 - Toxic Algal Bloom / U.S. Gulf Coast - September 5th, 2000: "Oyster harvesting was shut down in Galveston Bay as a large toxic algal bloom began to spread from the Texas Gulf Coast to the Florida panhandle.
Pagan, Gardnerian Wiccan, Seaz Wiccan, Dianic Wiccan, Shaman and Druid in 2000.
mirrorh.com /timelinead20.html   (16641 words)

  
 “Kill A Jew —Go To Heaven”
She, or those who wrote the statement for her, believed that her act of murdering Israelis was enough to assure her entry into Heaven.
Beyond the general attacks on the Hebrew Bible’s legitimacy, the PA maligns specific traditions as well.
A history lecturer explained that Zionism was a European plot to be rid of the Jews, because Jews were such a detriment to European society:
www.pmw.org.il /KAJ_eng.htm   (5495 words)

  
 MBR: MBR Bookwatch, November 2005
Swift action and satisfying vampire plots make SONG IN THE DARK another excellent continuation, which may also be appreciated by newcomers to the series.
Each celebration also receives fund raising tips in addition to all the other details, lest the occasion be geared to raising funds for charities or other.
A person staying in one of the condos is shot to death and another body is found in a dumpster in the complex.
www.midwestbookreview.com /mbw/nov_05.htm   (18324 words)

  
 Sandy Berger Out as Kerry Adviser -- 07/20/2004
Berger reportedly took drafts of the Clinton administration's "after action" report related to its efforts to stop a terrorist plot around Jan. 1, 2000 - the so-called Millennium celebration.
Berger is said to have taken the secret documents while reviewing the Clinton administration's actions at the behest of the commission investigating the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission) will issue its long awaited report on the pre-9/11 intelligence failures on Thursday.
www.cnsnews.com /ViewPolitics.asp?Page=\Politics\archive\200407\POL20040720e.html   (462 words)

  
 The Terrorism Research Center ::
Premium Content Excerpt: A terror plot to target Americans and Israelis during the millennium celebration was uncovered in November by Jordanian security forces.
The terror plot, underway since 1996, was designed to target two specific locations during the millennium celebration of 2000.
Generated from both open and proprietary sources, completely indexed and searchable, the TRC knowledge base is augmented each day with new reports.
www.terrorism.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=Attacks&file=index&view=2160   (296 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Thousands in Tblisi are celebrating a "holiday of freedom" and even grabbing journalists to thank America (I don't know why though--could some shadowy maneuverings been at foot?).
Kyrgyzstan's claim to have foiled a terrorist attack on the US airbase at Manas is coming into question.
The weirdest theory floating around about the attacks is that Kyrgyz authorities, under direction from Moscow, made up the whole story, including the invovlement of the up to now peaceful Hizb ut-Tahrir, to scare the Americans out of the country.
the-argus.blogspot.com /2003_11_01_the-argus_archive.html   (13321 words)

  
 Debbie Schlussel
His fans were celebrating his talent, not his sexual preference.
Ads for the show present them in Islamic robes and kufi hats, proclaiming, "We are Muslims, but we are not terrorists." In their online interviews, they talk about their main reason for doing this: changing the image that American's have of Muslims.
And as for the FBI's public claim that there was no terrorist plot, ask FBI Michigan Assistant Special Agent in Charge William Kowalski why he told others that he sent his "B-Team" to Caro, to "investigate" the alleged TracFone Terrorists.
www.debbieschlussel.com   (8119 words)

  
 Everything about 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
One demonstrator, Carlo Giuliani, is shot dead by a carabiniere and several others are badly injured during an attack by the police on a school which the protesters were using as their headquarters.
We are told that HAL is infallible early in the film, and HAL establishes itself as competent and an entity that in its own words "enjoy[s] working with humans" and "has a stimulating relationship" with the two conscious astronauts.
The track was intended as a symbolic good-bye to gangsta rap, in which Dre suggested that he is moving on to another level of music and lifestyle.
wikimiki.org /en/2001   (11643 words)

  
 BPR Mailing List Digest: 11/10/00
Abayat's deputy, Khaled Salahat, was critically wounded in the attack.
In the afternoon, shooting attacks occurred in the Judea, Samaria and
Council community of Neve Tzuf in Samaria was attacked with firebombs.
philologos.org /bprdigests/2000/nov/111000.htm   (16177 words)

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