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  Complete 911 Timeline: Millennium Bomb Plots
As an al-Qaeda millennium plot is broken up in Jordan (see November 30, 1999), attention is focused on the fact that two of the plotters were long time US residents.
After the FBI learns of the Millennium plots to attack targets in Jordan (see November 30, 1999), it sends a team of agents to investigate.
Others tied to the millennium plots have ties to Bosnian war generally because Ressam belonged to a group of armed robbers called the “Roubaix gang” that trained in Islamic camps in Bosnia.
www.cooperativeresearch.org /timeline.jsp?timeline=complete_911_timeline&warning_signs:_specific_cases=complete_911_timeline_millennium_bomb_plots   (6698 words)

  
 Terror Attack History
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 involved a desperate but failed attempt by a group of provincial English Catholic extremists to kill King James I of England, his family, and most of the Protestant aristocracy in one fell swoop by blowing up the Houses of Parliament during the State Opening.
The U.S. Capitol shooting incident of 1954 was an attack on March 1, 1954 by four Puerto Rican nationalists who shot thirty rounds of a Luger and automatic pistol from the Ladies Gallery (a balcony for visitors) of the U.S. House of Representatives into the floor of the...
The attack is attributed to Carlos on behalf of the O.L.A. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years).
members.tripod.com /antenna_conspiracy0/terror_attack_history.htm   (11913 words)

  
 Power Line: Did the Dems Threaten ABC?
A handwritten note carried by the gunman claims this was a punishment attack against the "enemies of Palestine".
* December 1998: Jordanian authorities foil a plot to bomb American and Israeli tourists in Jordan, and arrest 28 suspects as part of the 2000 millennium attack plots.
* January 2000: The last of the 2000 millennium attack plots fails, as the boat meant to bomb USS The Sullivans sinks.
powerlineblog.com /archives/015216.php   (1410 words)

  
 Series of EmergencyNet News "Real-Time" Reports Concerning an Explosion Aboard the U.S.S. Cole in the Port of Aden, ...
Yemeni sources close to the investigation said on Monday that a key suspect in the attack on the USS Cole told authorities in his confession that he believes the suicide bombers acted on the orders of Usama bin Laden.
An attack similar to the one carried out on the Cole was aborted in January when the attackers realized their boat had been overloaded with explosives and was not seaworthy.
ABC News, citing intelligence sources, has reported that the target of that attack was the USS The Sullivans, a destroyer that refueled in Yemen on 3 January.
www.emergency.com /2000/usscole-bomb.htm   (12275 words)

  
 usama Bin Laden UBL
At first he denied this accusation, suggesting the attacks were the fault of Jews or of the CIA.
Already on the 14th, allegation arose from the Pakistani political party JUI that the tape was doctored, the photographic quality of the video being so low that a fake bin Laden would be indistinguishable.
As for the World Trade Center, the ones who were attacked and who died in it were a financial power.
www.findthelinks.com /politics/Usama_bin_lade.html   (2988 words)

  
 (A) Introduction
While the threat continues, 2000 saw the international community's commitment to counterterrorism cooperation and ability to mobilize its resources grow stronger than ever.
Afghan alumni have been involved in most major terrorist plots or attacks against the United States in the past 15 years and now engage in international militant and terrorist acts throughout the world.
At a US Government-hosted conference in June 2000, representatives from five Central Asian states discussed the challenges in their region and committed themselves to developing mechanisms for cooperating to deny sanctuary and financial support to terrorists.
www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/index.cfm?docid=2419   (1995 words)

  
 Al-Qaeda - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Following the September 11, 2001 attacks by al-Qaeda, the United States began to build up military forces in preparation for an attack on Afghanistan (whose government was said to harbor bin Laden's organization) in response.
German police foiled a plot to destroy a cathedral in Strasbourg, France in December 2000.
In the aftermath of several March 11, 2004 attacks on commuter trains in Madrid, a London newspaper reported receiving an email from a group affiliated with al-Qaeda, claiming responsibility and a videotape claiming responsibility was also found.
www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=1921   (3051 words)

  
 THIS IS YOUR BIBLE | Library | The Millennium
To mark the start of the third Christian millennium, great religious celebrations are planned in many centres, notably in Rome where an estimated 30 million pilgrims will have the opportunity to worship in up to 50 new churches, as well as those places of worship which already exist.
What we shall soon discover is that any reference to a millennium in the Bible has to do not with the moment at the turn of the century but with an entire period of a thousand years.
During this "millennium" opposition to his reign will be restrained, allowing the benefits of his leadership to be widely felt, until, in the end, rebellion breaks forth, to be decisively destroyed by direct action from God, leaving Christ to reign supreme on God's behalf.
www.thisisyourbible.com /pages/pamphlets/millennium.html   (5338 words)

  
 Terror Attack History
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 involved a desperate but failed attempt by a group of provincial English Catholic extremists to kill King James I of England, his family, and most of the Protestant aristocracy in one fell swoop by blowing up the Houses of Parliament during the State Opening.
The attack is attributed to Carlos on behalf of the O.L.A. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years).
The April 18, 1983, suicide bombing of the United States Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon was the deadliest attack on a US displomatic mission to that time, and is seen by some as marking the beginning of anti-US attacks by Islamic groups.
www.members.tripod.com /antenna_conspiracy0/terror_attack_history.htm   (11935 words)

  
 USS Cole bombing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The USS Cole bombing was a suicide bombing attack against the U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) on October 12, 2000 while it was harbored in the Yemeni port of Aden.
On November 3, 2002, the CIA fired a AGM-114 Hellfire missile from a Predator UAV at a vehicle carrying Abu Ali al-Harithi, a suspected planner of the bombing plot.
One of the 2000 millennium attack plots, the attempted bombing of USS The Sullivans, is widely seen as a trial run of the Cole bombing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Cole_bombing   (1589 words)

  
 Conservative Crusader
An al Qaeda plot to attack U.S. embassies and the Eagle Base airfield in Paris, France, and Brussels, Belgium, is thwarted by NATO officials.
Plots to bomb the U.S. embassy in Paris, France, and possibly NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, are uncovered.
Some suspect that the attacks are linked to the 9/11 hijackers, but the FBI claims the anthrax attack are a result of domestic terrorism.
www.conservativecrusader.com   (5226 words)

  
 Aden, Yemen
Hostilities started with a grenade attack by the NLF against the British High Commissioner on December 10, 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 plane was destroyed in the air with no survivors.
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 millennium attack plots.
www.creekin.net /c7304-n200-aden-yemen.html   (1024 words)

  
 Patterns of Islamic Terror   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The attack killed 4 U.S. citizens who were sucked through a hole made by the blast, 1 infant, and 9 injured, although the plane safely landed.
The last of the 2000 millennium attack plots fails, as the boat meant to bomb USS The Sullivans sinks.
Singapore embassies terrorist attack plot foiled March 24 - 20 people die and 93 injured in 3 bomb attacks on Russian towns near the border of Chechnya.
www.strategypage.com /dls/articles/2004102822.asp   (4466 words)

  
 IMC Hamilton Home: Investigator links Europe's spy agencies to CIA flights   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Also, al-Qaeda planned to attack the USS The Sullivans on January 3, 2000, but that effort failed due to too much weight being put on the small boat meant to bomb the ship.
Al-Qaeda is suspected in being involved with the 2005 Sharm el-Sheikh attacks in Egypt.
The attack was the deadliest terrorist action in the history of Egypt.
hamilton.indymedia.org /mod/otherpress/display/68   (4095 words)

  
 osama bin laden jokes
In a videotape purportedly discovered in Afghanistan in 2001, a person resembling bin Laden appeared to discuss the attacks using language suggesting that he participated in planning the attacks.
Al-Qaida was allegedly involved in several unsuccessful conspiracies, including the 2000 millennium attack plots to bomb Los Angeles airport, several tourist sites in Jordan and the USS The Sullivans, and well as the subsequent Paris embassy terrorist attack plot.
Over the course of time after the attacks September the 11th several other videotapes which were at the time presented as evidence for bin Laden's involvement was presented in the media (11.11.01 Sunday Times / Al-Jazeera 26.12.02 / 04.02 Al-Jazeera/AP / Sunday Times 19.05.02 / 09.02 Al-Jazeera etc).
www.binladenjokes.com /osama-bin-laden-jokes.htm   (3529 words)

  
 » The Clinton Administration Failed Us   (Site not responding. Last check: )
* January 6, 1995: Operation Bojinka, an Islamist plot to bomb 11 U.S. airliners over the Pacific Ocean, is discovered on a laptop computer in a Manila, Philippines apartment by authorities after a fire occurred in the apartment.
After negotiations between the Taliban and the Indian government, the last of the remaining hostages on board Flight 814 are released in exchange for release of 4 terrorists.
While 9/11 occured under his watch, terrorists were clearly emboldened by the lack of response by the U.S. government to their attacks during the Clinton years.
www.bloodthirstywarmonger.com /?p=59   (1064 words)

  
 2000 millennium attack plots - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The terrorist organization al-Qaeda encouraged attacks against Jordan and the United States on or around January 1, 2000.
Loa'i Mohammad Haj Bakr al-Saqa and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who later became the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq, were sentenced in absentia in 2002, for their part in the plot which included using poison gas during the bombing.
On July 27, 2005, he was sentenced to 22 years in prison.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_millennium_attack_plots   (494 words)

  
 Osama bin Laden -   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Al-Qaeda was allegedly involved in several unsuccessful conspiracies, including the 2000 millennium attack plots to bomb Los Angeles airport, several tourist sites in Jordan and the USS The Sullivans, and well as the subsequent Paris embassy terrorist attack plot.
However, the quality of the tape is poor, and Osama is seen writing with his right hand, although according to the FBI he is left handed, among several anomalies.
After the September 11 attacks, the United States asked the Taliban government of Afghanistan to "hand him over." The Taliban counter-offer to try bin Laden in an Islamic court or extradite him to a third-party country was deemed unacceptable by the U.S. government.
www.aljazeera.com /me.asp?service_ID=10319   (2056 words)

  
 Los Angeles International Airport information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the year 2000, Al-Qaeda attempted to bomb LAX during the millennium holiday, although the bomber was caught at the U.S. port of entry.
The plot was part of the 2000 millennium attack plots.
On October 31, 2000, Singapore Airlines Flight 006, which was on a Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore-Chiang Kai Shek International Airport, Taipei-Los Angeles route, crashed upon takeoff from Taipei, killing 83 occupants of the 179 persons on board.
c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Los_Angeles_International_Airport   (2878 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Airplanes still targets of choice
Thursday's foiled liquid-explosives plot in Britain was a vivid reminder that despite all the increased aviation security since Sept. 11, 2001, attacking a plane remains one of the surest ways to sow horror.
The successful attack on the USS Cole in 2000 followed a failed bid to sink the USS Sullivan in 1999.
Mendoza was among the law-enforcement officers involved in thwarting Yousef's plot in 1994.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2003190835_plothistory11.html   (1486 words)

  
 National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
But in the Millennium threat mode, all of the principals were summoned to the NSC table to ensure that their departments could do everything they could.
On the 5th of July, National Security Advisor Rice says that she's worried enough about the Millennium Plot, that is to say an attack on the United States of America, that she asked Dick Clarke to bring a new set of domestic agencies into the Counterterrorism Security Group, the CSG, to be briefed.
After the Millennium surge subsided, Berger and his deputy, James Steinberg, complained that despite regular meetings with Attorney General Reno and FBI Director Freeh, the FBI withheld terrorism data on grounds that it was inappropriate to share information relating to pending investigations being presented to a grand jury.
www.9-11commission.gov /archive/hearing8/9-11Commission_Hearing_2004-03-24.htm   (20556 words)

  
 frankenlies.com :: The truth about Al Franken lies and the Millennium plot at LAX
Yes, a plot to bomb Los Angeles International airport (LAX) on or about New Year’s Day 2000 was disrupted, but the Clinton administration's "high alert" played no part in stopping it.
The Clinton government did not stop a deadly Millennium attack.
he "Millennium plots" are often considered as three separate attack plots.
www.frankenlies.com /truth/millennium.htm   (377 words)

  
 Common Folk Using Common Sense » Faith
On 12 October 2000, under Commander Kirk Lippold, the Cole was attacked from a small boat by suicide bombers, while it was harbored in the Yemeni port of Aden.
This was one of the 2000 millennium attack plots.
Too many of us were blind in 2000 — unable or unwilling or simply too uninterested to connect such blood-stained dots as al Qaeda’s 1993 World Trade Center bombing attack, the 1996 Khobar Tower bombings, the 1998 African embassy bombings, and the attack on the Cole.
www.commonfolkusingcommonsense.com /category/faith/page/2   (3350 words)

  
 Osama bin Laden Biography
Al-Qaeda was allegedly involved in several unsuccessful conspiracies, including the 2000 millennium attack plots to bomb Los Angeles airport, several tourist sites in Jordan and the USS The Sullivans, and well as the subsequent Paris embassy terrorist attack plot.
Whereabouts After the September 11 attacks, the United States asked the Taliban government of Afghanistan to "hand him over." The Taliban counter-offer to try bin Laden in an Islamic court or extradite him to a third-party country was deemed unacceptable by the U.S. government.
Bin Ladin saw himself as called "to follow in the footsteps of the Messenger and to communicate his message to all nations,"and to serve as the rallying point and organizer of a new kind of war to destroy America and bring the world to Islam.
www.solcomhouse.com /osama.htm   (4891 words)

  
 USS The Sullivans (DDG-68) - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
The terrorist group al-Qaida attempted an attack on the Sullivans as a part of the 2000 millennium attack plots.
The plan was to load a boat full of explosives and explode in near the Sullivans's hull.
However the al-Qaida boat was so overladen that it sank, forcing the attack to be cancelled.
www.indopedia.org /USS_The_Sullivans_(DDG-68).html   (384 words)

  
 Cao’s Blog » » Islomanazi Terrorism Since 1968
Other groups (Sikhs, Tamils, fundamentalist Christians, political radicals) have been responsible for terrorist attacks during this period, but these groups eventually gave it up, and their death toll, combined, does not match the number killed of Islamic groups.
He was implicated in some of the most gruesome and effective terrorist attacks in the 20th century.
This attack was also claimed by Hamas, but the Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades have identified the perpetrator on their website as one of their members
caosblog.com /502   (6793 words)

  
 Reference for December 1999 - Search.com
The arrest caused fears of a terrorist attack in the United States and was a major factor in the cancellation of a public New Year's celebration in Seattle.
Ressam was later convicted in a plot to bomb Los Angeles International Airport on New Year's Eve.
Five hijackers, who had been holding 155 hostages on an Indian Airlines plane, leave the plane with two Islamic clerics that they had demanded be freed.
www.search.com /reference/December_1999   (931 words)

  
 Riehl World View: Suskind Book Suspect
Along with that and much more, Zubaydah was also convicted in absentia by Jordan and sentenced to death for planning terrorist attacks.
In the late 1990s, Zubaydah played a lead role in one of the 2000 millennium attack plots, and a possible tangential role in a second.
Zubaydah was sentenced to death in absentia by a Jordanian court for his role.
www.riehlworldview.com /carnivorous_conservative/2006/06/suskind_book_su.html   (771 words)

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