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• Before July 3, 2001: US Intelligence Monitors Calls between Al-Qaeda Hub in Yemen and Operative in Europe; Surveillance Helps Foil Bombing in Paris, but Not Shoe Bombing 2001-07-03
• July 4-14, 2001: Bin Laden Reportedly Receives Lifesaving Treatment in Dubai, Said to Meet with CIA While There 2001-07-04
• July 5, 2001: CIA Warns Attorney General Ashcroft of Imminent, Multiple Attacks from Al-Qaeda 2001-07-05
• July 5, 2001: Bush Asks for Reports on Domestic Terror Threats 2001-07-05
• July 5, 2001: Counterterrorism ‘Tsar’ Clarke Warns Domestic Agencies of ‘Something Spectacular’ Planned by Al-Qaeda 2001-07-05
• Shortly After July 5, 2001: Warning from Urgent Meeting Is Not Shared within Domestic Agencies 2001-07-05
• July 6, 2001: CIA Warns Upcoming Al-Qaeda Attack Will Be ‘Spectacular’ and Different 2001-07-06
• July 6, 2001: British Intelligence Warns that Al-Qaeda Is Planning ‘Major Attacks on Western Interests’ 2001-07-06
• July 8, 2001: Prominent Prisoner Publicly Warns of Al-Qaeda Intent to Export Violence to US Soil 2001-07-08
• July 9-10, 2001: CIA Receives Several New Pieces of Intelligence Indicating Al-Qaeda Will Attack Soon 2001-07-09
• July 10, 2001: CIA Director Tenet Briefed about Al-Qaeda; Urgent White House Meeting Results 2001-07-10
• July 10, 2001: CIA Director Gives Urgent Warning to White House of Imminent, Multiple, Simultaneous Al-Qaeda Attacks, Possibly Within US 2001-07-10
• July 10, 2001: FBI Agent Sends Memo Warning that Unusual Number of Muslim Extremists Are Learning to Fly in Arizona 2001-07-10
• July 11-17, 2001: Rumsfeld and Ashcroft Receive Urgent Al-Qaeda Warning Recently Given to White House 2001-07-11
• July 12, 2001: Ashcroft Reportedly Uninterested in Terrorism 2001-07-12
• July 12, 2001: Acting FBI Director Prevented by CIA from Telling Attorney General Ashcroft about Al-Qaeda Malaysia Summit 2001-07-12
• June 27-July 16, 2001: Counterterrorism Plan Delayed with More Deputies Meetings 2001-07-16
• July 16, 2001: British Intelligence Agencies Warn Al-Qaeda Is in the Final Stages of Preparing Attack in the West 2001-07-16
• July 20, 2001: Call between KSM, Bin Al-Shibh about Moussaoui Intercepted 2001-07-20
• July 24, 2001: King of Jordan Offers to Send Troops to Eliminate Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan; US Not Immediately Interested 2001-07-24
• July 26, 2001: Attorney General Ashcroft Stops Flying Commercial Airlines; Refuses to Explain Why 2001-07-26
• August 6, 2001: Bush Misled on Number and Extent of FBI’s Bin Laden Investigations 2001-08-06
• August 6, 2001: Bush Receives Briefing Titled ‘Bin Laden Determined to Strike in US’ 2001-08-06
• August 7, 2001: Version of Bush’s Al-Qaeda Briefing Is Incomplete, Poorly Distributed 2001-08-07
• August 8-15, 2001: Israel Reportedly Warns of Major Assault on the US 2001-08-08
• August 21, 2001: Inmate Warns of Impending Attack in New York 2001-08-21
• August 22, 2001: Top FBI Al-Qaeda Expert Leaves FBI in Frustration; Misses Important Warnings 2001-08-22
• August 24, 2001: Foreign Intelligence Warns US of Al-Qaeda Plot to Attack within US 2001-08-24
• August 27, 2001: Spanish Police Tape Phone Calls Indicating Aviation-Based Plans to Attack US 2001-08-27
• August 28, 2001: CIA Fails to Connect KSM, Bin Al-Shibh, and Moussaoui 2001-08-28
• August 29, 2001: Cayman Islands Letter Warns of ‘Major Terrorist Act Against US via an Airline or Airlines’ 2001-08-29
• August 30, 2001-September 4, 2001: Egypt Warns Al-Qaeda Is in Advanced Stages of Planning Significant Attack on US 2001-08-30
• Summer 1999-August 31, 2001: Best-Selling Author Writes Novel About Al-Qaeda Attack on Washington; Assisted by US Counterterrorism Experts 2001-08-31
• September 4, 2001: Cabinet-Rank Advisers Discuss Terrorism, Approve Revised Version of Clarke’s Eight Month-Old-Plan 2001-09-04
• September 4, 2001: Counterterrorism ‘Tsar’ Clarke Memo: Imagine Hundreds of Dead Due to Government Inaction 2001-09-04
• September 4, 2001: Secret Embedded Messages Help Show Milan Al-Qaeda Have 9/11 Foreknowledge 2001-09-04
• September 7-10, 2001: Dubai Banker Claims Al-Qaeda Agent Speculates on Airline and Blue-Chip Stocks 2001-09-07
• September 7, 2001: State Department Issues Overseas Warning 2001-09-07
• September 7, 2001: Priest Is Told of Plot to Attack US and Britain Using Hijacked Airplanes 2001-09-07
• September 9, 2001: Northern Alliance Leader Massoud Is Assassinated in Anticipation of 9/11 Attack 2001-09-09
• September 9, 2001: Osama Tells His Stepmother that Big News Will Come in Two Days 2001-09-09
• September 9, 2001: New York Times Reports Bin Laden ‘Promises More Attacks’; Article Will Be Removed Shortly After 9/11 2001-09-09
• January 20-September 10, 2001: Bush Administration Sees Rogue States with Missiles as Top Security Threat instead of Al-Qaeda 2001-09-10
• January-September 10, 2001: Bush Administration Slow to Develop New Policy Regarding Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Al-Qaeda 2001-09-10
• January 20-September 10, 2001: President Bush Briefed on Al-Qaeda over 40 Times 2001-09-10
• January 1996-September 10, 2001: Canada Takes No Action Against Founding Al-Qaeda Leader, Despite Evidence Against Him 2001-09-10
• February 1999-September 10, 2001: FBI Agents Investigating Al-Qaeda-Linked US Charity Get Little Help 2001-09-10
• September 10, 2001: NSA Intercepts: ‘The Match Begins Tomorrow’ and ‘Tomorrow Is Zero Hour’ 2001-09-10
• September 10, 2001: Intelligence Intercepts Show Al-Qaeda Agents Ordered to Return to Afghanistan by This Date 2001-09-10
• September 10, 2001: Report Warns that Al-Qaeda Intends to Carry Out an Attack in the US 2001-09-10