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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. July 2002: Future Alleged Ricin Plotter Arrested in Britain, Police Fail to Notice Illegal Overstay
  2. July 2002: Militants Tied to Al-Qaeda and ISI Indicted by US, but Little Effort Is Made to Find Them
  3. July 2002: US Special Forces Not Given Permission to Target Mullah Omar
  4. Late July 2002: Taliban General Reportedly Captured, but Released After Questioning
  5. July-September 2003: ISI Allegedly Warns British Intelligence 7/7 London Bomber Has Attended Al-Qaeda Training Camp
  6. July 2003-Mid-2004: Al-Qaeda Leader Al-Libbi Lives in Abbottabad, Pakistan; Works with Key Courier Ahmed
  7. July 2003: Fired ISI Director Resurfaces as Businessman
  8. July 2003: Neoconservative Author Says CIA, State Department Hiding Connections between Iraq and 9/11
  9. July 2003: Bin Laden Hunt Frustrated Because Equipment Is in Iraq
  10. Shortly Before July 2003: Head 7/7 London Bomber Monitored Talking to Key Alleged Al-Qaeda Operative in Britain
  11. July 2003: Saudi Embassy in US Found to Be Passing Money to Suspect Charities through US Bank that Has CIA Ties
  12. Early July 2003: Background Checks Not Finished for Almost Half of US Airport Screeners
  13. July 2003: CIA Claims There Was ‘Steady and Heavy’ Pressure to Find Al-Qaeda-Iraq Link before 2003 Iraq War
  14. July 2003: Former German Government Minister Releases Book Alleging US Government Complicity in 9/11
  15. July 2004: Report on FBI’s 9/11 Failures Is Completed, But Remains Unreleased Until After Presidential Election
  16. July 2004: 9/11 Commission Staffers Protest over ‘Whitewash’ of FBI’s Performance before Attacks, Win Minor Changes to Final Report
  17. July 2006: Western Intelligence Agencies Learn Victor Bout Is Supplying Weapons to Hezbollah
  18. July 2007: President Bush Again Authorizes the CIA to Use Some Aggressive Interrogation Methods
  19. July 2007: Legal Advisor for Guantanamo Tribunals Gets Involved in Prosecutions Instead of Remaining Neutral
  20. Late July 2007-Early March 2008: Al-Qaeda Leader Arrested in Pakistan, Interrogated in Secret CIA Prison
  21. July 2007: Alleged ‘High Ranking’ Al-Qaeda Figure Arrested in Pakistan; May Have Had Recent Contact with Bin Laden
  22. July-August 2010: US Intelligence Monitors Bodyguard’s Satellite Phone within Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Hideout
  23. July 2010: Bin Laden’s Courier Ahemd Makes Mistake that Allows US Intelligence to Start Tracking Him
  24. July 2010: German Captured in Afghanistan Allegedly Tells US that Bin Laden Is in Abbottabad, Pakistan
  25. July 11-Late July, 2007: Pakistan’s Government and Its Islamist Militants Declare War on Each Other
  26. Late July, 2003: Mock Terrorist Attack on Nuclear Plant Called Unrealistic, Inadequate
  27. July 24 or 28, 2001: Captured Operative Had Links That Could Have Led to Moussaoui, 9/11 Plot
  28. July 1985: Report Outlines Terrorism Threat to WTC
  29. July 1989: FBI Monitors Future Bombers Weapons Training Sessions; Fail to Follow Up
  30. July 1989: Ramzi Yousef Already Visits Philippines, Setting Up New Base for Bin Laden
  31. July 1990: ’Blind Sheikh’ Enters US Despite Being on Terrorist Watch List, Takes Over Al-Kifah
  32. July 1991: Bin Laden Loses Money in BCCI; Begins Profiting from Drug Trade
  33. After July 1991: Bin Laden, Al-Zawahiri, and Muslim Brotherhood Benefit from Collapse of BCCI, Form New Financial Network to Replace It
  34. Early July 1992: FBI Fires Informant Who Has Penetrated WTC Bombing Group
  35. July 1993: Ramzi Yousef and KSM Attempt to Assassinate Pakistani Prime Minister
  36. July-August 1993: US Intelligence Realizes Bin Laden Is Important Financier of Islamist Militants
  37. July 1995: US National Intelligence Estimate Concludes Islamic Militants Are Intent on Attacking Inside US
  38. July-October 1995: Wave of Attacks in France Blamed on Algerian Islamist Militants Were Likely Masterminded by Algerian Government
  39. (Between July 1995 and September 2000): Senior FBI Agent Says There Are No Threats to Aviation
  40. July 1997: Canadian Intelligence Learns of Militant Recruitment Effort in Canada
  41. Late August 1998: CIA Discovers ‘Rosetta Stone of Al-Qaeda’ but Doesn’t Share with FBI
  42. July 1998: Taliban and Saudis Meet and Purportedly Make a Deal
  43. July 1998-February 2000: CIA Renders Over Two Dozen Islamic Militant Operatives
  44. June 1999: Bin Laden Wants All US Males Killed
  45. July 1999-November 2000: Hijacker Alshehhi Receives $100,000 from His Half-Brother
  46. July 1999: Ex-ISI Head Is Providing Taliban Information on US Missile Launches
  47. July 1999: Terrorists Could Use Drones to Commit Attacks, Expert Says
  48. July 1999-Summer 2001: Friction Continues between New CIA Bin Laden Unit Chief and FBI Official John O’Neill
  49. July-August 1999: Taliban Leaders Visit US
  50. July 1999: FBI Investigates Individual Linked to Al-Qaeda and Nuclear Science