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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

Open-Content investigative project managed by matt, Paul, KJF, blackmax

This is the home page for the Complete 911 Timeline investigative project, one of several grassroots investigations being hosted on the History Commons website. The data published as part of this investigation has been collected, organized, and published by members of the public who are registered users of this website.

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  1. (July-August 2000): Money Paid into Atta Account from Abroad?
  2. November 2004: Aggressive Afghan Counter-Narcotics Program Proposed and Ultimately Rejected
  3. November 2004: Head of FBI’s 9/11 Investigation Says 9/11 Attacks Were Virtually Unstoppable
  4. November-December 2004: Political Purge of CIA Follows Presidential Election
  5. November 2004: FBI Officer Calls 9/11 Plot Unstoppable
  6. November 5- December, 2002: Remote Strike in Yemen Raises Legal and Ethical Issues
  7. Between November 2005 and September 2006: Al-Qaeda Leader Al-Libi Secretly Transferred to Libya to Avoid Questions about Torture and False Confessions
  8. November 2005: Station Chief Asks for Permission to Destroy CIA Tapes
  9. (November 2005): Man with Suspected Links to Mohamed Atta Tries to Set Up a Flight School on Remote Island
  10. November 2005: CIA Destroys Videotapes of Detainees’ Interrogations without Advance Notification
  11. November 2005: Top Captured Militants in Secret CIA Prisons Moved From Poland to Mauritania
  12. November-December 2006: US Officials Determine Pakistan’s Deal with Taliban-linked Militants Is a Failure
  13. November 2006: Associate of 9/11 Hijackers Convicted in Germany
  14. Early October 2002: Al-Qaeda Leader Al-Nashiri Arrested in UAE
  15. Shortly After Early October 2002: Al-Qaeda Leader Al-Nashiri Is Waterboarded in Secret CIA Prison
  16. November 15-Late December 2001: US Finds Key Al-Qaeda Tape, Fails to Pass It On for Over a Month
  17. November 2018: Former Associate of Several 9/11 Hijackers Denies Being Involved in the 9/11 Plot
  18. November 2001 or December 2001: FBI Translator to Have Exclusive Access to Wiretaps of Surveillance Targets with Whom She Has Links
  19. (November 2001): FBI Translator Fails to Translate Wiretaps of Individuals with Whom She Has Connections
  20. November 1997: Enron and Bin Laden Family Team Up for Project
  21. November 1978-February 1979: Some US Officials Want to Support Radical Muslims to Contain Soviet Union
  22. November 1985: Office of Special Planning Report Calls WTC a ‘Most Attractive Terrorist Target’
  23. November 1986-November 1987: Soviet Union Decides to End Afghan War, US Learns of Decision
  24. Mid-November 1990: CIA Allegedy Blocks FBI Investigation of ‘Blind Sheikh’ in Kahane Assassination
  25. November 1993: Enron Power Plant Creates Demand for an Afghanistan Pipeline
  26. November 1994: Bin Laden Seen Meeting with President of Muslim Bosnia
  27. November 1994-December 1999: 9/11 Funder Saeed Sheikh Is Captured; Makes Connections in Indian Prison
  28. November 1995: Suspect Spanish Policeman Sells Apartment to Monitored Alleged Al-Qaeda Operative
  29. November 1995: Saudi Intelligence Said to Sponsor Assassination Attempt on Bin Laden
  30. November 1996-Late December 1999: US Government Funding Charity Front It Knows Has Ties to Bin Laden and Hamas
  31. November 1996-September 1998: Al-Qaeda Front Company in Istanbul Facilitates Travel and Money Transfers
  32. November 1996: Informer Spots Top GIA Operative in London, but British Intelligence Loses Him
  33. November 1997: Ali Soufan Joins the FBI
  34. November 1997-August 1998: Future 9/11 Commission Staff Attend Terrorism Study Group; Predict Consequences of ‘Catastrophic Terrorism’
  35. November 1998: Former President George H. W. Bush Meets with Bin Laden Family
  36. November 1998: Americans and Saudis Possibly Attempt to Poison Bin Laden
  37. November 1998: Turkish Extremists’ Plan to Crash Airplane into Famous Tomb Uncovered
  38. November 1999: Veteran Jihadis Move to Birmingham; British Intelligence Not Interested
  39. Late November-Early December 1999: Hamburg Cell Members Travel Monitored Route to Afghanistan
  40. Mid-1999-November 1999: Data Mining Study Causes Controversy by Connecting Prominent US Figures to Chinese Military Weapons Purchases
  41. November-December 1999: British, US Authorities Monitor Terrorist Trainers in Oregon
  42. November 1999: Hijackers Said to Lease Apartment in San Diego, Two Months Before Alleged First Arrival in US
  43. (November-December 1999): Al-Zawahiri’s Brother Rendered to Egypt
  44. December 2000-December 2001: Abu Hamza Recruit Undergoes Advanced Training in Afghanistan before Getting Caught
  45. December 2000: British Informer Sends Computer to Taliban Foreign Minister
  46. Mid-Late December 2000: Some CIA Officers Speculate Almihdhar May Be Al-Qaeda Leader Bin Attash, FBI Not Informed
  47. December 2000: 9/11 Hijacker Apparently Seen in Saudi Arabia, Reason for Return Unclear
  48. Early December 2000: Confession Brings FBI Close to Learning about Hijackers Coming to US, but CIA Withholds Key Information Again
  49. Mid-Late December 2000: CIA Receives Additional Confirmation of Almihdhar’s Al-Qaeda Connection
  50. December 2000: FBI and FAA Claim Threat of Terrorists Targeting US Aviation Is Low Despite Information Suggesting Otherwise