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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

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  1. December 1982: Muslim Brotherhood Project to Infiltrate and Defeat the West
  2. December 1991-April 1993: Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Khalifa Directly Assists Militant Attacks in Philippines
  3. December 1991-May 1992: Bin Laden-Linked Bomber Ramzi Yousef Trains Philippine Militants
  4. December 1992: Saudi Embassy Pays Radical Militants in US to Fight in Bosnia
  5. Late 1992-Early 1993: Bosnian Charity Front Funds Training Camp and Militant Bombers in US
  6. December 1992-Early February 1993: Islamist Militants Learn to Fight at Pennsylvania Training Camp
  7. December 1994-January 1995: US Prosecutor Possibly Tells Ali Mohamed to Ignore Subpoena
  8. Late December 1994-April 1995: Evidence against Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Continues to Grow
  9. December 1994-April 1995: US and Philippines Fumbles Monitoring of Key Bojinka Plotter
  10. December 1995: British Domestic Intelligence Tells Police that Islamist Militant Threat Is ‘Greatly Exaggerated’
  11. December 1995: Bin Laden and KSM Travel to Brazil Together
  12. December 1995: Caspian Sea Said to Contain Two-Thirds of World’s Known Oil Reserves
  13. December 1996-January 1997: Former Al-Qaeda Financial Officer Completely Exposes Al-Qaeda Financial Network, but US Takes No Action
  14. December 1996-June 1999: US Military Fails to Help CIA Plan Operations Against Bin Laden
  15. December 1996: NSA Refuses to Share Bin Laden Phone Surveillance with Other US Intelligence Agencies
  16. Early 1998: CIA Ignores Ex-Agent’s Warning KSM Is ‘Going to Hijack Some Planes,’ Visiting Germany
  17. (December 1997-2001): Number of Alert Air Bases Inadequate to Protect against Airborne Terrorism, NORAD Commander Says
  18. December 1997-November 1998: Moroccan Man Ties Hamburg and Milan Al-Qaeda Cells Together
  19. December 1997: Unocal Establishes Pipeline Training Facility Near Bin Laden’s Compound
  20. December 1997-Spring 1998: Urgent Requests for Embassy Security Go Unheeded
  21. Late December 1998: Data Mining Program Authorized to Go after Bin Laden
  22. December 1998-December 2000: Hijacker Associate Al-Bayoumi Stays in Contact with Saudi Consulate Official
  23. December 1999: British Authorities Return Confiscated Bomb Manual and Violence-Inciting Tapes to Top Militant and Informer Abu Hamza
  24. December 1999: Clinton Administration Issues Wider Memo about Bin Laden without Assassination Authorization
  25. December 1999: FBI Reorganization Aims at Terrorism Prevention
  26. December 1999: 9/11 Hijackers Meet to Discuss Operation; Indication Alhazmi Flew Flight 77
  27. December 1999: CIA Attempts to Recruit Man with Links to Atta and Hamburg Cell
  28. Early December 1999: US Takes Action to Stop Al-Qaeda Millennium Bombing Plot
  29. December 1999-January 2000: FBI’s New York Office Receives NSA Information on Hijackers’ Travel to Malaysia Summit
  30. December 1999: Think Tank Study: Terrorist Attacks on US Chemical Facilities Easy, Potentially Devastating
  31. December 1999: Able Danger Immediately Determines Al-Qaeda Has ‘Surprising Presence in US’
  32. (1978-9): Bin Laden Visits US, Britain, or Both
  33. 1980-1989: $600 Million for Afghan War Passes through Bin Laden Charity Fronts
  34. 1979-1991: Criminal BCCI Bank Repeatedly Saves Pakistan from Financial Ruin
  35. 1979-1991: US Government Ignores Over 700 Tips about BCCI’s Criminal Activities
  36. 1980s: Much US and Saudi Aid Meant for Afghan Fighters Goes to ISI and A. Q. Khan Network
  37. 1980-1989: CIA and British Train Mujaheddin in Afghanistan and Help Arm Bin Laden
  38. Late 1980s-Early 1990s: US Allows Radical Mujaheddin to Kill Thousands of Moderates in Afghanistan
  39. Mid-1980s: US Officials Allegedly Meet Directly with Bin Laden
  40. Late 1980s: Bin Laden, CIA, and ISI Train Core of Future Philippines Militant Group
  41. Late 1980s: Ramzi Yousef Recruited by CIA?
  42. 1980: Afghan Fighters Begin Training in US
  43. 1981 and After: BCCI Charity Front Funnels Money to A. Q. Khan’s Nuclear Program
  44. 1981-1991: CIA Uses BCCI Bank to Pay 500 British Informants
  45. 1981-1983: NSC Gains a Clear Picture of BCCI’s Criminal Activities from CIA Reports
  46. 1983: Pakistani Government Allows Drug Traffickers to Deposit Profits in BCCI Bank
  47. 1984 and After: BCCI Dominates Supply Chain of CIA Supplies and Weapons Meant for Mujaheddin
  48. 1984: US Agencies Keep US Senator in Dark about BCCI’s Criminal Activities
  49. 1984 and After: US and British Intelligence Are Aware that Terrorist Abu Nidal Is Using BCCI in London, but Take No Action
  50. 1986: Al-Qaeda Figures Establish First US Base in Arizona