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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

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  1. Mid-December 2003-Mid-January 2004: Political Considerations Determine Length of Extension Requested by 9/11 Commission
  2. Mid-December 2007: Pakistani Militant Leaders Unify, Command about 40,000 Fighters
  3. Mid 1980s: MI6 Agent Gets to Know Future Al-Qaeda Leaders
  4. Mid-1980s: Osama Bin Laden’s Brother Is Allegedly Involved in the Iran-Contra Affair
  5. Mid- to Late-1990s: CIA Suffers ‘Brain Drain’
  6. Mid-1990s: Only Fraction of 1 Percent of FBI Agents Work on Counterterrorism
  7. Mid-1990s: Hezbollah Allegedly Trains Some Al-Qaeda Operatives in Explosives
  8. Mid-2002: Al-Qaeda Operatives with WMD Connections Interviewed but Remain Free in Sudan
  9. Mid-2003: US Suspicious that Major Saudi Bank Is Supporting Islamic Militants, But Takes No Action against It
  10. Mid-2003: CIA Suggests Major Saudi Bank Is Being Used to Fund Militants
  11. Mid-2004: Pakistani Army Deployment Forces Al-Qaeda to Slightly Move Their Safe Haven
  12. (Mid-2006): US Transfers ‘Ghost’ Prisoner Ghul to Pakistani Custody
  13. Mid-2007: Indian Intelligence Allegedly Warns US that Bin Laden Is Likely Hiding in Northwest Pakistan
  14. Mid-1980s: Future 9/11 Commissioner Believes White House Lies about Iran-Contra Affair without Checking
  15. Mid-1980s: ISI Head Regularly Meets with Bin Laden
  16. Mid-1980s: Pakistani ISI and CIA Gain from Drug Production
  17. Mid-1986: Osama and Salem Bin Laden Purchase Anti-Aircraft Missiles in London
  18. Mid-1990s: Ali Mohamed Associate Said to Recruit 10 Sleeper Agents in US
  19. Mid 1990s: Hijacker Atta Registers in Germany as UAE National Using Name Variant
  20. Mid-Late 1990s: French Ask British Authorities to Ban Militant Newsletter, British Decline
  21. Mid-1994: Ramzi Yousef Works Closely with Al-Qaeda Leaders
  22. Mid 1995-Spring 1996: French Agent Penetrates Afghan Camps, Meets Top Al-Qaeda Managers
  23. (Mid 1995-Spring 1996): Militants Tell French Informer they Received Training from Pakistan Military
  24. Mid 1996-October 1997: London-Based Imams Denounce GIA over Massacres
  25. (Mid-1996 and After): French and British Intelligence Send Al-Qaeda $3,000
  26. (Mid-1996): French and British Intelligence Listen in on Al-Qaeda Communications, Asset Relays Messages for Al-Qaeda
  27. Mid-1996: French Intelligence Is Aware Potential Islamist Recruits Transit Turkey
  28. (Mid-1997): Radical London Imam Abu Hamza Establishes Training Camps in Britain, Hires Former Soldiers to Teach Recruits
  29. Mid-1997: Militant Operative Uses British Intelligence Phone to Call All Over Europe
  30. Mid-1990s-Spring 1998: Al-Zawahiri Frequently Visits Yemen
  31. Mid-Late 1990s: Radical Imam Preaches at Hamburg Mosque Attended by 9/11 Pilots
  32. Mid-Late 1990s: Pakistani-Based Proliferation Network Begins to Use Turkish Fronts in US
  33. Mid-Summer 1998: MI6 and Moroccans Begin Discussions with Embassy Bombing Cell Member about Recruitment
  34. Late November 2001 or December 2001: CIA Devises Covert Plan ‘Anabasis’ to Provide Pretext for Full-Scale War with Iraq
  35. Before October 1993: Al-Qaeda Leaders Travel to Somalia from Monitored Base in Sudan
  36. 2002-2004: CIA Builds Network of ‘Black Stations’
  37. August 1998: Algerian Spy Unmasked at Finsbury Park Mosque
  38. (Spring 2000): Hijackers Alhazmi and Almihdhar Talk about Wars in Afghanistan and Chechnya, Alhazmi Praises Bin Laden
  39. Spring-Summer 2000: Calls between 9/11 Hijacker in San Diego and Al-Qaeda Communications Hub Intercepted by NSA
  40. Spring 2000: Atta and Alshehhi Rent Rooms in Brooklyn and the Bronx
  41. Spring 2000: Ceremony Possibly Precedes 9/11 Hijackers’ Departure for Afghanistan
  42. (Spring 2000): NSA Does Not Inform FBI Hijacker Almihdhar Is in US, Reason Unclear
  43. Spring 2000: CIA Continues Efforts to Recruit Man Close to Hamburg Cell
  44. Spring 2000: ISI Director Said to Become Fundamentalist Muslim
  45. Spring 2000: CIA Paramilitary Teams Begin Working with Anti-Taliban Forces
  46. Spring 2000: Payments to Suspected Hijacker Associate Increase Significantly
  47. Spring 2000: FBI Agent Privately Shown Al-Qaeda Summit Photos but Fails to Make Any Connections
  48. Spring 2000: Hijackers Attend Same Mosque as Terrorism Suspect
  49. (Spring 2000): Candidate Hijacker Obtains Pilot’s Licence in Malaysia
  50. Spring 2001: Attorney General Ashcroft Doesn’t Want FBI Director to Talk About Terrorism