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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 1993-05-01 May 1, 1993: Iran Trains Suicide Pilots at Secret Terror School, Expert Says
  2. 1993-05-30 May 30, 1993: ’Al-Qaeda’ First Mentioned in International Media
  3. 1993-06-16 June 16, 1993-February 1998: Canadian Intelligence Fails to Act Against Al-Qaeda Sleeper Cell in Vancouver
  4. 1993-06-16 June 16, 1993: Ali Mohamed Detained in Vancouver; FBI Tells Canadian Authorities He Is an FBI Informant
  5. 1993-06-24 June 24, 1993: New York ‘Landmarks’ Bombing Plot Is Foiled
  6. 1993-07-03 July 3, 1993: ’Blind Sheikh’ Arrested in Brooklyn
  7. 1993-08-12 August 12, 1993 and Shortly Thereafter: US Declares Sudan a Terrorism Sponsor; Bin Laden Placed on US Watch List
  8. 1993-09-11 September 11, 1993: NSA Analyst Warns of Terrorist Attacks on US; Analyst Ordered to Undergo Psych Evalation
  9. 1993-10-03 October 3-4, 1993: Al-Qaeda Trained Militants in Somalia Kill 18 US Soldiers
  10. 1993-10-03 Before October 3, 1993: Bin Laden Operatives in Somalia Build Bomb, but Attack on UN Fails
  11. 1993-12-06 December 6, 1993: Bin Laden Gives First Interview to a Western Journalist
  12. 1994-01-24 January 24, 1994: CIA Concludes It Is ‘Partly Culpable’ for WTC Bombing
  13. 1994-02-04 February 4-5, 1994 and Shortly Afterwards: Bin Laden Almost Assassinated; Ali Mohamed Trains His Bodyguards
  14. 1994-02-20 February 20, 1994: US Intelligence Believes Islamic Militants Are Likely to Take Power in Egypt
  15. 1994-03-10 March 10, 1994: Al-Qaeda Affiliate Kills Two German Intelligence Agents
  16. 1994-03-11 March 11, 1994: Ramzi Yousef Attempts to Bomb Israeli Embassy in Thailand; Killing One
  17. 1994-03-13 March 13, 1994: Report: Violence, Drugs, and Militant Training Camps Are Rife in Afghanistan
  18. 1994-03-13 March 13, 1994: Bosnian Croats and Muslims Stop Fight Each Other, Form Political Federation
  19. 1994-04-09 April 9, 1994: Saudi Government Publicly Breaks with Bin Laden
  20. 1994-04-09 Shortly After April 9, 1994: Bin Laden Family Publicly Disowns Osama
  21. 1994-04-09 Shortly After April 9, 1994: Bin Laden Travels to Albania, Meets with Government Officials
  22. 1994-04-27 April 27, 1994: US Gives Bosnians Green Light To Smuggle Arms
  23. 1994-05-14 May 14, 1994: Future Hijackers’ Landlord in San Diego Becomes FBI Informant
  24. 1994-06-20 June 20, 1994: Ramzi Yousef Bombs Iranian Shrine
  25. 1994-06-24 June 24, 1994: Pentagon Report Predicts New Age of Religiously Inspired ‘Superterrorism’
  26. 1994-07-07 May 21-July 7, 1994: North Yemen, Backed by US and Bin Laden, Wins Yemen Civil War
  27. 1994-08-17 August 17, 1994: Tom Clancy Bestseller Includes Plane Deliberately Crashed Into US Capitol Building
  28. 1994-09-11 September 11, 1994: Suicidal Man Attempts to Crash Small Airplane into White House
  29. 1994-09-22 September 22-27, 1994: Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Khalifa Works with Radical Militant Groups
  30. 1994-10-25 October 25, 1994: Secretary of State Calls Iran ‘Most Significant State Sponsor of Terrorism’
  31. 1994-10-27 October 27, 1994-July 16, 1996: Government Mole Takes Over Algerian GIA, Causes Group to Splinter and Lose Popularity
  32. 1994-10-27 December 1991-October 27, 1994: Islamist Militants Stage Numerous Attacks in Algeria
  33. 1994-11-14 September 18-November 14, 1994: Key Figure in Al-Qaeda Plot to Assassinate Clinton May Have Ties to ISI
  34. 1994-12-01 December 1, 1994: CIA Helps Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Come to US after Being Forced Out of Philippines
  35. 1994-12-09 December 9, 1994: Ali Mohamed Interviewed by FBI Again, Admits Bin Laden Ties
  36. 1994-12-11 December 11, 1994: Russia Invades Breakaway Region of Chechnya, Starting First Chechen War
  37. 1994-12-12 December 12, 1994: Operation Bojinka Trial Run; Credit Given to Philippine Militant Group
  38. 1994-12-15 December 15, 1994: Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Funding Militants Worldwide Using Philippine Charity Fronts
  39. 1994-12-16 December 16, 1994: Al-Qaeda Founding Member Arrested in US but Let Go
  40. 1994-12-16 December 16, 1994-May 1995: Osama’s Brother-in-Law Khalifa Is Arrested in US
  41. 1994-12-16 December 16, 1994-February 1995: Phone Numbers Link Osama’s Bother-in-Law to Bojinka Plotters
  42. 1994-12-16 December 16, 1994: Brother of Bin Laden Arrested in US, Then Let Go
  43. 1994-12-24 December 24, 1994: Al-Qaeda Connected Militants Attempt to Crash Passenger Jet into Eiffel Tower
  44. 1995-01-03 January 3, 1995: Philippine Authorities on Red Alert after Bojinka Tip-off; Many Conspirators Involved
  45. 1995-01-05 January 5, 1995: US Decides to Deport Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law
  46. 1995-01-06 Before January 6, 1995: Bojinka Plotters under Surveillance, But Most Will Evade Arrest
  47. 1995-01-06 January 6, 1995: Pope Assassination and Bojinka Plot to Bomb Dozen Airplanes Is Foiled
  48. 1995-01-06 After January 6, 1995: Bojinka Plotter Allegedly Tortured by Philippine Police
  49. 1995-01-07 Shortly After January 7, 1995: Bojinka Plotters Threaten to Attack Inside the US
  50. 1995-01-07 January 7-11, 1995: ’Intelligence Gold Mine’ Only Leads to Two More Arrests