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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: CIA Director Tenet Said to Warn Congresspeople about Imminent Attack on the US
  2. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: US Government Knows of Taliban, Saudi, and Pakistan Connections, but Does Nothing
  3. 2001-09-11 Before 10:07 a.m. September 11, 2001: Military Liaison Learns of Hijacking of Flight 93
  4. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: Some 9/11 Hijackers Have Same Mailing Address as ‘Blind Sheikh’ and His Associate Did
  5. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: Three Countries Hear Bin Laden Tell Wife to Return to Afghanistan; This Warning Sets Off ‘Scramble’ in US and Elsewhere
  6. 2001-09-11 Early 2001-September 11, 2001: Bush Administration Loses Interest in Apprehending Taliban-Linked Arms Dealer Victor Bout
  7. 2001-09-11 10:00 p.m. September 11, 2001: Bush Looks Beyond Attacking Just Al-Qaeda; Rumsfeld Sees 9/11 Attacks as Opportunity to Attack Iraq
  8. 2001-09-11 Late 1998-September 11, 2001: Mosque Connections Hint at Al Taqwa Knowledge of Al-Qaeda Plots
  9. 2001-09-11 Mid-1996-September 11, 2001: KSM Travels World; Involved in Many Al-Qaeda Operations
  10. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: CIA Manager Proposes ‘Hit Teams’ to Carry Out Assassinations in Middle East, Africa, and Europe
  11. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before September 11, 2001: Some Bin Laden Family Members Cross Border to Iran
  12. 2001-09-11 Summer 2000-September 11, 2001: Illegal FBI Activity Leads to Suspension of Surveillance of Al-Qaeda Suspects in US
  13. 2001-09-11 Early Morning September 11, 2001: Medic Is Studying Medical Emergency Disaster Plan for Plane Crash at Pentagon
  14. 2001-09-11 Between 9:03 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld Aides Discuss Pentagon as Possible Target
  15. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:03 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Admiral in Charge of Navy Anti-Terrorism Division Finally Realizes US Is Under Attack But Does Not Know from Whom
  16. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:03 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Admiral in Charge of Navy Anti-Terrorism Division Finally Realizes US is Under Attack But Does Not Know From Whom
  17. 2001-09-11 Evening, September 11, 2001: Police Raid Moussaoui’s Old London Flat, but Cannot Find Girlfriend
  18. 2001-09-11 (4:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Bush Determined to Return to Washington, Despite Advice of Secret Service
  19. 2001-09-11 Shortly after 10:28 a.m. September 11, 2001:: Suspicous Hebrew-Speaking Witnesses to the WTC Collapse Allegedly Observed at Liberty State Park
  20. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Wolfowitz More Interested in Going after Iraq than Bin Laden
  21. 2001-09-11 After September 11, 2001: Propaganda Campaign to Tie 9/11 to Iraq Is Said to Begin
  22. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Pentagon Officials Wolfowitz and Feith Set Up Counter Terrorism Evaluation Group
  23. 2001-09-11 11:02 a.m. September 11, 2001: Giuliani Tells New Yorkers to Stay Indoors
  24. 2001-09-11 11:16 a.m. September 11, 2001: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Reportedly Prepare Teams
  25. 2001-09-11 2:49 p.m. September 11, 2001: Mayor Giuliani Says Subway and Bus Services Partially Restored
  26. 2001-09-11 6:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: Giuliani Tells New Yorkers to Stay Indoors Next Day
  27. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Perle Says Iraq ‘Has to Pay a Price for’ 9/11
  28. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001-January 2002: Saeed Sheikh Lives Openly in Pakistan
  29. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Bush Calls 9/11 Attacks ‘Acts of War’
  30. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Aide Says Bin Laden Denies Role in 9/11 Attacks
  31. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Top Bush Officials Privately Decide to Focus on Al-Qaeda First, then Alleged State Sponsors of Terrorism like Iraq
  32. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Threat to Air Force One? Stories Conflict
  33. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Former Reagan Official: US Must Attack Lebanon, Libya, Syria, Iraq, Iran, and China in Response to 9/11 Attacks
  34. 2001-09-12 (September 12-21, 2001): Recovery Workers Search for One of the Black Boxes at Ground Zero in Locations Where Its Signal Has Been Detected
  35. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: British Intelligence Chiefs Fly to US; Delegation Visits CIA and Advises to Concentrate on Afghanistan, Not Iraq
  36. 2001-09-12 6:00 p.m. September 12, 2001: Bush Tells Pentagon Audience that US Is at War; Urges Broad Military Response
  37. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001-September 2005: Duration of WTC Collapse in Dispute
  38. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Historians Question President Bush’s Failure to Immediately Return to Washington after Attacks
  39. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Deena Burnett Decides to Speak with Press about Husband’s Calls from Flight 93, Despite FBI Instructions Not to Do So
  40. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: WTC Leaseholder Already Wants to Claim Double Insurance for Attacks and Rebuild
  41. 2001-09-12 September 12-14, 2001: Apparently Fake Military Official Helps with Pentagon Recovery, then Disappears
  42. 2001-09-12 (September 12, 2001-2002): FBI Intimidates Witnesses Who Saw Atta in Venice; Tells Them to Keep Quiet
  43. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI Sets up Joint Operations Center for Pentagon Response, Aided by Earlier Preparations for IMF/World Bank Meetings
  44. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI and NTSB Limit Evidence Recovery Efforts at Pentagon
  45. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI Seizes Records From Flight School Attended by Hijackers
  46. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FEMA Assembles Team to Analyze WTC Collapses, but Investigation Is Severely Hampered
  47. 2001-09-12 (September 12-17, 2001): FAA Investigator Astonished at Precision of Four Hijacked Planes
  48. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: People Disguised as Firefighters Arrested at Pentagon
  49. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FAA New York Center Manager Forwards 9/11 Evidence to FBI, but Does Not Provide Tape of Controllers’ Accounts
  50. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Russian Air Force Commander Says It Is Generally Impossible to Carry Out Attack like 9/11