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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 2009-07-02 Early Morning July 2, 2009: US Marines Launch ‘Operation Khanjar’ Offensive in the Heart of Helmand’s Poppy-Growing Districts
  2. 2009-07-07 July 7, 2009: Pakistani President Zardari Admits Pakistan ‘Created and Nurtured’ Terrorist Networks
  3. 2009-07-12 July 12, 2009: Pakistani Official Says Bin Laden and Other Top Al-Qaeda Leaders Are Not in Pakistan
  4. 2009-07-12 July 12-14, 2009: Villagers Report Systemic Abuse, Including Child Rape, by Afghan Police in Helmand Province; Prefer Taliban over Police
  5. 2009-07-13 July 13-29, 2009: Abusive Police Linked to Corrupt Narco Warlord Returning behind US, British Troop Operations in Afghanistan
  6. 2009-07-14 July 14, 2009: Al-Zawahiri Releases Second English-Language Video
  7. 2009-07-16 Between July 3 and July 16, 2009: US Military Threatens Afghan Villagers over Kidnapped Soldier
  8. 2009-07-17 July 17, 2009: Al-Qaeda Linked Group Blamed for Two Suicide Bombings in Indonesia
  9. 2009-07-22 July 22, 2009: Assassination of Bin Laden’s Son by CIA in Pakistan Reported
  10. 2009-08-03 August 3, 2009: NATO Secretary General Says Alliance Forces Will Stay in Afghanistan ‘For as Long as It Takes’
  11. 2009-08-08 August 8, 2009: Sibel Edmonds Testifies Under Oath
  12. 2009-08-08 August 8, 2009: Afghan Presidential Candidate Denies Agreeing to Secret Karzai Election Deal; Holding out for Better Offer
  13. 2009-08-08 August 8, 2009: British Army Chief Says Coalition Engagement in Afghanistan May Take ‘30 to 40 Years’
  14. 2009-08-13 August 13, 2009: Defense Secretary Gates Says Length of US Troop Engagement in Afghanistan a ‘Mystery,’ Wider Engagement a ‘Decades-Long Enterprise’
  15. 2009-08-17 August 17, 2009: Hekmatyar Offers to ‘Help’ US and NATO Forces in Exchange for Foreign Troop Pullout Timeline
  16. 2009-08-19 August 19-20, 2009: Media Learns of CIA Assassination Contract with Blackwater
  17. 2009-08-20 Before August 20, 2009: House Committee Launches Inquiry into Concealment of CIA Assassination and Capture Program
  18. 2009-08-26 August 26, 2009: General Petraeus Opens New Intelligence Center at CENTCOM to Focus on Long-Term Afghanistan, Pakistan Engagement
  19. 2009-08-27 August 27, 2009: US Drone Strike Kills Uzbeki Militant Leader Yuldashev in Pakistan’s Tribal Region
  20. 2009-09-02 September 2, 2009: US Military Officials See Taliban Tactics and Capabilities Increasingly Resemble Special Forces Training
  21. 2009-09-07 September 7, 2009: Some Liquid Bomb Plotters Convicted, Others Found Not Guilty
  22. 2009-09-14 September 14, 2009: Ex-Pakistani President Musharraf Admits US Aid to Fight Militants Was Diverted
  23. 2009-09-14 September 14, 2009: Bin Laden Possibly Releases New Message to American People
  24. 2009-09-17 September 17, 2009: Key Al-Qaeda Linked Indonesian Militant Top Is Killed
  25. 2009-09-23 September 23, 2009: US Ambassador to Pakistan Secretly Advises that No Amount of US Aid Will Stop Pakistan from Supporting Militants; Policy Change Is Needed
  26. 2009-09-25 September 25, 2009: Bin Laden Possibly Issues New Message Calling for Pullout from Afghanistan
  27. 2009-10-10 October 10-15, 2009: Series of Militant ‘Syndicate’ Attacks in Pakistan Display Commando-Style Tactics and Inside Knowledge of Pakistani Security Forces
  28. 2009-10-31 October 31, 2009: October Marks New Deadliest Month for US Troops in Afghanistan
  29. 2009-11-10 November 10, 2009: Al-Jazeera Broadcasts Video of Afghan Insurgents Brandishing US Weapons and Ammo
  30. 2009-11-13 November 13, 2009: Administration Announces Five High-Value Detainees to Be Tried in Criminal Court, Five to Remain in Military Commissions
  31. 2009-11-24 November 24, 2009: Bush Administration Press Secretary Tells Fox Listeners No Terrorist Attack on US Happened during Bush Presidency
  32. 2009-12-02 Before December 2, 2009: Consular Officer Who Issued 12 Visas to 9/11 Hijackers Appointed Political Officer at US Embassy in United Arab Emirates
  33. 2009-12-03 December 3, 2009: Pakistani Prime Minister Gillani Says Bin Laden Not in Pakistan
  34. 2009-12-04 Before December 4, 2009: Detainee Claims Bin Laden Alive, Was in Eastern Afghanistan Earlier in Year
  35. 2009-12-05 December 5, 2009: US Defense Secretary Says No Intelligence on Bin Laden for ‘Years’
  36. 2009-12-08 Before December 8, 2009: CIA Officer Who Hunted Bin Laden Says He Is Dead
  37. 2009-12-25 December 25, 2009: Man Attempts to Set Off Bomb on Flight to US
  38. 2009-12-27 December 27, 2009: Former Cheney Press Adviser Claims Bush ‘Inherited’ 9/11 Attacks, Economic Recession
  39. 2010-01-03 January 3, 2010: Newspaper Publisher Falsely States that No Terrorist Attacks on US Occurred during Bush Presidency after 9/11
  40. 2010-01-06 January 6, 2010: Intelligence Suggests ISI Provided Bomb that Killed Nine at CIA Base in Afghanistan
  41. 2010-01-08 January 8, 2010: Giuliani Denies Any Terrorist Attacks Took Place during Bush Administration
  42. 2010-01-27 January 27, 2010: State Department Told Not to Revoke Christmas Day Bomber’s Visa
  43. 2010-02-11 February 11, 2010: Secret US Cable Discusses Previously Unknown Possible 9/11 Accomplices
  44. 2010-02-18 February 18, 2010: US Drone Attack Fails to Kill Taliban Leader Linked to ISI
  45. 2010-03-06 March 6, 2010: 9/11 Was a ‘Big Fabrication,’ Says Iranian President Ahmadinejad
  46. 2010-03-09 March 9, 2010: Al-Qaeda Linked Indonesian Militant Dulmatin Is Killed
  47. 2010-04-08 April 8, 2010: Pakistani President Zardari’s Powers Greatly Reduced
  48. 2010-05-11 May 11, 2010: Secretary of State Clinton Says Pakistani Government Knows Where Bin Laden and Other Militant Leaders Are Hiding
  49. 2010-05-13 May 13, 2010: US Still Will Not Blacklist Pakistani Militant Groups Fighting US Forces in Afghanistan
  50. 2010-05-21 May 21, 2010: Al-Yazid, One of Al-Qaeda’s Founders and Top Leaders, Killed by US Drone in Pakistan’s Tribal Region