goals that are generally political‚ religious‚ or ideological.” OSAMA BIN LADEN Osama bin Laden can be said as the most dangerous and most wanted terrorist of all time. By 1993‚ Osama had formed a secret network known as Al Qaeda that comprised of militant Muslims. On May 1‚ 2011‚ American soldiers killed alQaida leader Osama bin Laden at his compound near Islamabad‚ Pakistan. Intelligence officials believe bin Laden was responsible for many deadly acts of terrorism‚ including the September
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“Globalization: The Super-Story”: A Story for Everyone In Thomas L. Friedman’s “Globalization: The Super-Story”‚ he examines the features of globalization from various aspects and how it helps people better understand 9/11 events. He claims that globalization is the new improved system formed in place of the old “cold war system”(102)‚ and through the patterns of which‚ people observe today’s world in an integrated way. Simple short phrases‚ organized structure‚ colloquial language‚ and punctuation
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Zero Dark Thirty Zero Dark Thirty was real was released in 2012 directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Mark Boal. The movie followed the decade-long manhunt for Osama bin Laden‚ who was the leader for al Qaeda and responsible for the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States‚ ending with the military raid and his death in May of 2011. Zero Dark Thirty has been labeled as “the story of history’s greatest manhunt for the world’s most dangerous man. Zero Dark Thirty was nominated
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on domestic airlines. Evidently‚ the ideas of fear‚ pressured Americans to use their suspicions as a means of protection. On January 16‚ 2002‚ just months after the tragedy with the twin towers‚ Richard Colvin Reid‚ an Al-Qaeda member and Osama Bin Laden follower‚ attempted to detonate a bomb inside American Airlines Flight 63. “Because of Reid’s actions‚ the FAA‚ on December 11‚ 2001‚ announced a civil aviation security warning that terrorists may try to sneak weapons onto aircraft in their shoes
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The Flight that Changed America “I felt so much pride‚ so much love. You get a handful of days like this in a lifetime. Take in every minute. They’ll be over soon enough‚ and you never know what tomorrow will bring.” This was said by Elliot on September 10‚ 2001. Little did Elliot know that by saying this quote he was speaking to what the next day would bring. The next day was a day that changed America forever. September 11‚ 2001 is day no one will forget. Who would have thought that a plane
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Introduction The International community has become a vast assortment of treaties and agreements and institutions after WWII. The topic of this paper is on the new international customs developed in response to terrorism focusing on the actions from the US after September 11th 2001. Part One: What is Customary Law? The international community was built on centuries of traditions‚ actions and lessons learned. These actions of history were recorded and eventually created into law. This beginning
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Islamic Extremists Nearly everyone has heard about Islam and the Arab world. In addition‚ many countries have already faced issues with the Muslim believers. Islam has caused problems‚ terrorist attacks‚ anti-democracy all over the world. They were also very successful in sending a message of who they truly are. People who are literally obedient to the Islamic faith are called Islamic Extremists. People‚ who are of the Islamic faith however desire to survive in peace without tribulations are not
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Essay on Wars – Destructive for Humanity. War is‚ without argument the worst collective experience of humanity. It has created new nations on the rubbles of destroyed cities and humans dead. It involves mass killing without humane feelings even if short and swift. Our recent experience with Kargil‚ which was not even not even a full-fledged war‚ reopened the sordidness of military action. Wars‚ when prolonged like the World Wars‚ result in human brutality‚ mass extermination of races and
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Mediactive by Dan Gillmor‚ I was presented with an email that informed me of a discussion between Lt. Col. Oliver North and senator Al Gore. I found myself in acceptance with the information the email provided. I was so intrigued over the fact that Osama Bin Laden had been a threat to Americans since 1987. As I continued reading the material I came to find out that the email was just a form of propaganda. I was so surprised when I found out this email was fiction‚ and must not trust any information unless
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“The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 brought a revolutionary challenge to the doctrine of self-defence and its reassessment of the law in this area.” The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 brought a revolutionary challenge to the doctrine of self-defence and its reassessment of the law in this area (Gray 2004‚ 940). This comment by Gray was made in light of the fact that although use of force in response to terrorist attacks
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