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    paper will address the September 11 attacks and the problems with airport security personnel and the outdated technology that was being used in most airports The September 11 terrorist attacks could have been avoidable if airport security was up to par with new security devices and better trained personnel. The government should have passed a new airport security law to update security devices and to make sure employees were properly trained long before September 11. Airport security would still be

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    Terrorism‚ everyone has a different picture or thought that comes into their heads. Some people think of any person that is from a Middle Eastern country‚ a person with a darker skin that wears a towel on their head‚ or a woman with a black cloth that covers their faces except for their eyes. Almost everyone stereo types people especially when it comes to looks and even their way they speak. Arabian and Islamic people are the most discriminated group of people in America and possibly the whole

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    How did the Al Qaeda (AQ) attacks on the US develop over time‚ and could the 9/11/01 attacks have been avoided? Were US intelligence and counterterrorist (CT) assets well organized to avoid the 9/11/01 attacks? To what degree was the Clinton administration’s CT strategy a product of faulty presidential thinking -- or faulty intelligence? How did the 9/11 Commission recommend the US adapt its strategy to react to the 9/11/01 attacks? How did the 9/11 Commission recommend the US restructure its

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    September 11‚ 2001 changed America forever. The 9/11 cases challenged the government power and its relation to individual rights during times of war. Al-Qaeda‚ a terrorist organization funded by Osama bin Laden targeted the American government in a series of deadly attacks on 9/11 that killed over 3000 people and injured scores of others. The United States declared an act of war against Terrorism and soon was heavily involved in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Similar to the Korematsu v. U.S. (1944) Supreme

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    The terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001‚ were acts of terrorism against the United States and its allies. These attacks killed thousands of people‚ and left the United States in disbelief. Compared to previous history‚ international terrorism is different in many ways. We cannot win a war solely on military might. United States must fight terrorist organizations‚ networks‚ and anyone who wishes to put fear in people around the world. However‚ the United States must be prepared to respond and

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    Terrorism is just a word in English‚ but it is a hazard for mankind. Terrorism is the use of fear and acts of violence in order to intimidate societies or governments. People who do terrorism are called terrorists. Terrorism is a world-wide problem. By now‚ the governments throughout the world are realizing that terrorism is a serious threat to dealt with. Every terrorist acts usually takes days and even months of preparation. Terrorist are usually young‚ but the brain behind them are old‚ seasoned

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    These attacks are often referred to as the 9/11 attacks‚ they were a series of attacks of terror against the United States. Two planes flew into the World Trade Center’s twin towers‚ some of the most tallest and best buildings in New York City. Another plane hit the pentagon‚ and the third crashed in Pennsylvania‚ as on this one‚ there were no survivors. American Airlines Boeing 767 with over 20‚000 gallons of jet fuel crashed into the north tower of our World Trade Center. This left a huge burning

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    Protect Against Terrorism The threat of terrorism has been spreading across the world. One of the biggest attack happened in United State. The September 11 attacks also referred to as 911. The terrorists hijacked four passenger airliners and they used to flow into buildings for a suicidal attack. Two of those planes were crashed into the North and South towers of the World Trade Center. A third plane was crashed into the Pentagon. The fourth plane was targeted at Washington‚ D.C. but crashed into

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    most common tactics/weapons and threats used by terrorists/terror groups in the Middle East since 9/11/01? The most common tactics/weapons and threats used by terrorists/terror group in the Middle East since 9/11 are bombings which can include car bombs‚ improvised explosive devices (IED’s)‚ suicide attacks and explosives. Next we have rocket and mortar attacks‚ vehicle based attacks which is when they used any motor vehicle to run over people walking or to ram into vehicles. Other common ones are

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    Fixing the Failures of 9/11 9/11: A Systemic Failure of the United States Government The events of September 11th‚ 2001 have had a larger impact on the United States Intelligence Community than any single event in its history. It forced the U.S. Intelligence community to look critically at their policies‚ organization‚ and how they handled business. The Joint Inquiry‚ 9/11 Commission‚ and Inspectors General found numerous deficiencies in communication‚ technological capabilities

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