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    Terrorist groups Al Qaeda terrorist organization marvels in suicide bombing, car bombing, roadside bombing, hijackings, and paramilitary action against both civilian and military targets. Before they execute attacks on their targets, they first of all engage in extensive planning that takes a couple of months or even years. In July and November, 2005, the Al Qaeda used multiple suicide-bombing in London and Amman respectively. Multiple suicide bombers are normally lumped into a group of two to

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    brothers. May the Almighty Allah guide us and help us in our cause. Situation: The world thinks that Al-Qaeda has been subdued since the martyrdom of our brother Osama and other brothers. They say that claims from brothers on leadership of Al-Qaeda have divided us from very core (Blair, 2012). By the grace of Allah this is only their illusion and our collective loyalty remains with Ayman al-Zawahiri (May Allah keeps him safe). The tyranny of American crusaders along with Jews needs a response;

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    Introduction The al-Qaeda Training Manual is a 7, 000 paged document that was reportedly to have been discovered in the year 2000 from the Nahihal’s residence in Manchester, UK (Post & Center, 2004). The Manual gives an in-depth review of operating principles that are learned in the terrorists’ training camps. At a close look of it, its like it was being addressed to the operatives in the developing nations, as its title suggests the need to create a specific state. That country should be any state

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    Al-Qaeda and the US Patriot Act Essay

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    Abstract This paper is on the terrorist group Al-Qaeda and the US Patriot Act. This paper will discuss the history, ideology, structure, targets and tactics of Al-Qaeda. I will discuss the history and goals of the US Patriot Act as well as the controversy that surrounds it. Finally I will discuss how the US Patriot Act serves as a deterrent to Al-Qaeda by enhancing domestic security against terrorism, enhancing surveillance procedures and removing obstacles to investigate terrorism. I hope

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    On September 11, 2001 the United States was attacked by terrorist group name Al Qaeda, they hijacked four planes and planned on crashing them into American landmarks. Two of the four planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one plane crashed into the the Pentagon, the last plane did not make it to intended landmark but, instead crashed into a field. The terrorist attack on September 11th could not have necessarily have been prevented but, could not has been as severe. Certain things like lack

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    Iraqi people while reducing ethnosectarian violence and defeating al-Qaeda. General Petraeus was selected to take command of the U.S. forces in Iraq leading the new strategy. Part of this change was President Bush’s approval of the surge forces, providing an additional five more brigades. General Petraeus went right to work implementing the new strategy of getting U.S. troops moved out of

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    September 11, 2001 evil struck the United States of America in the form of ruthless terrorism. Terrorism that was sent from a terrorist group called Al-Qaeda, and leader of Al-Qaeda Osama Bin Laden. On the morning of September 11, 2001 19 hijackers hijacked 4 fully flued commercial jet liners and deliberately crashed them in buildings around the east coast. Two planes crashed into both the south and north towers of the world center. Soon after, both towers collapsed to the ground killing over 2,000

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    invasion of 2003, numerous terrorist groups, including al-Qaeda,were fighting a guerilla campaign against the American occupiers and their colleagues in the Iraqi Security Force. The American response was to implement a surge of troops, which was successful in reducing the organization and effectiveness of al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups. But, following the 2011 withdrawal of American troops, we have recently seen a resurgence by al-Qaeda in Iraq. To understand what is happening today, we first

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    Codex: Two Terrorist Organizations Al-Qaeda and Aum Shinrikyo Al Qaeda: Origins People too commonly forget that the story of Al-Qaeda is very much the story of Osama Bin Laden: so much of the development and evolution of Al-Qaeda truly is dependent on this one man. Thus, this means that their narratives are forever intertwined. "The primary founder of Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, was born in July 1957, the seventeenth of twenty sons of a Saudi construction magnate of Yemeni origin. Many Saudis

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    Aviation Security and al Qaeda in Yemen Aviation Security and al Qaeda in Yemen: According to reports by many administration officials, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has tried on various occasions to attack the United States homeland. As a result, the Yemen-based terrorist group or organization is regarded as the most lethal affiliate of al-Qaeda network. Since December 2009 to December 2010, AQAP has tried to attack the American homeland at least of two separate occasions. The first

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