In the past years‚ terrorism has increased quite gradually‚ in both attacks and fatalities. Source 2 shows a graph comparing the number of Jihadist attacks Pre British and American invasion to post invasion stats. The pre invasion statistics shows that there were just 25 worldwide whereas post invasion there was a drastic increase in attacks to 200 per year. Source 20 shows the number of terrorist attack incidents and fatalities from the 1st of October 1998 through to the 8th of November 2006. From
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to have marked the most negative impact in history since the beginning of the 20th century; Ronald Reagan‚ Osama bin Laden‚ and Adolf Hitler. Reagan (U.S 1981-1989) had to be considered the worst president of the United States because he not only tripled the national debt‚ gave rise to unemployment‚ and attacked the middle class‚ he also ignored AIDS and funded terrorists. Osama bin Laden (worldwide‚ 1993-2001) was the millionaire guerrilla fighter who became the world’s most notorious terrorist. He
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It’s been proven that the over-whelming majority of all murderers go on to commit more homicides in their lifetime; a chilling fact. The thought that there aren’t sick‚ conniving individuals out there is ludicrous. Let’s take someone like Osama Bin Laden. He is consistently planning and setting up evil. These evil acts of terrorism are purely to cause mayhem and chaos in our world. The word evil can have many different meanings‚ such as “morally bad or wrong‚ causing ruin‚ pain or injury‚ or an
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violent protest. Also‚ on September 11th‚ 2001‚ a man named Osama bin Laden planned an attack on the Twin Towers in New York and many other monuments in the United States of America. After planning for years‚ the attackers simultaneously hijacked four large
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always positive ones‚ and can emerge from the most brutal of circumstances. The willingness to take a fellow humans life is especially evident in times of war and terror‚ revealing vicious and unruly qualities in some individuals. The late Osama bin Laden has been notorious for displaying these qualities‚ perplexing the world at the extent of his inhumane behaviour in instances of
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you can refer to as you read. But those with some expertise in the world of the mindless jihad masters and the issuance of pretentious fatwas will find this rather limited‚ I would imagine. We don ’t really get "Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden‚" but rather are provided with a narrative distilled from numerous news accounts augmented with Bergen ’s interviews and travel experiences. Essentially‚ we stay outside the organization (but so did the CIA). Furthermore‚ Bergen ’s "Holy War‚ Inc
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on terrorism and on Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda‚ his Islamic militant group. But where did Bin Laden’s motivations come from? What drove Al-Qaeda to commit such atrocities? To find this answer‚ all one needs to do is look back into history. Al-Qaeda’s roots first began in 1979‚ when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. Osama Bin Laden‚ the man in charge‚ went to Afghanistan and began to organize mujahideen to fight against the Soviets. During this time‚ Bin Laden learned many things that would
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University of Phoenix CJA/300 William Barnes December 8‚ 2005 Abstract Al Qaeda is arguably the most well-known and most dangerous Islamic terrorist organization in the world. It was established around 1990 by a Saudi millionaire‚ Osama Bin Laden‚ to bring together Arabs who fought in Afghanistan against the Soviet invasion. The goal of the organization is to reestablish the Muslim state throughout the world. Al Qaeda works with allied Islamic extremist groups to overthrow regimes it deems
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Cyclone enabled America to successfully provide Mujahideens with weapon and finance. By spring 1987‚ Osama Bin Laden‚ the son of a billionaire‚ joined the fight‚ which soon led to the withdrawal of the Soviet Army; immediately turning Bin Laden into a hero. Bin Laden soon forms a radical Islamic group called Al Qaeda‚ also known as ‘The Base’. This group consisted of men who fought alongside Bin Laden whose main goal was to spread their extreme Islamic beliefs throughout the Muslim world and to fight the
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assassination to incite widespread fear and invoke an uprising. It is easy to say that the most well-known and effective terrorist attack took place on the eleventh of September 2001 when terrorists under the Al Qaeda terrorist group led by Osama Bin Laden hijacked and flew four planes into the world trade centre. The destruction of this symbol of democracy and freedom shook the entire world and put the problem of terrorism into the spotlight. Within less than a month‚ a US led coalition invaded Afghanistan
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