Event: 1993 World Trade Centre bombing

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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LONG READ: Life inside America’s toughest prison

For years, conditions inside the United States’ only federal supermax facility were largely a mystery. But a landmark lawsuit is finally revealing the harsh world within, writes Mark Binelli

world

Obama attends opening of 9/11 museum

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Algeria raid: More workers at risk

world

60 Hostages 'unaccounted for'

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US terror convict seeks easier prison conditions

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FBI agents 'lack skills to fight Islamic terror'

Alleged al-Qaida terrorist denies knowledge of plots

A man US authorities accuse of helping arrange financing for at least one of the September 11 hijackers says he is an ordinary businessman who has family ties to alleged terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed but is not part of al Qaida or other terrorist groups.

Thu, 12 Apr, 2007

Bin Laden's brother-in-law 'killed in Madagascar'

A brother-in-law of Osama bin Laden, wanted in the Philippines for alleged terror financing, has been killed in Madagascar in what appeared to be a burglary, the victim’s brother said today.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2007

US: Jury selection begins for Moussaoui sentencing

Finally, new cast members are joining the long-running legal drama of confessed al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2006

CIA 'missed chance to kill bin Laden'

The CIA may have had the chance to kill or capture terror chief Osama bin Laden a year before the deadly September 11 attacks, it emerged today.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2004

Judges unveil 9/11 memorial design

A DESIGN consisting of two reflecting pools and a large grove of trees has been chosen for the World Trade Centre memorial after an eight-month competition that drew more than 5,000 entries from around the world.

Thu, 08 Jan, 2004

Iraq 'offered last-ditch deal to avoid war'

The USA rejected a last-ditch Iraqi deal to avoid war, it was claimed today.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2003

Baghdad made peace plea just before war, Pentagon admits

JUST days before US-led forces invaded Iraq, officials claiming to speak for a frantic Iraqi regime made a last-ditch effort to avert the war, but US officials rebuffed the overture, Pentagon officials said yesterday.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2003

Iraq offered to hand up 1993 bomb suspect

Iraq has rejected US claims of ties to a terror group believed to be linked to al-Qaida, and has offered to give Washington a suspect in the 1993 World Trade Centre bombing.

Fri, 21 Feb, 2003

From Tokyo to London, victims and relatives still grieving

Last year, Kazusada Sumiyama and his wife, Mari, made their first visit to New York. Their son Yoichi had been transferred there, and he showed them all the sights - Battery Park, the Statue of Liberty, the Fourth of July fireworks.

Mon, 09 Sep, 2002

Pearl killed after escape attempt, militants claim

THREE Pakistani militants who led police to the body of Daniel Pearl claim the Wall Street Journal journalist was murdered by an Arab two days after he tried to escape from kidnappers, investigators said yesterday.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2002

‘Global hints of threat came before Sept 11’

Clues filtering in from around the world since at least 1994 foreshadowed Osama bin Laden’s plans to attack the US, and intelligence information from Italy, Israel and elsewhere before September 11 warned that a terrorist strike might be imminent.

Sat, 18 May, 2002