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    government sanctioned torture. “In particular, the CIA said that al-Queda captives who broke under interrogation disclosed the name of Laden 's courier, Abu Ahmed al Kuwati”(Blair). Using this information, the CIA tracked this individual and was able to find the location of bin Laden 's hideout in the Pakistani town of Abbotabed. “The CIA added that the first confirmation of Abu Admed 's status as bin Laden 's courier came from a prisoner, Ammar al Baluchi, under…

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    Terrorism Case Study

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    most damage and casualties was done at the World Trade Centers (History Commons). This is the attack that brought terrorism to the forefront of American knowledge. The attacks were orchestrated by Osama bin Laden, part of the Islamic terrorist group Al-Qaeda and was deemed a holy war against the United States for their involvement in Iraqi…

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    The world has become a place of utter chaos, a place where you constantly have to look over your shoulder, that is not any way someone should live.The world took a radical turn back in 1933, if the date sounds familiar, it should be. That is the date when the horrific events of the Holocaust began. Thinking back to all of the innocent people that lost their lives and didn’t have a clue what was happening should make a person feel the least bit angry, or wish that people had gotten more involved…

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    The word “terrorism”, breaking such a peaceful silence, can cause the people around you to look at you with a naked eye and a distasteful frown. Terms like these have no good reputation behind them, more likely, they strike fear into civilians and even the higher-ups. Nowadays, we know certain people and/or group(s) who wield “terror” known as terrorists and use it for the worst of things, all resulting into more chaos and tragedy. To be more specific, these results pertain to blowing up a…

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    regarding Richard’s personal ambition in the pursuit of authority as a product of his deformed vessel of his corporeality, reflects upon the prevalent deterministic worldview during Elizabethan era. Simultaneously, in the docudrama “Looking For Richard”, Al Pacino enhances the detriments of the human frailty and intersection deception evinced through the mastery of language and…

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    There were many major policy elements of the war on terror in the wake of September 11, 2001. Before George W. Bush had become president, he was the governor of Texas. Bush promoted “compassionate conservatism” and tried to dissociate the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the 1990 's from the Republican Party. Bush quickly began implementing a conservative agenda after his narrow margin of victory. In 2001, Bush pressed Congress to pass the largest tax cut in U.S. history. Most of these tax cuts went…

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    Climate change...everyone is talking about it, so many question have to be answer to this very controversial topic. Why is this important now? Why do people care? Blaming other country? What can people do to stop climate change? Alought these these are all very good question, all of us have to start take this situation serious. Why? Because we only have one earth to love and we all live in it, I believe that if all of us get together we can change. By comparing the beginning of topic climate…

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    com). Take for instance Osama Bin Laden, the notorious mastermind behind the collapse of the world trade centers. The mass murders of over 3,000 people on 9/11 and much more around the globe were orchestrated by none other than Bin Laden the leader of Al-Qaeda, a terrorist group known for its atrocities. It was not until 2011, one decade later, that Bin Laden was killed under the Obama administration (9/11 Attacks, History.com). The significance of his death was that closure was brought to…

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    Afghanistan Paper WHAT I KNOW? Americans have been fighting in Afghanistan for a while. I Believe that the reason we went over there was because of 9/11. I may be absolutely wrong on that though. From what I have heard previously on the news, thousands of Afghanistan citizens were killed in this war. My research is all about the Combat Outpost. I know absolutely nothing about it. I have no idea what it is, or who it is, when it happened or how it occurred. WHAT I WANT TO KNOW? Since I know…

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    fear it brought to America led the current president George W. Bush to take the necessary actions required to reestablish safety. The United States wanted him ‘Dead or Alive’. After nine long years, a team of navy seals was able to finally take out the al Qaeda leader bin Laden by raiding his compound hideout in Pakistan. As the world celebrated with the notion that the holy war had came to an end, the terror and brutal killings did not cease. The group had grown strong and it appeared that…

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