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Al Qaeda forms, when the Soviet Union invades Afghanistan.
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The Soviet Union Army left.
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Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein invaded the tiny oil-rich country of Kuwait.
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Saudis chose the USA and snubbed Bin Laden. Before the US asked the Saudis for permission to establish military bases in their country.
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Bin Laden leaves Saudi Arabia for Sudan.
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George Bush sends 28000 American troops to Somalia. Bush wanted to help.
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18 Americans died when their black hawk helicopter was shot down over Mogadishu, Somalia. We think Osama and Al Qaeda taught Somalia how to shoot.
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The 1st World Trade Center Bombing (attempt)
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Sudan expels Bin Laden and he returns to Afghanistan
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Al Qaeda, led by Bin Laden and Ayman Zawahiri declare war on Americans.
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Attack on 2 Embassys hundreds of miles apart.
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USS Cole attack killed 17.
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The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001
