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Afghanistan war

By claire8
  • Twin towers

    Twin towers
    video of airplanes crashing into world trait center interactive timeline On september 11th 2001 there was a terrorist attack on the world traits center and the pentagon. Terrorists flew airplanes into the buildings killing thousands of people. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wk9uTjRNdVI
  • War begins

    War begins
    America and brittin begin to attack because taliban wont give them Osama bin-laden. He is the leader of the terrorist group that caused 9/11. The US and Brittin drop bombs over Afghanistan. Video
  • NATO and US deploy troops

    NATO and US deploy troops
    The NATO Sends troops to afghanistan for a peace keeping mission. The NATO is the north atlantic tready organization. Also, The US has a total of 10,000 troops deployed in Afghanistan.
  • Afghanistan president

    Afghanistan president
    About karzai In afghanistan they have a President election. Hamid Karzai ends up wining and now is the president of Afghanistan. He is 55 years old and still the president.
  • Osama Bin-laden takes responsibility

    Osama Bin-laden takes responsibility
    Video Video information Osama bin laden makes a video. In the video he taunts the US. Also, he takes responsibility for the 9/11 attacks on the world traits center in New York. He makes this video just days before Bush is president again because of re-election.
  • more deaths (there is a timespan about this in this timeline)

    In the month of september there are many deaths. More than usaual. This is with both the NATO and the US combined. There are over 200 deaths. Also, there are many more deaths that happen to the people of Afghanistan that happen this month.
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    More deaths

    In the month of september there are many deaths. More than usaual. This is with both the NATO and the US combined. There are over 200 deaths. Also, there are many more deaths that happen to the people of Afghanistan that happen this month.
  • Sending more troops

    Sending more troops
    infoThe new president Obama sends 17,000 americian troops overseas. He sends them to Afghanistsn. They decide they need more forces there and want to go in the right direction. >more info>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/washington/18web-troops.html
  • Commander fired

    Commander fired
    more infoMr. Obama decides to fire the top Afghanistan WAr Commander. He Replaces him with General David H. When it was announced that Stanley A. McChrystal was fired people reacted with many comments. There were many different reasons that president obama decided to fire him.
  • Obama wants troops home

    Obama wants troops home
    interactive chart of number of troops in afghanistan Mr. Obama orders that he wants 10,000 troops to come home. He hoped they will be here by the end of 2011. Also, He makes an announcement that he wants the others to come home back to the US soon. Many of the troops are being killed and they all have familys that have to suffer the loss of a loved one.