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    group was ousted from Al Qaeda because they were being too extreme, and carrying out atrocious acts

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    How To Stop Al-Qaeda

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    Will you stop them? Have you ever heard of Al-Qaeda? You might not have heard that name but you have probably heard of Osama Bin Laden. He is the one of the heads of this “Al-Qaeda”. It is a terrorist cell bent on destroying America. If you want to hear more, read on. Al-Qaeda is dangerous because of their goals, attacks, and because a dead foe is coming back for more. Al-Qaeda has some despicable goals. They want to destroy the west. It is part of their religion. They also want to kill apostates

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    endeavoring to prove its power and capabilities. Al-Qaeda, a terrorist group, run by Osama Bin Laden, is an explicit example of this. This group’s actions during the early 21st century has changed the lives of American’s forever. On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda attacked the twin towers and World Trade Center, whilst attempted to attack the White House. This act of terrorism killed thousands of innocent civilians, no matter age, gender or race. Al-Qaeda’s main goal is to diffuse fear throughout the

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    As in Stern and Berger’s book (2015), Al-Qaeda was the origin of ISIS. They were one organization before conflict and ISIS became a new terrorist group (Stern & Berger, 2015). Hashim (2014) also mentioned ISIS was born from Al-Qaeda. That referred ISIS was created from the miscalculation of U.S from Afghanistan civil war in which supported for the development of Al-Qaeda, but not thinking about the danger from this extremist terrorist group. Purpose of Al-Qaeda is establishing Islamic state rather

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    remember where you were on Tuesday, September 11, 2001? Well if you do, then this should be a memory refresher, but if you don’t, heres something for you to learn. There were four airlines that were hijacked by the Islamic Extremist Group, Al-Qaeda. Al-Qaeda had planned to use a suicide attack against the United States. At 8:45 am, two of the four hijacked planes crashed into the Twin Towers at the World Trade Center, the third plane hit the Pentagon in Washington DC and the fourth plane crashed

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    Terror groups such as ISIS and Al Qaeda have struck fear deep into the hearts of many Americans. Fear that has turned into hate and ignorance among these same people because they believe that the acts of less than one percent of an entire population have somehow translated onto the other ninety-nine percent. It is this same fear that spreads hurtful messages around the internet: “Muslims are terrorists!” “Deport them all!” “Take away their rights!” In reality, these people are just as scared

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    The other suspected motive that al-Qaeda had for the September 11th attacks was the United States’ continuing presence in Saudi Arabia. In 1991, when the Gulf War ended, the United State’s Department of Defense reserved approximately 5,000 troops to be stationed in territories located in Saudi Arabia. Part of their responsibility was to carry out the military operation, “Operation Southern Watch” ("Operation Southern Watch"). The goal of this military operation was to ensure that the no-fly zones

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    Al-Qaeda since the late 1980s has been regarded as the most powerful and feared terrorist organization in the world, Al-Qaeda completely changed the world, the fear of terrorism had grown since there emergence, but how was the Iraqi fighter known as Osama Bin Laden able to create a force feared by all outside country’s in such a short time? In the essay I will give details on how Al-Qaeda achieved domination over the western world and how they used fear tactics to fund there Islamic military to take

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    Investigate an international terrorist organization (al-Qaeda) Al-Qaeda is an international terrorist organization that was founded in the late 1980’s by Osama bin Ladin and Abdullah Azzam. The organization is still currently active today, even though it has become largely decentralized with the deaths of many of its leaders following their attack on the twin towers in New York City, on September 11th, 2001. Al-Qaeda was founded towards the end of the Soviet Union’s attempted expansion into Afghanistan

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    however, the obvious answer would be Al Qaeda. Throughout the 2000’s, Al Qaeda and terrorism were synonymous terms. One could not have one without the other. So, the question must arise: What happened to Al Qaeda? This question is easier asked than answered. Al Qaeda rose to power through the late twentieth and early twenty-first century very effectively and rapidly, but they lost that power just as quickly by divisions in violent Islamic radicalism. Al Qaeda, or “the Base,” is a widespread militant

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