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...Eliot poem denouncing the ungodliness of modern cities to the frenzy that prompted the attack on the World Trade Center. Occidentalism might not provide a conclusive answer to the question "Why do they hate us?" But by relating how much of the rhetoric that fuels men like bin Laden came originally from the West, it makes the distinction between "them" and "us" murkier than we previously realized...
...Hunt for Osama As we reported in "Did Clinton Do Enough?" [UNITED STATES, April 26], the 9/11 commission interviewed former President Bill Clinton about the steps his Administration took to stop Osama bin Laden. Clinton's statements have not been fully disclosed, but here's what we reported 51/2 years ago about what the Clinton White House...
...President Clinton signed a top-secret order, approved by the congressional intelligence committees, that authorized the CIA to begin covert operations to break up bin Laden's terror network. The agency's counter-terrorism center ... had set up a special bin Laden task force. Analysts were assigned to read every word the Saudi had spoken or written. Computers with sophisticated 'link analysis' programs were busy printing out diagrams of bin Laden's loose-knit network, which included thousands of Muslim fighters ... In early 1996, intelligence sources tell TIME, the CIA also began making plans to 'snatch' Osama from a foreign...
...will receive nothing from us but coffin after coffin." Masked militant, said by the cia to be Osama bin Laden associate Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, in a videotape showing the beheading of American Nicholas Berg in Iraq...
Your article "Did Clinton Do Enough?" [April 26] described what Bill Clinton's Administration did to stop Osama bin Laden. The Republican Party would have vilified any action Clinton took that ended in the death of bin Laden. The Republicans would have jumped on Clinton's acts as proof that he was engaged in something wrong or illegal. Did Clinton do enough? Who knows? But had the CIA assassinated bin Laden on presidential orders, Clinton would have been roasted. CAROLE SHUMWAY Seattle...