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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...past two years have been a wild ride for Osama bin Laden and his followers: They've wrought mayhem in America's political and financial capitals; been driven from their Afghan sanctuaries and forced to duck and dive as scores of their top operatives have been arrested or killed; launched new attacks and continued to broadcast propaganda tapes. Most important, they've managed to survive. After all, as Henry Kissinger once observed, the conventional army loses by not winning, but the guerrilla wins by not losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Today: Not Winning, But Not Losing, Either | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

...were to leave this country before the peacekeeping troops arrive in this city, I see disaster, I see mayhem, I see rape, I see total destruction." CHARLES TAYLOR, President of Liberia, at a prayer meeting in a stadium housing those made homeless by his country's civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jul. 28, 2003 | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...were to leave this country before the peacekeeping troops arrive... I see murder, mayhem. I see rape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

...Israelis and Palestinians who were killed or maimed during this time think about Bush's tactic. It must come as a shock to learn that the sacrifice of their loved ones was a strategy deemed a better investment than using the President's precious political capital to end the mayhem. RICHARD WELLS West Bloomfield, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 7, 2003 | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...depressed state of the country's film industry. It went on to fill theaters in 22 countries (the sequel already has distribution deals in 28) and to achieve cult status among connoisseurs of cinematic cruelty. Oddly, it was never released in the U.S., where its teen-on-teen mayhem was deemed too suggestive for impressionable and trigger-happy American youths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Royale Terror | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

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