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...members, it is thought, crossed the Canadian border to get into the U.S. Sources told TIME that within the past few months, the FBI added to the U.S. watch list two men whom the bureau believed to be associated with one of the Islamic Jihad terror groups. Through a screwup, the suspects were lost. The two men appear to have been on the American Airlines Flight 77, the plane that crashed into the Pentagon, sources told TIME. Boston appears to have been a central hub for the operation; U.S. intelligence believes a bin Laden cell in Florida was a support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...five persons. Some team members, it is thought by US intelligence, crossed the Canadian border to get into the U.S. TIME has learned that within the past few months, the FBI placed two men associated with an Islamic Jihad terror group on a border watch list, but through a screwup, the pair got into the U.S. anyway. The two men appear to have been on American Airlines Flight 77, the plane that crashed into the Pentagon, TIME has learned. Boston appears to have been a central hub for the operation; U.S. intelligence believes a bin Laden cell in Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Exclusive: Inside the Plot | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...members, it is thought, crossed the Canadian border to get into the U.S. Sources told TIME that within the past few months, the FBI added to the U.S. watch list two men whom the bureau believed to be associated with one of the Islamic Jihad terror groups. Through a screwup, the suspects were lost. The two men appear to have been on the American Airlines Flight 77, the plane that crashed into the Pentagon, sources told TIME. Boston appears to have been a central hub for the operation; U.S. intelligence believes a bin Laden cell in Florida was a support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...SCREWUP In Scott and Amundsen, a 1979 study, a British historian uncovers Scott's ineptitude with animals and cold. Rep heads due south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magellan Index | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...Kadlec: There are two ways to look at this. The first is that this wasn't an economy-wide problem. You don't lay off 8,500 employees - 20 percent of your workforce - because of the economy alone. That's a management screwup. And that's why the rest of the tech stocks didn't go down with it - the news was so awful that it couldn't be viewed as industry-wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bad News Just Stops Hurting | 4/17/2001 | See Source »

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