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...them were ignorant of the precise target of their mission until the morning it took place. Alani says, "The degree of secrecy they established was unbelievable. Only five or six people had a full picture of the whole operation." (They did not include bin Laden's "spokesman," the Kuwaiti Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, who- in a glimpse into the everyday life of a terrorist- turns out to be a soccer fan.) St. Andrews' Ranstorp thinks the tape suggests that the Sept. 11 attacks fit into a classic al-Qaeda pattern: an operation is conceived in the field (in this case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "We calculated in advance the number of casualties from the enemy..." | 12/16/2001 | See Source »

...that the networks would have aired the McVeigh tape, much as they aired the video feeds from Al Jazeera of both Osama bin Laden and Sulaiman Abu Ghaith making militant propaganda statements. You can't really argue against the claim that the tapes constitute news. Of course they're news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Networks' Decision was a No-Brainer | 10/13/2001 | See Source »

...Qaeda spokesman Sulaiman Abu Ghaith appeared on Qatar's Al Jazeera network Tuesday congratulating the men who hijacked the four planes involved in the September 11th attacks, and promising a massive holy war against the U.S. "America must know that the storm of airplanes will not stop and there are thousands of young people who look forward to death like the Americans look forward to life," he said. Concerned that the terrorist organization might have used the broadcast to transmit "a message" to waiting terrorist cells, Secretary of State Colin Powell assigned analysts to examine every aspect of the transmission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overview: The U.S. Response | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

...jungle, or expiring in a local hospital?the Abu Sayyaf stormed St. Peter's Catholic church and the hospital, placed snipers in the church belfry and on the hospital roof and announced they had taken 200 more hostages. "We are part of an Abu Sayyaf suicide squad," fighter Abu Sulaiman told local radio. "If you do not stop the military action, we will execute the hostages." A group of six Dominican nuns found themselves among the new captives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crossfire | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...threat from the mercury has spread beyond the villages around the mining site. The processing units are highly mobile, with some located as far as 50 km away, says Rini Sulaiman, an environmental toxicologist with the U.S.-funded National Resources Management Program. And that, says Daniel Limbong, means the mercury contamination will eventually threaten the 400,000 people living in Manado. It could be happening already. According to Limbong, samples taken from sediment in the estuary of the Talawaan river where it empties in Manado Bay are almost at the levels seen in samples taken where the river passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grief From Glitter | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

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