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ATTACK AUG. 7, 1998 DAR-ES-SALAAM, TANZANIA & NAIROBI, KENYA Truck bombs hit U.S. embassies in both cities, killing 224, including 12 Americans. Bin Laden and 20 others were later indicted; four received life sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorist Hits And Misses | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...hand in some of the most murderous terrorist attacks in the world. In 1995 his suicide bombers destroyed the Egyptian embassy in Pakistan, where 15 died and 60 more were injured. All the while, al-Zawahiri was laying the groundwork for the East African terrorist operation that would drive truck bombs into the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, killing 224 people and injuring thousands more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Enemy No. 2 | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...minutes, Monstropolis is a great place to live, as you survey this dense comic universe, beautifully visualized by director Pete Docter and his team. A delicatessen is a grossery, a tabloid The Daily Glob. Before a date--say, dinner and a monster truck rally--the male applies his odorant (Smelly Garbage, Wet Dog). Even minor characters have cunning personalities. Mike's girlfriend (Jennifer Tilly) has five live snakes for hair ringlets, and when she idly says of her 'do, "I'm thinking of getting it cut," each reptile snaps into a horrified doubletake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Scaring Up A New Winner | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

More psychological damage has been caused by truck-bomb scares, anthrax alarms, post office evacuations and so forth than by the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. More people are killed by drunk drivers than by terrorists. More people die from the flu than from anthrax. More people die in airline accidents than in hijacked planes. Get over it, you pathetic cowards, and face reality! It's actually quite nice here. JOHN DODDS San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 12, 2001 | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...TERRORIST ATTACK] Five Americans were killed when a car bomb exploded outside a military building in Riyadh in 1995; 19 died in a truck-bomb attack the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwide Web | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

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