07/07: War On Britain: AL-QAEDA TRAIL OF VIOLENCE.BIN Laden formed al-Qaeda - Arabic for The Base - in 1988, and their first-oknown attack came four years later: DECEMBER 1992: Hotel bomb in Aden, Yemen, where US soldiers had been staying. Two Austrian tourists die. FEBRUARY 1993: First World Trade Center bomb. Six die, 1,000 hurt. JUNE 1996: Blast at US military complex near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (sä  `dē ərā`bēə, sou`–, sô–), officially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, kingdom (2005 est. pop. ,
killing 19 Americans.
AUGUST 2000: More than 220 killed by bomb-lorries at US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. OCTOBER 2000: Suicide attackers hit the USS USS abbr. 1. United States Senate 2. United States ship USS abbr (= United States Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine Cole in Aden, killing 17. SEPTEMBER 11 2001: Planes fly into US landmarks, killing 2,976. OCTOBER 2002: Bali nightclubs hit, 202 die. DECEMBER 2003: British consulate and HSBC HSBC Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation HSBC Humane Society of Broward County (Florida) HSBC Humane Society of Bay County (Bay County, Michigan) bank in Istanbul blasted, 27 die, more than 450 are wounded. MARCH 2004: Madrid train bombs kill 191. CAPTION(S): WORST: September 11 |
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