Historic: al-Qaeda
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| born on | 10 September 1988 | ||||
| Place | Peshawar, Pakistan, 34n01, 71e33 | ||||
| Timezone | R4T h5e (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   17°47' 
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Biography
Founding of terrorist network of radical Muslims calling for global jihad, the name can be seen as "al-Qaeda" or "al-Qaida." According to pages 21-22 of Bergen's book listed in the source notes, Osama bin Laden first public statement that he was at war with the United States was issued on August 23, 1996, three months after his expulsion from Sudan."
Source Notes
Barry McKenna quotes "The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and al-Qaeda, by Peter L. Bergen. c.2011, p. 37: "p.37 "Work of Al Qaida commenced on 9/10/1988, with a group of 15 brothers, including nine administrative brothers" The quote is from an official lawsuit filed by US Attorney Patrick J.Fitzgerald, entitled "Government's Evidentiary Proffer Supporting the Admissiblity of Co-Conspirator Statements" found at http://news.findlaw.com/wsj/docs/bif/usarnaout10603prof.pdf
Categories
- Mundane : Political : Agreements
- Mundane : Political : War declarations (Global jihad)
