The vast majority of entries this week were in the 9/11 Timeline, and numerous topics were covered. One group of entries looks at the Pakistan’s friendly relations with the Taliban, both before and after 9/11. Other groups add to what we have about the day of 9/11, in particular goings-on at Boston airport, and Londonistan, where we have established a dedicated chapter dealing with Reda Hassaine, one of the many government moles active there. There is also more about Bill Clinton’s order to kill Osama bin Laden, a document theft from the National Archives by his one-time national security adviser Sandy Berger, and messages allegedly from al-Qaeda deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
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To go straight to the new category about Reda Hassaine:
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To read a summary of the chapter at the History Commons Interactive blog:
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There is also more about Watergate and the usual cast of characters: Henry Kissinger authorised wiretapping, White House lawyer John Dean discussed the cover-up with Nixon, and Deep Throat said the conspiracy was far deeper than reported.
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