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    September 11, 2001 is a day many will not forget. This is one of the deadliest terrorist attacks on U.S. soil, in U.S. history. The Islamic extremists group, al Qaeda led by Osama bin Laden, had hijacked four planes two of which had crashed into World Trade Center, one in the Pentagon, and the other in an open field in Pennsylvania. These attacks left many people dead and the U.S. in a state of chaos. After September 11, 2001 many were affected by the lives loss, the stock market being closed for

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    Muslims in America- All Lives Matter In America we have different groups of ethnicities and races from all over the world. One group of individuals who have been usually on headlines and also are the most controversial, negatively talked about are Muslims. Muslims ever since 9/11 to present have not been treated as of the other Americans of different races. All of the negative attributes towards Muslims have been here in America. The wide range of people opinions usually right wingers are negative

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    Running Head: UTILIZING HUMAN INTELLIGENCE TO TARGET ANSAR AL DINE 1 UTILIZING HUMAN INTELLIGENCE TO TARGET ANSAR AL DINE 19 Utilizing Human Intelligence to Target Ansar Al-Dine Derrick Prince United State of Army Center of Excellence Noncommissioned Officers Academy Human Intelligence Collector Advanced Leaders Course Abstract This paper talks about the Ansar al-dine terrorist organization, giving a brief background on how the group was formed, the leader of the terrorist organization

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    to rally other smurfs to attack France. I would have one smurf attack France, with would elicit the response France developing a bias against all smurfs, which in turn would rally more smurfs to my case of hating France. This technique was used by al-Qaeda and the “Underwear Bomber” against the United States. The 9/11 attacks were designed

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    There are many important events in American history. Between the roaring twenties and the Wild West there is so much to choose from. One of the most recent and most tragic events in American history were the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Hundreds of lives were lost, leading to extreme reformation of the United States surveillance and homeland security systems. The 9/11 terrorist attack was an important event in America’s history that has had lasting effects on American society. On September 11, 2001

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    America’s foundation was constructed on the ideal of freedom, whether that be religious, political, or individual freedom. U.S. citizens have very strong feelings about their independence and will do almost anything to protect their rights from being taken away. During the 1950s Americans were afraid that their freedom was going to be threatened and taken away by the communist style of government. The Soviet Union and America were both trying to win control on a global scale, but with the USSR being

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    Ever since, 9/11 attacks, the United States have been involved in a war against al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups. They adopted the Israeli policy of killing terrorist which they called targeted killings. Targeted killings have become a policy in United States after 9/11 to subdue the rise of al Qaeda and other terrorist groups. The growing number of terrorism is greater than just people imagine. The threat posed by al Qaeda as claimed by the United States prompted the government to act in self-defense

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    In the United States, what comes to our mind about the Middle East (Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran)? Do you think of unequal treatment for women? Do you think of terrorist? There a lot of stereotypes when we think about the Middle East. Sometimes, we cannot always believe what we hear on the news. The stereotypes that we commonly use is that women are being oppressed, and the whole country is filled up with terrorists. Why do we think that women are oppressed in the Middle East? One way that we could

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    Islamic State Imagine waking up one morning, walking out of your house, and seeing men with rifles walking up and down the streets of your neighborhood. The armed men directing traffic, checking businesses, telling the women how to dress. It would not be a pleasant morning would it? This is what Syria and Iraq have been experiencing with the Islamic sate taking over the two countries. The armed men telling people what to do, inspecting everything, and controlling all the movement is the least of

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    Before the US invasion, life for the population of Afghanistan was hell under the rule of the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban. This imposed reactionary religious restrictions and the suffocating social relations under the death penalty with a savagery that was recorded in the collective memory of the world through the stoning in stadiums against women accused of "crimes" like adultery. In addition, the Taliban imposed a feudal economic relations that kept shackled and impoverished peasants. While

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