CIA Unveils Declassified Al-Qaeda Briefs Ahead of 9/11 Anniversary
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On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the CIA released more than 70 presidential intelligence briefs on Al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden, including a 1998 warning that Al-Qaeda may fly an explosive-packed airplane into a U.S. city and a note that bin Laden and allies were preparing for U.S. attacks, illustrating how analysts' understanding evolved from the Clinton era into the Bush years.
- CIA declassifies briefs about Al-Qaeda on 9/11 anniversary Le Monde.fr
- CIA declassifies dozens of never-before-seen intelligence reports related to 9/11 CBS News
- CIA declassifies intel warnings to White House prior to 9/11 attack cnn.com
- Declassified CIA documents show clear warnings to presidents before 9/11 NBC News
- C.I.A. Releases Intelligence Sent to Clinton and Bush on Al Qaeda Before 9/11 Attacks The New York Times
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