9/11 Timeline -- Key Events Only

•  Shortly After November 1, 1976: CIA and other intelligence agencies use BCCI to control and manipulate criminals and terrorists worldwide
• November 1978-February 1979: Some United States officials want to support radical Muslims to contain Soviet Union
• 1979-February 22, 2003: Al-Qaeda affiliate in Southeast Asia deeply penetrated by Indonesian government mole
• Shortly After November 20, 1979: Bin Laden brother arrested over Medina mosque siege, Osama also possibly arrested
• December 8, 1979: Soviet forces, lured in by the CIA, invade Afghanistan
• Early 1980s: Osama bin Laden, with Saudi backing, supports Afghan rebels
• Early 1980 and After: Bin Laden serves as middleman between Saudi intelligence and Afghan warlords
• 1980-1989: $600 million for Afghan war passes through bin Laden charity fronts
• 1980s: Much United States and Saudi aid meant for Afghan fighters goes to ISI and Abdul Qadeer Khan network
• October 1980: Osama's oldest brother allegedly involved in "October surprise"