Posted by 3payton on September 22, 2009 at 10:22am
we talked about taliban and it is the goverment of afganastaian. We talked about their goverment and how they were the most strict and religious goverment. An example would be how men have to have a fist ful beard and girls have to be fully covered o
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In class we went over our assigned blog post. It was pretty interesting. We talked about United 93 and found out the time of the crash was about the same length of the movie. There was a helicoptor that told the police groups when it was to bad but i
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Today we conversed over the 9-11 issue and Taliban. I learned of how many people died during this unfortunate event. It was a lot less than i thought. I highly doubt only 2000+ people died. I remembered how tragic that day was back in first grade. I
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Today in CWI we started off by talking about our 9-11 blog. We talked about what happened and what we were doing. I remember that we were sitting in class and all of the teachers kept leaving. They wouldn't tell us anything, but I remember when I got
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Posted by 4Lindsey on September 22, 2009 at 6:48am
Al-Qaeda (meaning "the base" in Arabic) is a Sunni-Islamic multinational group in the Middle Eastern region, founded in the late 1980's. It is currently led by Osama Bin Laden, with a goal for the whole world to be in "jihad" (meaning "struggling for
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Posted by 8taylor on September 21, 2009 at 11:32pm
Okay, this is my FIFTH time doing this, because when i upload images, it takes me to the NING page, and i lose it all.. over and over again..On September eleventh, two thousand and one, a disaster occured that effected many in the United States. In N
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Posted by 3JordanS on September 21, 2009 at 11:30pm
Many of us must be thinking, "How does Afghanistan have so many weapons?" Well, I asked myself the same question, so, naturally, I went to go find the answer. And yes, this is a current event because it explains the history of past events that are re
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It was a normal day, we all got up and went to school. Our teachers had no idea what was going to happen. They were just doing their regular classroom schedules. Math, then science, and then reading time. As we sat around Mrs. C. listening to her rea
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The Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001, making sense because in 2001 was the Terrorist Attack in United States. They held 90% of the countries territory and their policies, consisting of how they were to treat women and the beliefs they h
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The taliban is made up of kids who were trained to use guns and were pulled away from there parents. They are fighting a guerrilla war against the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Taliban has received valuable training, supplies and arms
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Posted by 5Shelbie on September 21, 2009 at 11:00pm
Al-Qaeda is an international terrorist network infamous for the 9-11 attack. Al-Qaeda first came together because they did not want to have a democratic government, they want the military to run their country. Al-Qaeda was put together by Osama bin L
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Have you ever wondered how exactly we got caught up fighting not only Iraq, but Afghanistan as well? Afghanistan has experienced several coups in recent history. This war is more than just the result of the 9/11 attacks.Each coup was a reflection of
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Posted by 5Lauren on September 21, 2009 at 10:00pm
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AFTEROn September 11, 2001, was one of the worst days in America's history. 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners and took over the plane. There plan was to crash into the the Twin Towers, which killed ev
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