Killing in the name of Islam: Al-Qaeda's justification for September 11.

From: Middle East Policy | Date: June 22, 2003| Author: Kaltner, John; Wiktorowicz, Quintan | Copyright information

By means of this document we send a message to America and those behind it. We are coming, by the will of God almighty, no matter what America does. It will never be safe from the fury of Muslims. America is the one who began the war, and it will lose the battle by the permission of God almighty.

--Al-Qaeda statement, April 24, 2002

In the wake of the September 11 attacks, President Bush moved quickly to dismiss al-Qaeda operatives as part of the lunatic fring...

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