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After a morning of chaos and confusion, speculation over who was responsible for the worst instances of terrorism ever committed on American soil quickly centered on Osama bin Laden, the Saudi millionaire exile who has been accused of masterminding past acts of terrorism against the U.S., including last year’s bombing of a U.S. navy ship near Yemen, as well as the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa. Islamic terrorists targeted the World Trade Center in 1993, killing six and injuring more than 1,000 others...
...while terrorists in the Middle East were the immediate focus of speculation, several groups—including bin Laden’s Al Quaida group and officials of the Taliban government in Afghanistan—denied taking any part in the attacks, saying they do not have the ability to mastermind such a large-scale operation...
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...Bin Laden denies responsibility
...global nature of Bin Laden's operations requires maintaining effective anti-terrorism alliances with countries where he operates, making diplomacy an indispensable part of the struggle against terrorism. Winning that fight, of course, is less about retaliation than about prevention. While Washington's short-term response will likely take a military form, there were also strong calls Tuesday for increased spending on security and intelligence, which remain the key elements of prevention...