Bin Laden Still Top Suspect In U S Terror Attack
Sen Orrin Hatch cites FBI and intelligence briefings placing Osama bin Laden at the head of a suspected attack plan using hijacked jets as bombs. Experts caution the case may involve a broader network and multiple actors beyond one man. Bin Laden, 44, has long been pursued for 1998 embassy bombings in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam with a $5 million DOJ bounty.
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Osama bin Laden linked to attacks disputed by Taliban
Investigators say up to four groups may have been involved in the New York and Washington attacks. Afghanistan's Taliban and Islamic leaders with ties to bin Laden deny involvement while acknowledging the attacks. Bin Laden previously denied Cole bombing links and appeared at his son's wedding in Afghanistan, hinting at his role in past U.S. strikes.
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Nations vow solidarity over terrorist attacks
NATO allies from 19 nations pledged support to the United States after the terrorist attacks. The alliance invoked Article 5 for the first time, signaling political backing though not committing to joint military action. EU foreign ministers and Tony Blair urged unity as headlines declared the crisis worldwide.
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