How safe are Americans?   MacroMedia Flash: Muslim Terrorist Flight Paths   In Depth Reviews of WTC/9-11 and beyond     Al Qaeda will strike again... Is your family prepared?  Yes or No?      /NewsMax.com   March 22,  2004 Report:  Al Qaeda Has Nukes   SKIDNEY, Australia –– Usama bin Laden's terror network claims to have bought ready-made nuclear weapons on the black market in central Asia, the biographer of Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader was quoted as telling an Australian television station.      In an interview scheduled to be televised on Monday, Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir said Ayman al-Zawahiri claimed that "smart briefcase bombs" were available on the black market.      U.S. intelligence agencies have long believed that Al Qaeda attempted to acquire a nuclear device on the black market, but say there is no evidence it was successful. /WorldNetDaily.com  February 2004 Al-Qaeda has 20 suitcase nukes   Author claims bin Laden purchased them in '98 from ex-KGB agents for $30 million A new book by an FBI consultant on international terrorism says Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda terrorist network purchased 20 suitcase nuclear weapons from former KGB agents in 1998 for $30 million.      The book,"Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror," by Paul L. Williams, also says this deal was one of at least three in the last decade in which al-Qaeda purchased small nuclear weapons or weapons-grade nuclear uranium. /WorldNetDaily.com  February 2004 Bush, Blair warned of bin Laden nukes Al-Qaeda purchased 20 suitcase arms from former KGB agents, says report   WASHINGTON –– President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair have been warned Osama bin Laden has 20 suitcase nuclear weapons obtained for cash from former KGB agents, the London Sunday Express reports.      Last October, WorldNetDaily broke the story of bin Laden’s suitcase nukes, detailed in a new book by an FBI consultant on international terrorism.   /Website of America's Enemy, the Aljazeera Islamic front   FROM AN AMERICAN PATRIOT –– Recalling with abject horror the World Trade Center & Pentagon attacks, I would like everyone to take a look at where we, “All Americans” and democratic free people of the world, stand in the eyes of the most dangerous sector of the Islamic world.      The following link is to the Aljazeera News, English version website. This is a look at their morbid perspective of what is going on in the war on terrorism.   Power Blackout, 8/2003 How prepared is your city? Is your family prepared?   'Yes' or 'No'?   CNN looks at the preparedness of America's 30 largest city governments and their ability to respond to potential disasters and terrorist attacks. • Cities ponder where terrorists will strike • Small Town Fears in Face of Bioterrorism • Bioterror would challenge health facilities • How prepared is your city? MORE STORIES • Cities respond to 9/11 'wake up call' • Survey: Cities fear biological, chemical attacks • The birth of the Department of Homeland Security • Federal government responds to terrorism        MacroMedia Flash: Terrorist Flight Paths   In Depth Reviews of WTC/9-11 and beyond  /WorldNetDaily.com Report:  Osama Bin Laden's Terrorism  Targeting large cities to small towns:  No one safe   WASHINGTON –– According to the report, U.S. intelligence has gathered details about the attack plans, which they say include al-Qaeda operatives hijacking foreign airliners and flying them into targets in the U.S. The information even includes some specific flight numbers.      The intelligence indicates Tappahannock, Va., a tiny town of 2,016 people, is one of al-Qaeda's potential targets. Such an attack would be intended to create widespread fear that no one was safe, even in small towns. /AlpineSurvival.com Warren Buffett warns  'Global Economic Crash Ahead'  Derivatives pose 'mega-catastrophic' risk   NEW YORK –– The stock markets are giving one last bait-and-switch performance before taking the American public back to the "school of hard knocks". The U.S. Govt. released information that the Fed. had increased the money supply by 55 BILLION in one week alone, this is what has been driving stocks up for the moment. Yet, at the same time has been pushing up precious metals prices due to the devaluing of the U.S. dollar by creating massive amounts of dollar-denominated credit through the Fed. /NewsMax.com British Spy Chief Says  Bioterror or Nuclear Attack 'Only a Matter of Time'   LONDON –– A biological, chemical or nuclear terrorist attack on a Western city is "only a matter of time," the head of British intelligence says. Chief of the British intelligence agency MI5, said: "We are faced with a realistic possibility of a form of unconventional attack that could include chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear ...." /FoxNews.com America's Food Supply Threatened  Govt cannot ensure security of processing plants   WASHINGTON –– Congressional auditors say the country's food supply is vulnerable to terrorist attacks, partly because the government cannot ensure the security of processing plants.      The General Accounting Office issued the report Tuesday as the Agriculture Department told food companies, retailers and farmers to increase security because of the heightened security alert. /NewsMax.com Expect More Terrorist Attacks  Warns U.S. Counter-terror Experts   PENTAGON –– Intelligence indicates that al-Qaeda has planned a series of bombings at targets around the world, officials say. With the latest outbreak of terror bombings in Saudi Arabia and Morocco, experts are scrambling to analyze the strength of al-Qaeda and whether the current reign of terror will come to the US. /NewsMax.com Global Explosion of Infectious Diseases  Exports Can Spread SARS and other deadly Diseases  Affordable protection for entire family, click here   NEWSMAX.COM –– The discovery that the SARS virus can survive on common surfaces for days is a shock to importers of Chinese-made goods because it is possible to contract the disease from products contaminated by infected workers. /FoxNews.com CIA:  N Korea Nukes Could Hit U.S.   WASHINGTON –– The North Koreans have one or two nuclear missiles that are capable of reaching the United States, CIA Director George Tenet told a Senate panel on Wednesday.      "I think the declassified answer is yes, they could do that," Tenet told the Senate Armed Services Committee when asked whether there is a likelihood that the North Koreans could shoot a rocket that could hit the West Coast. /Guardian.co.uk N Korea Threatens Nuclear First Strike   PYONGYANG — Pyongyang asserts right to pre-emptive strike against the US rather than wait until the American military have finished with Iraq, the North's foreign ministry told the Guardian yesterday. "The United States says that after Iraq, we are next", said the deputy director Ri Pyong-gap, "Pre-emptive attacks are not the exclusive right of the US." /WorldNetDaily.com Venezuela forming with 'axis' of terror   Bio-chemical Warfare –– A Venezuelan military defector who claims President Hugo Chavez is developing ties to terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda said he plans to meet this week with U.S. officials in Washington. Air Force Maj. Juan Diaz Castillo, who was Chavez's pilot, told WorldNetDaily in an interview yesterday through an interpreter that "the American people should awaken and be aware of the enemy they have just three hours' flight from the United States."      Fermin Lares, spokesman for the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, said he could not comment officially on allegations made by Diaz and the other military dissidents. After an attempt on his life, Diaz said he was smuggled out of Venezuela in the hull of a fishing boat last month and now is in Miami. He confirmed that his family is in hiding after leaving their home in Valencia, Venezuela, over the weekend due to death threats.       Bio-Chemical Weapons Nuclear  Weapons   /NewsMax.com  October 2002 Soviet Nukes Missing:  200 'Lost' Warheads   NEWSMAX –– Some 200 Soviet-era nuclear warheads have disappeared, the head of the Ukrainian Communist Party charges. According to pravda.ru, Pyotr Simonenko said that there were originally 2,400 nuclear warheads in Ukraine, although only 2,200 can be accounted for. Nobody, he said, has any idea where the other 200 deadly warheads have gone. Does al-Qaeda have these former Soviet nuclear devices? Expert Yossef Bodansky says yes –– Click Here /NewsMax.com  October 2002 Radical Islam's Smallpox Doomsday Weapon   NEWSMAX –– An estimated 500 million people perished of smallpox in the twentieth century. This staggering figure overwhelms the 320 million deaths that resulted from all the century’s catastrophic wars, raging influenza in the 1918 pandemic, and AIDS. Chillingly, experts opine that Iraq’s dictator Saddam Hussein has the deadly scourge poised as a weapon - in its most virulent and deadly form, "blackpox.” /NewsMax.com FEMA:  Prepare for Massive Attacks on U.S. Cities   WASHINGTON –– FEMA, the federal agency charged with disaster preparedness, is engaged in a crash effort to prepare for multiple mass destruction attacks on U.S. cities, NewsMax reports. FEMA is preparing for nuclear, biological and chemical attacks against U.S. cities, including the possibility of multiple attacks with mass destruction weapons, by setting up "refugee tent and trailer cities" for hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of displaced U.S. citizens nationwide. Terrorists with Nuclear Bombs?   LONDON –– The London Telegraph reports this weekend that bin Laden finally admitted responsibility for the Sept. 11 attacks. Also this weekend, policymakers debated claims made by Osama bin Laden that his Al-Qaeda network has acquired a nuclear device. After the New York Times reported Sunday that the CIA located Al-Qaeda chemical and biological weapons plants and had yet to bomb them, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said the U.S. bombed sites where Al-Qaeda may have been building nuclear, chemical and biological weapons. Read excerpts of the the bin Laden interview. Still, experts told the Los Angeles Times that the nuclear threat is real. Other experts suggest a stronger possibility is that bin Laden has a crude radiological bomb, much easier to make than a nuclear device. The U.S. government is also worried about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal falling into the hands of Islamic militants. The Washington Post reports that President Musharraf has quietly moved his country's nuclear arsenal to secret locations. /NewsMax.com Muslim Cleric Insists 20 Nuclear Bombs in U.S.   Shaykh Hisham Kabbani, founder of the Islamic Supreme Council of America (ISCA), stands by and renews his 1999 warning that brainwashed Islamic extremists have infiltrated mosques and Muslim student and community groups, and have bought more than 20 nuclear warheads carried in suitcases. Islamic Calendar for Sept. 2001 Jet hitting lower Manhattan /NewsMax.com Calendar Shows Plane Crashing Near Manhattan   A calendar printed in Egypt for the month of September shows a crashing passenger plane with Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty as a backdrop. The calendar was printed in May, a full three months before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America. /News.bbc.co.uk Interview with Mullah Omar - transcript   BBC: What do you mean by the destruction of America? Do you have a concrete plan to implement this? — MULLAH OMAR: The plan is going ahead and, God willing, it is being implemented. But it is a huge task, which is beyond the will and comprehension of human beings. If God's help is with us, this will happen within a short period of time; keep in mind this prediction. /Portal.Telegraph.co.uk Taliban leader vows to destroy America   TALIBAN leader Mullah Mohammed Omar today warned of a "big" plan to destroy America which could happen within a short time. ... "The current situation of Afghanistan is related to a big cause - that is the destruction of America," he added. /NewsMax.com Iraq's Bio-Weapons Program 'Beyond Dispute'   Editor's note: This is the text of Bolton's speech Monday in Geneva, Switzerland at the Fifth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention, a 1972 treaty signed by 144 nations. /Guardian.co.uk Sarin Nerve Gas plans found at al-Qaeda camp   Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network had been preparing terrorist attacks with the lethal sarin nerve gas before its infrastructure in Afghanistan was destroyed, according to a Spanish journalist who found phials marked as containing the gas at a camp outside Jalalabad. /NewsMax.com Bin Laden's Nuclear Threat Concerns Feds   WASHINGTON — Authorities have found documents on nuclear weapons in an al-Qaeda safehouse in Afghanistan, Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge confirmed Thursday, a discovery made even more significant in light of Taliban threats to bring about the "destruction of America." /NewsMax.com Bin Laden, "U.S. can expect additional strikes"   Usama bin Laden appeared with two top aides, his chief counsel and the Al Qaeda spokesman. He said, "America will never be safe," and the U.S. can expect additional attacks.