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3 WITSEC and other terms are discussed here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Federal_Witness_Protection_Program

4 CIA infiltration of the media is briefly described here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Mockingbird

5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug0IL7k3elQ “Continuity of Government” described in Iran-Contra Hearings.

6 Operation Northwoods was rejected by JFK in 1962. The plan was made public in 1997. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Northwoods

7 “Fighter jets are scrambled to babysit suspect aircraft or ‘unknowns’ three or four times a day. Before Sept. 11, that happened twice a week. Last year, there were 425 unknowns; pilots who didn’t file or diverted from flight plans or used the wrong frequency. Jets were scrambled 129 times.” Linda Slobodian, The Calgary Herald, October 13, 2001

8 http://www.civilwaracademy.com/lewis-powell.html Lewis Powell was part of the conspiracy to cut off the head of the United States government by assassinating its key leaders.

9 http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a630radaroffline “September 11, 2001: Radar Located in Northeast US Offline for Repair Work”

10 There were over 40 military drills and exercises occurring on 9/11. Of these, there were five large-scale military exercises. Flight controllers, commanders and pilots were unable to distinguish real world events from exercise scenarios. http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/9-11_exercises.html

11 Of the 2,500 interceptor aircraft available to the USAF, there were only 14 in service to protect the whole of North East USA. Only 4 aircraft were scrabbled during the hijacking period of 102 minutes.

12 Background to the Ptech affair: http://www.corbettreport.com/episode-045-ptech-and-the-911-software/ and Bush Administration’s Michael Chertoff sabotage of the investigation into Ptech. http://rigorousintuition.blogspot.co.uk/2005/01/michael-chertoff-and-sabotage-of-ptech.html

13 Simulated track appearing on radar during 9/11 http://shoestring911.blogspot.co.uk/2010/08/lets-get-rid-of-this-goddamn-sim-how.html

14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilevel_security Describes the concept of computers sharing data in only one direction due to security classification.

15 http://www.noradsanta.org/

16 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_GPS describes how GPS is degraded for civilian use.

17 (National Security Agency) does electronic monitoring and broadcast intelligence, home and abroad http://www.nsa.gov/

18 The Defense Intelligence Agency is concerned with Military Intelligence gathering. http://www.dia.mil/

19 The DIA’s Lt. Colonel Shaffe states that ABLE DANGER identified several of the hijackers a year before 9/11. The project was closed down in 2001 and all data used in the project was deleted in 2005. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Able_Danger

20 http://www.thenation.com/blog/155425/could-wikileaks-have-prevented-911-former-fbi-agent-says-yes According to wikileaks, an FBI supervisor sent a warning to officials in Washington, pleading he was “trying to keep someone from taking a plane and crashing into the World Trade Center.”

21 http://nymag.com/nymetro/news/sept11/features/5513/ John O’Neill, until August 2001, was the FBI’s top expert on Al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden.

22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_P._O%27Neill

23 John O Neil investigation into the USS Cole incident caused problems within the FBI hierarchy and O Neil resigned. http://ezinearticles.com/?Larry-Silverstein-and-the-John-Patrick-ONeil-Connection amp;id=4140263

24 The hijackers are reported to have planned 9/11 from a motel across the road from CIA headquarters. http://www.amazon.com/The-Shadow-Factory-Eavesdropping-America/dp/0307279391

25 Hani Hanjour was refused Cessna flight instruction a few miles down the road from CIA headquarters. http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/hanjour.html

26 “The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terrorism” book by Trevor Aaronson.

27 “Hijack ‘suspects’ alive and well” http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/1559151.stm

28 http://johndoeii.blog.com/2011/04/02/22-questions-concerning-the-alleged-hijackers/

29 http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a091001crisisunit FBI Crisis Response Unit Goes to California for Training.

30 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/11/05/archive/main316911.shtml “Report: CIA Lost Office In WTC”

31 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_electricity_crisis The California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, was caused by market manipulations, illegal shutdowns by Texas energy consortiums, and capped retail electricity prices.

32 http://911research.com/planes/evidence/passengers.html While Tuesday mornings are not a popular flight time. The passenger numbers on the 9/11 flights were below industry average especially when subtracting the number of hijackers from the totals.

33 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIdC95dtIsE Daniel Hopsicker’s interview with Atta’s girl friend, Amanda Keller. It portrays Atta as a drinking, drug-taking, party animal, strongly contradicting the official story of Atta having been a devout Muslim. Summary here: http://www.blackopradio.com/top%20ten.html

34 http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/hanjour.html Hanjour was the only person listed with flight training on Flight-77.

35 DoD Finances had been a long-standing problem. Programs to fix the problem started rapidly after 9/11. http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Calls-Grow-for-Pentagon-Audit-05551/

36 “1999…over $400 million was unmatched and that at least $180 million could not be reconciled.” http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/3614:department-of-defenses-unending-nightmare-pass-an-audit-by-2017

37 The office “Resource Services Washington” lost 34 of its 65 employees in the attack. http://www.hqda.army.mil/rsw/

38 “Ronald Vauk, the watch commander in the Navy Command Center, (was on) the phone trying to get more fighters scrambled at the time the Pentagon is hit, … to protect Washington.” http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a937morefighters#a937morefighters

39 http://www.hybrideb.com/documents/papers/pentagon_performance.pdf

“The Pentagon Project… began in 1999, and by September 11, 2001, one-fifth of the renovation was essentially complete. Structurally the renovation was not major; the most significant changes were the addition of new elevators, stairs, escalators, and mechanical equipment rooms. Additionally, the exterior walls and windows were upgraded to provide a measure of resistance to extreme lateral pressures…”

40 http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/RL31542.pdf The Navy lost 70 % of its Pentagon

offices, including a portion of the Navy’s budget office, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, and its telecommunications operation center. The U.S. Army’s Information Management Support Center was also destroyed and apparently was unable to access its backup tapes. See Barbara Honegger’s presentation “Behind the Smoke Curtain” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-a4B4aNStQ

41 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chertoff “co-author of the USA Patriot Act”

42 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ashcroft “key administration supporter of passage of the USA Patriot Act.”

43 In the section on “Rebuilding America’s Defenses”, it says: “… the process of transformation [to rebuild US Defences], even if it brings revolutionary change, is likely to be a long one, absent some catastrophic and catalyzing event-like a new Pearl Harbor.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century#.22New_Pearl_Harbor.22

44 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_and_awe A stated US policy since 1996, the concept of “Shock and Awe” was first determined in 500BC by Sun Tzu.