Avoiding Armageddon : The New Face of Terror: Upping the Ante (2003)
Genres - War |
Sub-Genres - Military & War, Social Issues, Tragedies & Catastrophes, Politics & Government |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
"The New Face of Terror: Upping the Ante" (Part 3) examines the threat and the appeal of Osama bin Laden and his movement. Included are interviews with Essam al-Ridi, a disillusioned Al Qaeda member now living in the U.S.; an Islamic couple living in Britain; and a teenager who lives in Gaza. Also: CIA director George Tenet; and author Rohan Gunaratna ("Inside Al Qaeda"). Walter Cronkite narrates; Frank Sesno moderates the follow-up discussion segment.
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terrorism, world-destruction, biological-weapons, chemical-warfare, weapons-of-mass-destruction, threat, al-Qaeda, jihad, martyrdom, war-on-terrorism, zealot
