Note that there was no claim for these attacks [on 9/11]. There were no demands. There were no statements. It was a silent piece of terror. (Edward Said)

Note that there was no claim for these attacks [on 9/11]. There were no demands. There were no statements. It was a silent piece of terror.

Edward Said

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