The tragedy deepens was beg. As New York turns its gap-toothed face to the sky, wondering if the worst is yet to come, Muslims, largely unheeded by the wider world, are counting the cost of the suicide bombings. But we never dreamt this nightmare. Robert Fisk's articles from 12th to 23rd September 2001 1. We are witnessing this weekend one of the most epic events since the Second World War, certainly since Vietnam.
Retaliation is a trap.
Huge insects flew through the night air, settling like burrs on his Saudi robes and on the clothes of his armed followers. On the heights of the Kabul Gorge, they still find ancient belt buckles and corroded sword hilts. They can run and they can hide.