"Yousef mailed letters to various New York newspapers just before the attack, in which he claimed he belonged to 'Liberation Army, Fifth Battalion'. These letters made three demands: an end to all US aid to Israel, an end to US diplomatic relations with Israel, and a demand for a pledge by the United States to end interference "with any of the Middle East countries' interior affairs." He stated that the attack on the World Trade Center would be merely the first of such attacks if his demands were not met."

So let me get this straight Don T. You would like to see international relations set by:

(Fill any name you wish, any Joe Soap off the street)mailed letters to various (Fill in the name of any target city) newspapers just before the attack, in which (XXXXX) claimed (XXXXX) belonged to (Fill in WTF Army, Fifth Battalion Any UNHEARD OF OUTFIT IN THE WORLD). These letters made (HOWEVER MANY RIDICULOUS DEMANDS THAT YOU WANT TO MAKE)

And you advocate caving in to that crap???? Are you bloody serious???

The Koran stipulates that you cannot attack or kill innocents, women and children, non-combatants right?? Now go and look up the rules under which such attacks and such victims are fair game - one of them involves - Guess What - WARNINGS.

What was that you were saying about research??