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Attacks on the World Trade Centre
Terrorist group Al-Qaeda launches an attack on the US. Flying planes into the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon resulting in 2977 days. -
US begin strikes on Afghanistan
The US military with support of the British, begin a bombing campaign of Afghanistan. -
Temporary government
After US forces seize control of Kabul, the UN invites major Afghan factions to sign a governmental agreement placing Hamid Karzai in temporary control