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11 Sep, 6 tweets, 9 min read

#Spotlight: From the invasion of #Afghanistan & #Iraq, new #surveillance powers, to the opening of #Guantanamo, #September11 changed America | arab.news/bs3gk

#September11: The total cost of the post-9/11 wars in #Afghanistan & #Iraq is estimated at $6tn, making them the most expensive in US history | arab.news/bs3gk

#WATCH: After #September11, President Bush launched a #WarOnTerror & sent US troops to #Afghanistan & #Iraq. Read more here: arab.news/bs3gk

#Spotlight: After #September11, the #WarOnTerror was also waged on American soil, where a reorganizing of the domestic security system was launched | arab.news/bs3gk

#WATCH: After #September11, the US expanded govt. surveillance powers & opened #Guantanamo prison. Read more here: arab.news/bs3gk

#September11 Spotlight: “Our war on terror begins with #AlQaeda, but it does not end there.” Did that campaign launched after 9/11 leave #America overstretched? | arab.news/bs3gk

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