8/6/1999

“…on 6 August 1999, CBS reported, ‘U.S. intelligence sources say they have made a fundamental shift in their assessment of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. Once confident that bin Laden only had enough resources to strike targets overseas, like the East Africa embassies that are still under repair, they now believe he has the money and people to strike in the continental United States as well.’ ”

 – Michael Scheuer, Through Our Enemies’ Eyes, Page 203