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The United States Declared a "War Against Terrorism" in Response

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The United States declared a "war against terrorism" in response to what event?


A) The discovery of Saddam Hussein's collection of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, ostensibly to be used to attack the United States and Europe
B) The bombing of subways in Madrid and London by al-Qaeda operatives, under orders of Osama bin Laden, in 2004 and 2005
C) The hijacking of planes on September 11, 2001, by Islamic militants, who flew them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, with a fourth plane crashing in Pennsylvania
D) A taped message from Osama bin Laden, broadcast over television networks worldwide, in which he proclaimed "death to all infidels" and swore to carry out horrific violence against the United States

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