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Marwan
by Aram Schefrin
In this podiobook: How did an Egyptian city planner, a Yemeni religious fanatic, a boy from the United Arab Emirates who worshipped sex, not Allah, and a young student of aircraft design who went to a Christian school in Lebanon- four very different men with very different ideas- get involved in flying the 9/11 planes? How did the plot develop, and who developed it?"Marwan," a novel by Aram Schefrin, puts the reported facts together and fills in the details- from the group's first coming together in Hamburg, Germany, to the moments before the jets they were to hijack took off. You'll come to know the participants, and how they were motivated, what their personal lives were like and the roles they played in the plan. You will learn to know them as people- not simply as "terrorists"- because, as the author sees it, you have to understand your enemies if you want to defend yourself.
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32. 31 Boston: September 11, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: The Day
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31. 30 Boston: September 10, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Final preparations.
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30. 29 Boston: September 10, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: But there's no time for love. It's too late.
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29. 28 Boston: September 9, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan arrives in Boston, checks on the Saudis, reads Atta's instructions and falls in love.
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28. 27 Hollywood, Florida: September, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan almost loses it.
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27. 26 Deerfield Beach, Florida: August, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta buy their tickets. Jarrah has second thoughts.
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26. 25 Delray Beach, Florida: August, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Moussaoui is arrested. Atta picks The Day.
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25. 24 Las Vegas: August, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta go to Las Vegas to learn the "niceties"
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24. 23 Belle Glade, Florida: July, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta check out a crop duster
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23. 22 Spain: July, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: A little time off on the Costa Dorada
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22. 21 Hamburg: May, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan says goodbye to Bahaji
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21. 20 Paterson, New Jersey: July, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta go to Paterson, New Jersey
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20. 19 Hamburg: April, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Bad Teeth takes over the finances.
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19. 18 Boston: July, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta check out Logan Airport, then fly to Las Vegas for another meeting with the West Coast cell.
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18. 17 Munich: January, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan, Atta and Jarrah go to Munich for a bit of business.
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17. 16 Delray Beach, Florida: June, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: The Saudi "muscle" arrive in Florida.
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16. 15 Hamburg: January, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Bahaji's wedding.
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15. 14 Hollywood, Florida: March, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan, Atta and Jarrah move to the east coast of Florida. Marwan and Atta travel to Las Vegas to meet the West Coast cell.
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14. 13 Kandahar: December, 1999 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan takes an oath of allegiance to Osama bin Laden, then returns to Hamburg on the eve of the Millenium.
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13. 12 Spain: January, 2001 - Marwan
-In this episode: The conspirators to go to Spain to arrange financing. Marwan talks to Jarrah in a restaurant in Dubai.
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12. 11 Kandahar: November, 1999 - Marwan
-In this episode: Atta tells Marwan about the World Trade Center plot. The Doctor begs Marwan to fly one of the planes.
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11. 10 Venice, Florida: December, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Al-Shibh can't get a visa. Moussaoui will take his place. Marwan and Atta finish flying school.
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10. 09 Kandahar: November, 1999 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan arrives in Afghanistan
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9. 08 Venice, Florida: November, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta hear about the attack on the U.S.S. Cole.
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8. 07 Peshawar: November, 1999 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan goes to Pakistan and meets the Honey Man.
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7. 06 Venice, Florida: August, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan and Atta learn to fly. They find Ziad Jarrah playing basketball. Al-Shibh is having trouble getting a U.S. visa. Marwan flies a triumphant solo flight. Al-Shibh tells Atta and Marwan to watch for good news.
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6. 05 Hamburg: June, 1999 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan visits Atta more frequently. He finishes his German studies, but doesn't know what to do with himself. Atta suggests he move to Hamburg, enroll at TU Harburg in electrical engineering and move into Atta's flat when Bahaji gets married and move
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5. 04 Norman,Oklahoma: June, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Atta annoys the flight instructor in Norman. Marwan and Atta drive to Sarasota, Florida. Atta irritates the instructor there, too. They finally sign up at a flight school in Venice, Florida and rent a room in a private house. The fourth night there,
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4. 03 Hamburg: November, 1998 - Marwan
-In this episode: Al-Shibh goes to work on Marwan
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3. 02 New York: June, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Jarrah leaves New York for a flight school in Venice, Florida. A few days later, Marwan and Atta drive to Norman, Oklahoma, where they will be taking flying lessons.
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2. 01 Hamburg: November, 1998 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan visits Atta in Hamburg, meets Bahaji and al-Shibh. Atta tells him he's joined Osama bin Laden's jihad.
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1. 00 New York: June, 2000 - Marwan
-In this episode: Marwan finds Atta and Ziad Jarrah on top of the Empire State Building. Atta takes them to the World Trade Center.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In this podiobook: How did an Egyptian city planner, a Yemeni religious fanatic, a boy from the United Arab Emirates who worshipped sex, not Allah, and a young student of aircraft design who went to a Christian school in Lebanon- four very different men with very different ideas- get involved in flying the 9/11 planes? How did the plot develop, and who developed it?"Marwan," a novel by Aram Schefrin, puts the reported facts together and fills in the details- from the group's first coming together in Hamburg, Germany, to the moments before the jets they were to hijack took off. You'll come to know the participants, and how they were motivated, what their personal lives were like and the roles they played in the plan. You will learn to know them as people- not simply as "terrorists"- because, as the author sees it, you have to understand your enemies if you want to defend yourself.
HOSTED BY
Aram Schefrin
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