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Oct 3, 2002 · O’Neill’s first major chance to prove his talent to FBI brass in Washington comes when he is appointed to supervise VAPCON, a task force investigating violence against abortion providers. JANUARY...
John Patrick O'Neill (February 6, 1952 – September 11, 2001) was an American counter-terrorism expert who worked as a special agent and eventually a special agent in charge in the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In 1995, O'Neill began to intensely study the roots of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing after he assisted in the capture of ...
Aug 31, 2016 · FRONTLINE’s story on John O’Neill spotlights two central issues that emerged during the 9/11 Commission hearings held in the spring of 2004 investigating why the U.S. intelligence community...
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Jan 6, 2002 · John Lipka, an agent who met O’Neill during the VAPCON probe, marvelled at his ability to move so easily from investigating organized crime and official corruption to the thornier field...
Feb 26, 1993 · John O’Neill was a leading figure in the FBI’s fight against terrorism at home and abroad in the years leading up to 9/11. He repeatedly sounded the alarm about the rising threat posed by organizations like al-Qaeda—and his life would ultimately be cut short in that group’s plot to attack the World Trade Center.
Aug 17, 2021 · The former head of the FBI’s flagship antiterrorism unit in New York City, O’Neill had investigated the bombings of the U.S. embassies in Africa and the USS Cole in Yemen. For five years, he led the fight to track down and prosecute Al Qaeda operatives throughout the world.
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O'Neill, a flamboyant, driven man fond of sharp suits and attractive women, had been involved in all of America's biggest recent terrorist cases: from Islamic extremists' initial attack on the...