Short stories: Experiencing terrorism 6 Articles

by Jackie Youngman

7th July 2005 began like any other, a cool cloudy British summer's day. My train creaked and groaned its way into Liverpool Street Station, London, and after disembarking, I made my way to the Metropolitan Line section of...read more

by Kathie Ampela

It was absolutely beautiful that morning, the sky was bright blue and cloudless. The weather was warm with just a touch of autumn in the air. I remember the day before was lousy, rainy and chilly. I really didn't want to g...read more

by Tarot

The detonation occurred at 8:30 AM, at the height of the morning rush hour, in the underground car park of the federal building on the island of New Archania. Within the garage temperatures rose almost instantaneous...read more

by CPage

Sisters With Sons-Based on our emails after 9/11 Sis The day of the attack, I was working at home in my office when the phone rang. It was my brother. He said that two planes had hit the world trade centers in NY, on...read more

by Ravi Nayar

Joining the Al Qaeda In those grand old days of flower power & hippie culture when Peshawar was a wayside stop into the hashish lands of Afghanistan, it was quite customary for Peshawari pimps with kohl rimmed eyes to si...read more

by Abe March

One must understand that every country in the Middle East is different. The commonality is the Arabic language except for Iran, which is Farsi. Although the predominant religion is Muslim, these countries also include ot...read more