Millennium celebrations
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The millennium celebrations were a worldwide, coordinated series of events to celebrate and commemorate the end of 1999 and the start of 2000 as well as the end of 2000 and the start of 2001 in the Gr
Millennium countdown on the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
Fireworks over Seoul, South Korea on 1 January 2000
A television screen shows King Harald V of Norway addressing the Norwegian people.
The millennium celebration with ABC News during the ABC 2000 Today broadcast in Times Square
2000 millennium attack plots
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A series of Islamist terrorist attacks linked to al-Qaeda were planned to occur on or near January 1, 2000, in the context of millennium celebrations, including bombing plots against four tourist site
Millennium celebrations
…Needle was blocked off and all other celebrations in the city were canceled for security reasons, after the 1999 Seattle WTO protests on 30 November and the arrest of a man with a large cache of explosives in nearby Port Angeles, Washington on 14 December. Alaska was the next to celebrate the millennium, at Little…
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was a target of the plots.
Ahmed Ressam was arrested on the ferry MV Coho while attempting to cross into the US at Port Angeles.