51. But that was before the unspeakable devastation wrought by the terror attacks on the World Trade Center exactly two months ago Sunday. 52. But the terror attacks have changed the political climate, he said. 53. But the terror attacks in September aggravated the recession in advertising, he said. 54. But there was no indication whether these included any known or suspected organizers of terror attacks. 55. But the Israeli government evidently concluded that putting him on trial in Israel would create a major risk of terror attacks. 56. But the Israeli public has always registered wild swings of emotion after major crisis, and especially after terror attacks. 57. But they do not appear to show definitively that the Palestinian leader ordered terror attacks. 58. But this year, lawmakers faced a fiscal crisis and a governor determined to cut costs in the wake of the September terror attack and a slumping economy. 59. But, they add, if there are more terror attacks in Israel, he will have little authority left to protect. 60. But with so little cash flowing in since the terror attacks, Swissair ran out of time to save itself. |