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We keep all 11-Sept news headlines archived so that anyone can find any article that was linked whenever they need it.

News Archives from December 5, 2001:

US | World | Afghanistan | Middle East | Military | Bio/Chemical | Investigation | Financial | Features

US Headlines:

Clinton Let Bin Laden Slip Away and Metastasize

States Seek Federal Funds for Homeland Defense

Bush Offers Regrets Over U.S. Deaths, Reiterates Veto Threat of Defense Spending

American Muslims Call on Bush to Unfreeze Assets of Holy Land Foundation

Tribunals Gain Support, But Experts Urge Limits to Their Scope

Support for Military Tribunals Split Along Party Lines

FAA Has History of Seldom Punishing Violence in the Air

Ground-Penetrating Radar to Aid in Cleanup at Ground Zero
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Preparing the Homefront: Recruiting citizens

Silencing Sommers: Clinton holdovers have their way with HHS

Texas Rep. Ron Paul On Military Courts

House Majority Leader Dick Armey: Time for GOP to Get Tough

United Flight 77 Pilot Denied Own Grave at Arlington

America Arms: Gun rights gain in the wake of Sept. 11
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At Airports, Spirits Soaring; Anxiety, Long Waits Beget Longer Bar Tabs

Postal Service Seeks to Soothe Fears About Anthrax Letters, Disputes CDC

President Tries to Give Florida, and Its Governor, a Boost
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World Headlines:

Pakistan looks to round up Afghan refugees before sending them back

Sudan's Nuba society fractured by bombs and war

Powell: Iraq Remains a Concern

Powell Faces Skepticism in Turkey

Bush to decide whether to carry fight to Iraq

Nairobi: Clashes Resume With Violence in Kibera, Thousands Flee

British Commonwealth to Mull Zimbabwe Sanctions in 2 Weeks

German Troops to Set Up Camp in Somalia

Deepening Political Impasse in Puntland, in Northeastern Somalia

Somalia: Rahanwein Resistance Army Invited to Djibouti for Talks

Europe Holds Fertile Soil for Jihadis

For Saudi Cleric, Battle Shapes Up as Infidel vs. Islam
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Pakistan's religious schools ordered to broaden studies or close

Egyptians ambivalent about war on terrorism

India: No Country Can Use Our Military Bases

Somalis Worried About Reports of U.S. Strikes

Al Qaeda had plans to attack Parliament House, Claims India Minister

India: PWG and MCC banned under Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance

Imam Khomeini Relief Committee Sends Aid to Afghanistan

55 Nations Endorse Measures to Fight Terrorism

China Fumes Over U.S. Missile Test

Pakistan Agrees to Step Up Information to CIA

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Hamid Karzai Denies Claims That He Was Injured by U.S. Bombing

Profile of Hamid Karzai, the new leader of Afghan interim government

National Army May be Part of Afghan Solution

Provisional List of Members of New Afghan Cabinet

New Afghan leader sets out aims

Hamid Karzai, the New Leader of Afghanistan, Injured by Stray U.S. Bomb

Kandahar will fall without Marines' help, Rumsfeld says

2 Female Physicians Chosen for Afghan Government

Afghan Women Hold Brussels Summit

New head of Afghan government blends old and new

Talks End With Deal on Leadership for Afghans
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A Place at the Table: Afghan Women Debate Their Future

Taliban Family Values: Vice Steps Out of the Closet in Afghanistan

Desperate Trek to Escape Remnants of Kandahar

Eyeing Bin Laden: Fighters move in to cut off caves where he's believed hiding

Afghan Groups Select Karzai to Lead Interim Government

Afghans Seal Historic Pact on Post-Taliban Cabinet

Afghan Forces Attack Suspected Bin Laden Hide-Out

Afghan Tribesmen Advance on Bin Laden Lair

Anti-Taliban forces hunting Osama bin Laden battle al-Qaida fighters

Taliban's supreme leader living in the back of cars

Several Al Qaeda Aides Killed in Raids

Beardless Men Lose Ears, Noses in Afghanistan

Afghans at Bonn Talks Could Wrap Up an Accord Wednesday
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Afghan Group Agree on Government Blueprint

Ariana Afghan Returns to the Skies

U.S. Looks to Uncover Taliban Opium

U.S. Says Taliban Funded by Drugs, Opium Stockpiled

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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

Founder of Hamas Put Under House Arrest

Britain Warns Sharon on Rules of War

Further Attacks Provide Sharon for Reasons for His War on Terror

Analysis: Arafat No Longer Israel's Best Bet For Peace

Sharon Grants Arafat 12 Hours to Make Arrests

Arafat: Israel Wants Rid Of Me

Suicide Bomber Strikes Jerusalem

Israelis Attack Arafat's Compound and 7 Other Sites
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Jerusalem Bombers: Little in Common but a Mission

Suicide Bomber Lightly Wounds 2 in Jerusalem

Arafat Will Gamble on Israel's War Failing

Missile Leaves Arafat Master of Nothing

Israelis Attack Arafat's Compound and 7 Other Sites
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China Wary on Mideast, Criticizing Both Palestinians and Israelis
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Israelis Escalate Retaliation Drive

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Military Headlines:

U.S. tries to block Taliban escape

Profiles of America's Fallen Heroes

Bombers, Tanks Hit Afghan Caves

3 U.S. Servicemen Killed by 'Friendly Fire' Near Kandahar
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Military base in Florida hosts nerve center of U.S. operations in Afghanistan

Marines Widen Patrols in No Man's Land Near Taliban
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Army enacts stop-loss order for essential special forces troops, aviators

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Errant Bombing

Marines Block Roads To Taliban Stronghold

Marines Advance Toward Kandahar to Prepare Siege
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U.S. Marines Patrol Taleban and al-Qaida Escape Routes from Kandahar

More Australian SAS troops arrive in Afghanistan

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Likeness Seen Between Anthrax Sent to Senators and to Florida
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Safety of Nuclear Plants Again Raises Concerns
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First Challenge in Anthrax Case: Not Missing It
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Investigation Headlines:

Pakistan jails 23 thought to be linked to bin Laden

Germans investigate claim that Saudi sheik tried to obtain weapons for al-Qaida

Names of Deportees to Enter Database

Clayton Lee Waagner: Fake Anthrax Suspect Caught

Memo Offers Glimpse Into 8-Year FBI Probe Into Holy Land Foundation

ACLU Suit Seeks Names of Terror Detainees

Legal Status Unclear for American Taliban

Customs agents seize $6.2M in anti-terror program

Holy Land Foundation called front for Palestinian militant organization Hamas

U.S. Considering Treason Charges Against American Taliban

Justice to use FDR precedent for military tribunals

FBI's Focus on Terrorism Sidelines Other Categories of Crime

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Financial Headlines:

World Trade Center claims lead insurer CNA to cut 1,850 jobs

Wealthy nations urged to aid Afghans during Berlin meeting

Dow and Nasdaq exceed key psychological levels

New trading cards devoted to war on terrorism

As Vote Nears, Bush Presses for New Trade Powers
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Democrats blaming the recession on Bush. It's worse than partisanship--it's not true

Not all Patriotic Goods are Made in the U.S.A.

UN: Somalia on Verge of Complete Economic Collapse

Senate Dems ignore Bush veto threat, approve inflated defense spending bill

Economic surveys show Japan set for recession

OPEC welcomes Russian move to cut oil output

Sept. 11 attacks worsen business sentiment in Japan

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Feature Articles:

Conservatism, Post-9/11: Notes toward a new New Right

Blaming Sanctions And Exonerating Saddam

A World Without Guns: Be Forewarned: It’s Not a Pretty Picture

Globe-Trotting Declan Donnellan Directs Tony Kushner's 'Homebody/Kabul'

Do U.S. special ops forces in Afghanistan have the right rules?

Zen and the Art of Congressional Cowardice: The Case for the War Powers Act

Left Behind: The Myth of the Anti-War Left

New Ways to Display Old Glory: The American flag on a buzz saw? Sure, why not?
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