News Archive Guide


             Last updated on 12/09/01.

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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 7, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

U.N. Rights Chief, Ex-U.S. President Criticize U.S. Anti-Terror Moves

Companies claim their explosive detectors can meet FAA security deadlines

United States and Canada, Securing the Border, Preserving a Partner

The familiar questions about press and patriotism

Democrats Back Down on Anti-Terror Spending, Avoiding Threatened Veto

President Bush's appointee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights sworn in

Leahy's Rout: Ashcroft wins the civil liberties debate
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Ashcroft Holds His Own in Defense of Policies

GOP Targets Daschle, The Senate's Quiet Thorn In GOP's Side

Bush Said to Have Used Battle of Terrorism for Victory on Trade
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U.S. Senators Spar Carefully in Hearing on Security
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U.S. weighs options beyond Afghanistan

TV's Changing Landscape After September 11

FAA Gets Help On Criminal Checks of Airport Workers

Singing NY Cop Who Gave Comfort Finds Fame

From Afghanistan to LI; Brother of interim Afghan leader is a prof at Stony Brook

U.S. about to achieve its goals, but amnesty for Omar could bring political fallout

Pearl Harbor's Old Men Find New Limelight Since Sept. 11
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Ashcroft Defends Antiterror Plan and Says Criticism May Aid Foes
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Americans see religion as gaining clout in public life

Homeland Defense: Guard Members Safeguard U.S. Turf, Skies

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World Headlines:

Urging Peace Talks, Sri Lankan Opposition Defeats President's Coalition
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Cuban dissidents open website, list opponents of Castro

Iranian ayatollah cites Mideast, Afghanistan as evidence of war on Muslims

China's military has been increasing aerial intercepts of U.S. reconnaissance aircraft

On Selling Ice Cream in Uzbekistan

UK: Blunkett Backs Down on Anti-Terror Bill

Grenade Thrown at French Peacekeepers in Kosovo

Top Safety Ranking is Restored by U.S. to Korean Aviation

Nepal: 250 Guerrillas Killed, More than 100 Arrested in Clashes

Japan Foreign Ministry in Search of Kabul Headquarters

Japanese Ministry to review travel warnings

Canada: Liberals push ahead with anti-terror bill deadline

U.S. president approved Indonesia's Timor invasion

British anti-terrorism legislation hits snag in House of Lords

Pakistan Orders Washington Post Reporter to Leave

China to restore ties with Afghanistan

NATO, Russia To Create New Council For Joint Action

China Actively Working for Political Solution to Afghanistan Issue

Somalia: Hollywood's New Kind of War

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Afghans See Little Hope for Peace Despite Bonn Accord

Kandahar Commander Claims Mullah Omar Has Been Captured

Taliban abandon last stronghold; tribal leaders may have spotted bin Laden

Omar, Bin Laden, Whereabouts Unknown

Stick a Fork in Them

U.N. Wants Peacekeepers in Kabul in 2 Weeks
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Unlikely Alliance: A 3,000-year-old culture hangs in the balance

Afghan Leader Says Mullah Omar Will Be Arrested if Found
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U.S. Warns Afghans Not to Free Terrorists

Tight Control Marks Coverage Of Afghan War, Broader Access Promised

Profile: Mullah Mohammed Omar

Detained on the Path to Allah, Taliban Warriors Await Their Fate in Alliance Prison

Tora Bora Said Captured, No Sign of Osama Bin Laden

Many Taliban Officials Face a Postwar Limbo

After Bloody Seige, Taliban Begin Surrendering at Kandahar

Taliban Surrender Afghan Border Town of Spin Boldak

Taliban Begin Surrendering Final Afghan Bastion

Main bin Laden Base in Tora Bora Area of Eastern Afghanistan Seized

Hamid Karzai spells out his priorities for Afghanistan

Taliban Fleeing Kandahar

Karzai Says Taliban Leader Omar Must Face Trial

UN Envoy to Afghanistan Plays Down Criticisms

On the Run, Unrepentant, Foreign Fighters Bitter at Turn of Events

Exiled former Afghan warlord criticizes U.N.-brokered accord

Afghan Factions Criticize Accord; Some Leaders Vow to Boycott Regime

Many Taliban Officials Face a Postwar Limbo

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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution expressing solidarity with Israel

World Council of Churches Condemns Israeli Aggression

South African Jews Launch Declaration Criticizing Sharon

Arafat Accuses US of Pro-Israel Bias

Analysis: In Hamat, a Rising Peril to Arafat

Arafat Pleads for Peace With Israel

Krauthammer: Sharon Flinches

Fatah-Hamas Truce Seen; Israel Continues Retaliatory Strikes
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Israel Resumes Strikes Against Palestinian Authority

Israel: Victims' Families To Protest Nobel Peace Prize Award

Israel Bombs Mortar Factory in Central Gaza

Palestinian Police, Hamas Clash Amid Arrests

Israel's unity rule quashes debate about tough tactics

Fatah and Hamas in Truce After Clashes Kill Militant
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Military Headlines:

Analysis: Swift Success for High Tech Arms

14 Injured U.S. Soldiers Flown to Germany

U.S. jet fighters bomb mountain hide-outs in eastern Afghanistan

U.S. Marines Attack Taliban Convoy in First Offensive Ground Action

Military campaign to press on after fall of Kandahar

Taliban to surrender last bastion two months after start of US campaign

Soldiers Hone Cold-Weather Survival Skills at Vermont Site

U.S. Forces Use Bombs to Try to Entomb Enemy in Caves

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Plane en route from Taiwan to NJ held 2-1/2 hours at Sea-Tac in smallpox scare

Postal Service Discusses Anthrax

Mail being irradiated for anthrax catches fire at New Jersey plant

Fearing Terrorist Radioactive Weapon, Pentagon Presses for a Radiation Drug
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Investigation Headlines:

Egyptian Leader Says He Warned America 12 Days Before September 11

Interviewing Foreigners: Tension, relief: One man answers FBI's questions

Australia: Concern, Doubt Over Terror Suspects

Officials Say Bomber of the Cole Was in Yemeni Custody Earlier
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Problems With Extradition of Terror Suspects as Nations Disagree With U.S. Laws

Anthrax Hoax Suspect, Clayton Lee Waagner, Held Without Bond

U.S. Investigates Bin Laden Links to Somalia

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Financial Headlines:

Unemployment Rate Climbs to 5.7% as Economy Continues to Shed Jobs
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Fallout shelters now more popular than ever

GOP Stands Solidly Against Overspending, Killing Bloated Anti-Terror Package

U.S. unemployment rate hits six-year high

Trade war looms as U.S. steel tariffs urged

Senate Republicans Offer Compromise on Spending

GOP Postpones Stimulus Talks

Airlines want property taxes cut amid claims carriers are exploiting terrorist attacks

Lawmaker Calls for $1.6 Billion in Afghan Aid

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Feature Articles:

Dates in Infamy: December 7 and September 11

We must be imperious, ruthless, and relentless. No compromise with evil

Buckley: Searching for God & Man; On 12/7, 9/11, and Yale

Holding North Korea Accountable: Get nuclear inspectors into North Korea now

What Now? The preferred course of action in Afghanistan

From Sept. 11 to Eternity: It's time to get to work remembering that horrible day
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