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 8, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Mumia-Abu Jamal Supporters Rally in Philadelphia

Aid Workers Freed from Afghanistan Return to Waco Church

Faith and the flag: Do patriotic symbols have place in sacred space?

Bush Sees Terrorists as 'Heirs to Fascism'

Let's Roll: Neil Young's Tribute to an American Hero

Jokes Remain, but Bush Shows Signs of War's Burden
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Democrats Step Up Attacks on Bush's Policies
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Bush Presses Democrats in Senate to Break Logjam on Domestic Issues

Shame on Clinton — again

Ashcroft scolds war-tactic critics, raising specter of lost liberties only aids terrorists

Bible Attracting More Readers Since September 11

No relief from war, Bush says

Suburban D.C. Muslims in Spotlight

Filmmakers discuss the effects of 9/11 and the need to remain true to their craft

Speedy Fall of Taliban Must Not Obscure Task Ahead

Bush appointee to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights sits on sidelines

With Threat of Veto, Defense Bill's Cap Holds in Senate

Ashcroft Aide Says Criticism Wasn't Aimed at Policy Foes

Lawmaker wants to change Arlington-burial eligibility

U.S. Rights Commission Blocks Seating of Bush Nominee
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In Spat Over Russia in NATO, Rumsfeld Loses Out to Powell
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Congress' Bomb-Screening Deadline Called Unrealistic
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World Headlines:

British journalist Robert Fisk attacked and badly beaten by a mob in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia Promises to Take Custody of any Saudis Found in Afghanistan

Japan, EU agree on cooperation over Afghanistan

U.S. Allies Seek More Proof of Criminal Actions

South African Pagad is on U.S. terror list

Pakistan to reopen embassy in Kabul

India: Man killed, three policemen wounded by parcel bomb

India: Gunbattle in Kashmir Kills Nine

Two Prosecutors in Chechnya Killed by Land Mine

American troops dispatched to assist Philippine military

Taliban die-hard has jihad `cancer': Ex-fighters flood Pakistan border

Christmas In Kabul For British Troops?

Ashcroft Trip Shifts Terror Hunt to Europe

U.S. Hopes to Block Al Qaeda From Taking Hold in Somalia
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Blunkett Warns Britain May Face Attack at Christmas

Pakistan Ended Aid to Taliban Only Hesitantly
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Afghanistan Headlines:

Bandits Roam Roads as Arabs Pay to Escape

Marines Holding Captured American Taliban at Fort Rhino

Karzai calls on all Afghans to root out terrorists

Where Buddhas Fell, Lives Too Lie in Ruins
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Family of Ayman al-Zawahri, the top aide to Osama bin Laden, reported killed

Osama's Mom Not Angry With Him

Sweeping Search Under Way in Afghanistan

Choice of Karzai draws mixed response

Bush Readies First Shipment of Supplies and Gifts for Afghan Children

Surrounded by maps and monitors, Marshbaum was directing search for bin Laden

Bin Laden search a haphazard effort: Afghans struggle in rough terrain

Fighters face old rivalries in Afghan city; Soldiers clash, terrorize citizens

An Afghan Patriot Takes Over: Can Hamid Karzai save his country?
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Karzai supports international peace keeping force

Karzai wants friendly relations with Pakistan

Shoora takes over Kandahar: Fighting, looting in some areas

U.S., Afghan Forces Hunt Bin Laden, Mullah Omar

Afghan Commander Says bin Laden was Seen Directing Troops

Afghan Kandahar Rivals Try to End Squabbles

Taliban out, Afghans rejoice

Taliban Abandon Last Stronghold

Analysis: In 21st Century War, 2 Cavemen Stand Out

Streets of Kandahar Are Chaotic as Victorious Factions Clash
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War Far From Over; Chaos in Kandahar, Missing al Qaeda and Taliban Leaders

War Effort Plagued by Shortages on Part of Afghan Fighting Forces

U.S. Is Voicing Confidence in a Kabul Administration
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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

Israel strikes security buildings inside refugee camp; Arafat criticizes U.S.

Israel says it could stop Arafat from travelling

Arafat's Guards Targeted

War of Attrition: What people in Israel are thinking, in 600 words or less

U.S. Brokers Talks Between Israeli, Palestinian Officials

Arafat appeals to Israelis in TV interview

Social Work and Suicide Bombings

Israel Attacks Again in Gaza; Arafat Condemns U.S.
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Military Headlines:

U.S. Fighter Jets Continue Sorties Over Afghanistan

U.S. Marines Focus on Qaeda Terrorists
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United States Still Considering Options on Prisoners of War

Military Success Defined Largely By Hitting One Target - Osama bin Laden

Pentagon Plans to Take Fight Into Shadowy Territory

U.S. Forces Chase Taliban Remnants

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Anthrax contamination holds up PSAT tests for 75,000 students

U.S. Scuttles Germ War Conference; Move to Halt Talks Stuns European Allies

Federal Building Is Untainted by Anthrax
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Investigation Headlines:

John Walker, Captured American Taliban, to be handed over to civilian authorities

Lead hijacker said to have rented rooms in New York in spring of 2000

U.S. Seeks New Use for Secret Evidence
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U.S. Favors Afghan Trials For Taliban

Fugitive tipped police to fake anthrax dust

Speculation That U.S. to Hold Terror Prisoners on Remote Pacific Islands

U.S. members of al-Qaida, Taliban may face treason charges

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Financial Headlines:

Defendants Bail Bonds to Be Canceled, Insurance Companies Insolvent

Tax Cuts Viewed as Bush's Achilles' Heel

Analysis: Deciding Mullah Omar's fate

GOP Breaks Off Talks on Economy, Citing Unwillingness to Accept a Bad Package

Democrats Promote Their Economic-Stimulus Plan

Job Losses Hitting Home For Fourth Of Americans

Senate Rejects $17 Billion Bill to Aid the City of New York
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Feature Articles:

War on terrorism, charities and Palestinian orphans

Women We'd Like to See in Burkas

Shea: In the Mideast, Peace is Not an Option

Fog and Shadows: Reporting on the War on Terrorism

An American Talib’s Youthful Indiscretion Refuted

Rising After the Fall: Russian optimism and American arrogance

Bray: Invitations to the War on Terrorism

The Gloves Come Off; A War Diary

Don’t Brood and Despair. Organize! Getting Back Our Rights

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