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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 12, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Bush Domestic Agenda to Re-emerge Soon

U.S. House Approves Bioterror Bills

Bush follows through on an ABM Treaty promise

EEOC reports jump in workplace discrimination against Arab Americans

House passes bill to raise intelligence spending 8 percent

Gay Conservatives Use 9-11 to Attack Political Diversity

The double standard between the treatment of Muslims and Christian students

Experts say safety of skyscrapers can be improved

The Twin Towers Project: A Cautionary Tale

Liberal ideology a casualty of war, as even peaceniks rally round flag

U.S. opens arms to Muslim Bantu Somalis: 10,000 to resettle in United States

US has refused to rule out executing bin Laden if he is captured and sent to America

Bush Says Missile Defense Shield Will Fight Terror

Relatives of Sept. 11 Victims Turn Grief Into Political Action on Array of Issues

Bush Warns Rogue States Against Supporting Terrorism

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World Headlines:

Al-Jazeera Acknowledges Bin Laden Tapes Not Aired

Mullah Addul Salam Zaeef, Back in Islamabad, Talks of Ties to New Regime

Zimbabwe Cracks Down On Journalists; Reporters Arrested, Beaten By Militants

N. Ireland Militant Is Shot to Death Outside His Home

London on full terror alert through Christmas season

Germany Bans Islamic Extremist Group

U. N. Officials Say U.S. Eyes New Terrorism Front in Somalia

Iran's FM Kharrazi denounces Israeli sabotage of OIC meeting

Iran deplores EU terming Palestinian groups as terrorists

Maoists must disarm and join the national mainstream, says Nepal king

2 more Indonesian Marines found dead in Ambon ship explosion

4 rebels killed in clash between separatist guerillas, military forces in Aceh Besar

Canada, U.S. OK Border Security Plan

United States refuses to confirm reports of teams inside Somalia

Tamil Tiger rebels attack army and police bases in Sri Lanka

Pakistan Sends Troops to Border to Bar bin Laden's Escape From Tora Bora
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U.S. Criticized Over Alert that Sudan May Be Involved in Biological Weapons Program

Confrontation Between U.S. and France Over Zacarias Moussaoui Looms

Australian Government to Discuss Fate of Australian Man Caught With Taliban

Al Qaida provokes communal fightings in Indonesia

Blair won't be rushed on force; No UK troops until Kabul's stance is clear

EU seconds US in intensifying pressure on Palestinian leader, while Arabs stay silent

British Government tries again with defeated anti-terror bill

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Bin Laden's Kandahar Camp Provides Clues on Al Qaeda Life

Mullah's Palace A Contradiction: Opulence was not the message top mullah preached

Afghan Government Wants to Try Omar in Afghan Courts

Afghan Aid Stranded on Uzbek Border

Tribal Commanders Demand Leaders Be Among Those Who Surrender
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With Taliban Gone, Afghan Warlords and Bandits Battle in Lawless South

Operatives of bin Laden Elude U.S. Forces

Al-Qaida Fighters Face New Deadline

Rabbani Slams Foreign Interference in Afghan Affairs
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Anti-Taliban Troops Take Up Positions on Mountainsides
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Afghan tunnel complexes found to be not as sophisticated as some experts believed

Tora Bora caves show how al-Qaida forces live

Women's Rights Returns to Afghanistan

Many Taliban troops haven't given up the fight

Al Qaeda fighters said to lay down terms for surrender

Hundreds of Taliban and Al-Qaeda members have escaped

al Qaeda Ignore Surrender Deadline

Northern Alliance Agrees to Some Form of Multinational Force

Taliban Gone, but Fear Lingers in Kandahar
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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

Arafat to Close Hamas and Islamic Jihad Offices
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Terror bus rider's 1st hand account: A sight that will haunt me for the rest of my life

Israel Strikes Palestinian Sites in Gaza City, Nablus

Israeli warplanes retaliate following Palestinian attacks

Funeral Descends Into Show of Force by Hamas and Islamic Jihad

Toxic Traces After Bombing Add to Jitters of Israelis

Palestinian Terrorists Attack Israeli Bus and Gaza Settlement

Koret: Israel's 9/11

Terrorists attack bus in Samaria, killing 6-10, wounding several others

Battles in Gaza

Israeli gunships killed 4 and wounded 20 in a Palestinian refugee camp today

EU tells Arafat to dismantle Hamas and Islamic Jihad

U.S. Special Envoy Anthony Zinni Calls For 2 Days of Quiet in Mideast

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Military Headlines:

USS Vandegrift returns to Japan

Crew of downed bomber rescued from in Indian Ocean

B-1 Bomber Goes Down in Indian Ocean

Bombing Intense as al Qaida Puts Off Surrender

American Planes Resume Bombing Amid Surrender Talks

Pentagon believes it has confirmed whereabouts of Osama bin Laden

Wounded U.S. officer recalls battle for town

Troops in Afghanistan Face Suicide Camel Squads

U.S. Targets al-Qaida Leadership

U.S. Bombs Tora Bora Area After 0330GMT Surrender Deadline

Bin Laden Fighters Talk Surrender; U.S. Planes Raid

Rumsfeld: Taliban or Al Qaeda leader taken to another country

Toll of al Qaeda Leaders, Officials Say, Shows U.S. Has Not Met Major Goal

Rumsfeld Wants Every Member of al Qaeda Imprisoned

Al Qaeda Prepares to Surrender; Remaining Forces Agree to Cease-Fire at Caves

As Deadline Nears, Anti-Taliban Troops Advance on Hide-Out
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Kandahar Bombs Hit Their Marks, Few Civilian Deaths Evident

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

CDC Issues Challenge to Scientists to Find the Answers to Anthrax Mysteries
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Companies' fears ease as some mail skips irradiation

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Investigation Headlines:

Bin Laden hasn't fled, two U.S. officials insist

Suspected Israeli Spies Held by U.S.

American magazines discovered in abandoned al- Qaida camp

Immigration detains 10 in San Diego suspected of violating student visas

Bin Laden Said to Be in Pakistan

FBI Puts Texas Schools on Alert

Rumsfeld Says Military Tribunals only for Leaders of al Qaeda, Taliban

Defense Dept. Not Consulted on Indictment of Zacarias Moussaoui
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Al Qaeda Fighters to Face Interrogation, Trials

Legal Analysts See Strong Government Case Against Zacarias Moussaoui

Officials Doubt American Taliban Has Specific Information About Terrorist Threat

F.B.I. Arrests Chairman of Jewish Defense League
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U.S. to consider death penalty on a case-by-case basis for suspects captured abroad

FBI to Question American Taliban

American Taliban Warns of Attacks

69 Salt Lake City airport workers indicted on false document charges

One of the 9/11 Hijackers was in Custody of MD Police, Released Prior to Attacks

Ashcroft Talks About Extraditions

Lebanese man arrested in Oregon on weapons charge, possible ties to terrorism

France to Provide Consular Protection, and Oppose Death Penalty for Moussaoui

For once, Moussaoui isn't talking

Look into man-made cave sheds light on Al Qaeda

Tracing a 16-Month Infusion of Men and Money, Culminating in the Horror of 9/11
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Conspiracy charges put burden on the defense, analysts say

Compromise Settles Debate Over Tribunal for Zacarias Moussaoui
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Prosecutors Need Only Circumstantial Evidence to Convict Moussaoui

Moussaoui's movements, actions, contacts parallel those of the suspected hijackers

FBI Examines Moussaoui's Life

How Did Composer Pierre Boulez Become a Terrorism Suspect?

U.S. Treasury, Interpol Work to Stem Terrorist Financing

2 Nuclear Experts Briefed Bin Laden, Pakistanis Say

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Financial Headlines:

Publishers Struggle With Recruitment Category While More Jobs Expected Lost

Trump plans 78-story tower on Chicago's riverfront

American Express to Fire 5,500 to 6,500, Cut Earnings, Citing Drop in Travel

A Heresy for Gold Bugs: Price Is No Longer Tied to Disasters
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The Bar Association of San Francisco Establishes Scholarship for Afghan Woman

War and Asylum Seekers Take Toll on Australian Budget

The Islamic Dead End: The Arabian desert economic model simply will not work

U.S.: Fed plays down signs of recovery

Japan's Tankan indicates prolonged recession

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Feature Articles:

The fact that John Walker is an American citizen means little

Greene: Safety isn't the airlines' only worry

Vietnam and Afghanistan Show why Limiting Press Access to War is Unpatriotic

Fighting Terror on $1 Billion a Month: How We Lost Afghanistan

Right-Wing Biological Dread: The Subhumans are coming!

When Voluntary Terrorism Interviews Are Not Necessarily So

Don't Engage Rogue Regimes: What we need is military might, not diplomatic talk
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The War in Afghanistan: The Pessimists Lose Again

All the News That Fits: How the media color their coverage
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Vote Early and . . . How Al Gore could have really won
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