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News Archives from December 14, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Ashcroft Creates Task Force to Curb Leaks

Logan airport gets 3 new security firms following recent breaches

Former Iranian President Warns That U.S. May Be The Next Target of Palestinians

Bush Issues Special Eid Statement to World's Muslims

Program Won't Start a "Witch Hunt" Against Muslims: State Department Official

Bush to Americans: Quit Drugs, Join War Effort

Bush Calls Accusations bin Laden Tape is Fake 'Preposterous'

San Francisco Translator Disputes Accuracy of bin Laden Tape Translation

Feinstein sees big homeland role for Guard: Senator use of more local reserves

Intimate Pat-Downs Irk Some Fliers

WTC Facade To Come Down This Weekend

Ridge Proposes Multistage Alert System Similar to Military DEFCON System

Bush pledges to get bin Laden, dead or alive

As Bush Scores in the War on Terror, the Democrats Sandbag Him at Home

Victims' Families Excluded From Effort to Unify Relief
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U.S. Criticized for Abandoning ABM Treaty

82 days after being suspended from teaching, Hearlson has been vindicated. Sort of

Powell Doubts New Nuclear Arms Race

Internet Founder Warns On Security: Cerf Questions Some Proposals

Osama bin Laden videotape hurts Islam, U.S. Muslim scholars say

Afghan women take fight for rights to U.S. Congress

Emotional First-Aid in a Firehouse Culture
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With Anger and Disgust, Region Views Tape of bin Laden's Boasts
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Bill in Congress Says Iraq is a "Mounting Threat" to the U.S.

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World Headlines:

Turkey's Chief Cleric Denounces Bin Laden

Another War is Crying for World Attention

British fury as EU claims Afghan role

Pakistan Says Ready to Thwart Any "Misadventure" by India

U.S. Will Not Use Uganda to Strike Somalia

U.S. troops in Philippines to train special military unit

Ashcroft Praises German Terror Law

Jordan and Turkey Set to Form Core of Afghan Force

UK Anti-Terror Laws Face Court Threat By Civil Libertarians

India Sees a New Understanding on Part of U.S. of India's Problems With Terrorism

Blair Agrees to Permit EU to Arrest Brits on Charges Not Existing in UK

Secret U.S. Deal With Putin Over ABM Treaty

Pakistan Denies Hand in Attack, Warns India Against Misadventure

Pakistan Will Examine Evidence Against Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad

India Weighs Response to Suicide Attack

New Zealand troops offered for UN force in Afghanistan

Rumsfeld Heads for Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia en route to meeting in Brussels

India faults Islamic group; Blames militants for Parliament attack

Doubts as to bin Laden's Location, as Arabs Question Validity of Tape

Saudis drastically alter their daily schedules during Ramadan, Islam's holiest month

Turkish police detain 129 rescued from sinking ship

U.S. arms move could spark political fallout for Putin

Speculation and Fears that Somalia to be Next Front in War on Terrorism

Kenya Won't Give Military Bases to US, Says Sunkuli

India Blames Pakistani Groups for Parliament Attack
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Britain's Anti-Terrorism Law Passes

Toy Car Used to Bomb Barracks in Corsica

Somali Militia Leader Says bin Laden Followers Are Returning to Somalia

Bush Offers China Talks on Arms as U.S. Pulls Out of ABM Treaty
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Afghanistan Headlines:

CNN, MTV collaborate to interview Afghan youths

Pakistan beefs up border security

Al Qaeda reported trapped; Afghan forces say bin Laden is among those cornered

Afghan Tribal Forces Claim Advances in Tora Bora

Experts Say U.S., International Community Must Help Rebuild Afghanistan

Threat Halts Flights Into Kandahar Air Base

Afghanistan's new prime minister visits grave of slain opposition leader

Taliban Defence Minister Claims Taliban Will Reoccupy Afghanistan Within a Month

U.S. Diplomats Returning to Kabul

Afghan forces claim control of bin Laden cave

Air Services Between India And Afghanistan to Resume Shortly

U.S. Marines to clear Kandahar airport of mines and booby traps

Guns Guard an Uneasy Peace in Kandahar

Arab Fighters Still Heavily Armed, Ready to Die and Recovering Nicely
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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

Bush Appeals to Sharon, Presses Arafat to Clamp Down on Terrorists

U.S. envoy leaves as Israel unleashes reprisal raids

Israeli Warplanes Pound Gaza for Third Straight Day

Why this is Arafat's dance of death

Eyewitness Says Israeli Troops Storm Barghouti Home, Abuse Daughter

Reactions from Palestinian Leaders as Israeli Violence Intensifies

Israel Strikes Targets in Gaza and West Bank

8 Palestinians Die in Israeli Raids

Hamas Vows Revenge Against Israel For Deaths

Six Palestinians are killed in large-scale Israeli sweep in West Bank

Israel Pounds Palestinian Authority

U.S. Hangs On in Mideast: Stakes Are Too High to Pull Out, Powell Says

Israel Responds Verbally And Militarily

Israeli Soldiers Hammer at Palestinian Authority

Arafat's Group Suspends Effort To Crack Down on Extremists
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Military Headlines:

Around 50 al-Qaida fighters surrendered Friday, Donald Rumsfeld says

War experts: U.S. campaign cost-effective

Al-Qaeda Under Heaviest Fire Yet

Franks: Al Qaida Prisoners Taken by Afghan Forces

Congress Approves Military Pay Raise

Al Qaeda Fighters Retreat in Intense Fighting

U.S. Bombs and Afghan Fighters Force al Qaida Back

The M-16 versus AK-47 debate rages on. Experts step in to set the record straight

Two Americans slightly injured near Tora Bora cave

Forces Believed to Be Closing In on Bin Laden

Deal to Close Bases Leaves Rumsfeld Disappointed
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United States Warplanes Pummel Eastern Afghan Mountains

U.S. Marines Take Kandahar Airport

U.S. continues bombing after release of bin Laden video

Marines Move to Kandahar and Secure Airport
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Fierce Al Qaeda Defense Seen as a Sign of Terror Leader's Proximity
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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Wind may explain mystery anthrax cases, says researcher

Illinois Firms Accused of Marketing Bogus Anthrax Tests

Trace Anthrax Amounts Found in Hart Senate Building to Remain Closed

Japanese Veterans Disclose Germ Weapons Tests on Chinese

F.B.I. Queries Expert Who Sees Federal Lab Tie in Anthrax Cases
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Army's Anthrax Stuns Some Experts

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Investigation Headlines:

20th Hijacker Defiant

Sept. 11 Suspect Ordered Held Without Bail

Sources: Feds raid Islamic charity groups

Sheik in bin Laden videotape may be Saudi cleric

F.B.I. Says bin Laden Tape Provided Plenty of Evidence
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ASIO waits to question Hicks, the Australian captured with al Qaeda forces

The bin Laden Film: Dramatic Evidence or Not?

American Taliban Walker moved from Marine base in Afghanistan to U.S. Navy ship

U.S. Gleans Some Gems From bin Laden Tape

Analysis of bin Laden Tape: A Moment of Candor From a Manipulator

Draft CIA Report Fingers Egypt on Missiles

Muslim pilot suspected of London terror plot wants to confess to India judge

State Dept. Ad Campaign Asks Public to Help Catch Terrorists

Fragile Freedoms: Tribunals on Trial

Attorney-Client Privilege Denied in Clinton Pardon Probe

U.S. To Offer Reward For Capture of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar

Attack Suspect List Narrowed: Most in Detention Being Cleared as Probe Slows

Divided Maryland High Court Backs Death Penalty Law

U.S. Says Video Is Proof Bin Laden Plotted Attacks

Tape Could Be Evidence in a Trial

U.S. Asks Judge to Hold Red Cross in Contempt

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Financial Headlines:

Midway Airlines betting on cheap tickets to make comeback a success

Low-fare carriers rebounding after terrorist attacks

NYC Officials Irked as Merchants Cash in on City's Heroic Logos
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Feature Articles:

Our Jurassic Park: The fossils of wartime conventional wisdom

Berkeley Recipe For Tora Bora: Just Ask Nicely

Red Tape and Technology, a Bad Idea Before 9/11 is Still a Bad Idea

The True Clash of Civilizations: Cats versus Dogs, East versus West

For War Reporter, Hard News and Hard Truths

Osama Blockbuster: Will it Change Arab Minds?

Video Killed the Terrorist Star: The noose tightens

Is Europe With Us or Against Us in This War?
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Arafat was always a fraud, but only a few people had the courage to say so
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Rabbi Berel Wein: Words and Deeds

The Men Whose Dreams Create A World Of Nightmares

Kid lacking direction? Consider The Al Qaeda Camp For Boys (Flash)

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