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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 19, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Museums Begin Collecting Artifacts of September 11

NASA Helps Rescue At World Trade Center

A Tale of Two Schools Near Ground Zero

Congress should not increase funding for the U.N’s Population Fund

Fires Out at World Trade Center

Sacramento FBI office faces scrutiny again

A Pitch for Smart Postal Stamps

Steganography, Next Generation

Tyson Foods Charged With Alien Smuggling
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White House's anti-propaganda machine buzzes with activity, resolve

For Many on Sept. 11, Survival Was No Accident

Bush's Back Burner Issue; You Don't Hear Much About Gays Lately

Trade Center Flag Photo Endures; Image Used Around the Globe

IHT Insight: How the World Sees the United States and September 11

Detention destroys asylum seekers' mental health

Scrooge on the Prowl: The Anti-Christmas Movement

U.S. Studies Use of Mini-Nuclear Warhead on Underground Targets

FAA agents penetrated screeners 446 times, once with machine gun

Radio Used by NYC FD on Sept. 11 Is Questioned

Poll: Democrats not likely to support Gore in '04

Washington Times on Daschle's Obstructionism

Campus Colors And How to Change Them

Service banners make comeback

House-Senate Anti-Terror Package Moves Money Intended for Defense

Economic Stimulus Bill Would Insulate Bush Against Blame

DEA to Double Agents Working With Local Law Enforcement

Bush Likely to Win U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Dispute

Family of American Taliban Upset That Letter Not Delivered to Son

FL Company Poised to Offer Chip Implants in Humans

U.S. Was Cautious Against Bold Foe: The Covert Hunt for bin Laden

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World Headlines:

France's ambassador to Britain can't remember insult to Israel

The Philippines counts on U.S. support as it goes after bin Laden-backed terrorists

NATO: Somalia will face attack

Rumsfeld denies Somalia next target in war against terrorism

Whitewash on China

Rumsfeld Asks NATO to Shift to Wide Fight Against Terror
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India Weighing Options To Retaliate for Attack

U.S. Diplomatic Official Arrives in Somali Capital
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1,500 British troops to lead Afghan force

British Army Stretched by Role as Global Police Force

Vajpayee Seeks to Avert a War

India steps back from brink with Pakistan

Muninzwa: Kenyan Government Must Deny USA Bases to Attack Somalia

Al-Qaida Prisoners Revolt, Escape

U.S. Boats Attack Iran Oil Tanker in Gulf, Claims Iran National Television

Indian Belligerence Mellows

U.S. Out of Line on Global Positioning, European Union Charges

Pakistan denies troops being deployed along Indo-Pak border

After almost a week of the attack, Jaish disowns Afzal, accused in India attack

9 die in violence on Maluku islands

Enemy fades into Pakistan, Hundreds Reportedly Escape Across Border

North Korea Has Stockpiled Plutonium

India must respond to Pakistan-backed terrorism
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War on terrorism, Afghan post straining U.N.'s annual budget

Kenyan government reiterates stand on terror war

U.S. Denies Reports that Kenya to be Used as Base for Somalia Campaign

German Source: U.S. Expected to Strike Somalia Next

Muslim and Arab Regimes Seek a Way to Support Campaign Against Iraq

Yemen pursues al-Qaeda agents in desert areas

Old Jewish traditions endure in Uzbekistan

NATO, Russia vow closer cooperation on terror

Russia Reports Spying by U.S. Foes

Eastern Alliance Officials Charging That Pakistan is Hiding al Qaeda

Taliban, Pakistan closely linked, general says

Clash at Afghan-Pakistan Border Kills 7

At least 10 killed as al Qaeda men tried to escape their captors in Pakistan

Yemen Attacks al Qaeda Base in Widening Campaign

South African Jews Polarized Over Israel

Hundreds of Qaeda Fighters Slip Into Pakistan
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Bin Laden Dragnet Combing Pakistan

U.S. warns of possible London attack

Essex Hijack Pilot's Ordeal at Taleban Hands

Yemeni Forces Storm al Qaeda Base; At Least 12 Killed, 22 Injured

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Turkey shows willingness for low-key role in rebuilding Afghanistan

Peacekeepers to be limited to a 6-month stay, as per Afghan Defense Minister

A Shaky Sense of Freedom in Kandahar

Afghan warns against UK as leaders of force

Karzai Condemns Destruction of Afghanistan by Taliban

Soldiers bring joy and hope to kids in Afghanistan

Karzai Swears to End Terrorism in Afghanistan

New Afghan Leader Due in Kabul; Bin Laden at Large

Afghan Security Force to Have Low-Key Role

Diplomats Strive to Clear Logjam Over Multinational Afghan Security Force

Kabul's Lost Women; Many Abducted by Taliban Still Missing

A Terrorist Camp Is Now Ghost Town, Turned to Rubble by Bombs

Last Stand Battleground Turns Into a Surrender Site

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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

From the Irv Rubin Bust to the Stern Gang: The Rich History of Jewish Terrorism

Israeli-Palestinian Ties Thaw, Arafat Still Out in the Cold

Israel, Palestinians Resume Contact

Peres: Israel Ready to Withdraw

Arafat Closes Hamas Offices as Tentative Ties With Israel Resumed

Arafat believed unlikely to crack down on terror

Israeli Military Official: What we have done so far is "just drops in the ocean"

Israeli Defense chief says September 11 attacks aided cause

15 Security Force Members Arrested by Palestinian Authority

Arabs Refuse to Accept Peace Imposed by Israel

Yessir, Yasser: Arafat Cribs from Bush's Notes

64% of Palestinians support suicide bombers; most oppose halt in fighting

Arab Soldiers in the Israeli Army Are Viewed as an Enemy Within
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Military Headlines:

U.S. Defense Officials: At Least 2 Senior Taliban Officials in Custody

Rumsfeld: U.S. Won't Cease Until Terrorists Gone

DoD: Bin Laden is One of Many Terrorist Chiefs

Afghan, U.S. Soldiers Bid Farewell in Mazar-e-Sharif

U.S. Seeks Clues on bin Laden

U.S. Planes Fly, But No Bombs Dropped

Low-Yield Nuclear Device Considered by U.S.

Decisive Warfare: The Limits of the Afghan War Model

Hunt for Bin Laden, Omar Intensifies As Fighting Subsides

Some Caves at Tora Bora not Struck by U.S. Bombing Campaign

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

I'll Cut the Fence, You Grab the Plutonium

Terrorism spotlights the risks in the food supply

Powder on My Mind: Fear Seeps Into the Cracks of a Block in Queens

U.S. Meat Safety Takes a Step Backward

Analysis: Anthrax vaccination offered to exposed US workers

Anthrax Investigation Focusing on Labs

Anthrax Confusion

Bacillus thuringiensis: a look-alike for anthrax

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Investigation Headlines:

Anti-Terrorism Law and Mumia Abu-Jamal

U.S. says it is collecting 'treasure trove' of information on al-Qaeda

U.N. prosecutor believes international tribunal best for bin Laden

British authorities detain 8 suspected terrorists

Cheney sees tribunal options

Australia pushes for e-mail interception

FBI Agents Book Afghan Detainees in Kandahar

Wife of detained Muslim leader speaks out

Convicted Algerian terrorist cooperating with authorities, implicating Moussaoui

US admits finding bin Laden in Tora Bora region unlikely

U.S. Forces Take Custody of More POWs

Bush made decision not to try Moussaoui in military court

FBI to question prisoners at US detention centre in Kandahar

U.S. warns world not to shelter bin Laden

Marines Hold Prisoners; FBI to interview al-Qaida fighters

Defending, and Recasting, an Unloved Client

FBI Questions Captured Taliban On Terror Plots

Ex-Lawmaker From Jordan Is Held in Chicago on Immigration Charges
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Financial Headlines:

If Terrorists Take Down Nuclear Plants, You Pay—By the Hundreds of Billions

Sales tax increase eyed as California considers terrorism costs

Bush Pushes Stimulus With Resistance From Top Democratic Leadership

Swiss government ends insurance coverage for airlines

U.S. wants Canadian gas, oil, electricity more than ever, says ambassador

Alcoa blames decreased demand for lower earnings

Congress Agrees on Emergency Relief for New York
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JP Morgan Chase Deposit Boxes Found At WTC

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Feature Articles:

It doesn’t matter whether bin Laden is killed before or after Saddam Hussein

Somber Letters to Santa

A Battle's Dangerous Denouement

Pictures, maps & background

Afghan Lessons: America's resolve must match its awesome power
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Analysis: US Victory Really Was Striking

How conservative foreign policy has been borne out

The World Health Organization cares more about its own life than that of the poor

With Bush, Less Is More

Gallagher: Two Traitors

Mistrust, biases said swaying coverage

Rivera, Fox ripped by rivals over war coverage

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