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News Archives from May 8, 2002:

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

US Headlines:

Judging U.S. actions overseas ; Conference tackles post-9/11 perceptions abroad

Air marshals train for terrorist threats

Congressmen: Carter's trip to Cuba unauthorized

Penalties may stiffen for busting prohibited flight areas

Man Gives Up Rights to WTC Film

Dumping the ICC was a leadership move

Will Our Refugee Program Survive 9-11 and the Breakup of the INS?

Bush Delegates Ally With Conservative Muslims

Feds: Criminals Given Jobs at Airport

By backing the farm bill, President Bush sells out his principles
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Schumer, Clinton Asking millions in aid for kids feeling effects of WTC attack

Robert Martin claims he was forced out ombudsman to EPA as whistleblower

McCain, Lieberman seek gun control

CIA Director Tenet will go to Middle East

Protect Our Postal Privacy

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World Headlines:

Catholics seek UN action against Vatican

Falun Gong Cult Leader's Claims Refuted

Real IRA trio are jailed for 30 years after MI5 'sting'

US adds Cuba to the axis of evil

'Irritated' Italy under pressure to take in Palestinians

Italy is moving toward real human rights

It’s not the majority of Europeans who are the problem

Is it the 1930s in Europe?

EU seeks police unit to guard its borders

Indonesian FM: Aceh Separatists Have No International Support

Islamic Conference Condemns Islam-Terrorism Link

Abu Sayyaf Bombing Suspects Arrested in Southern Philippines

Italy Won't Take Bethlehem Terrorist Exiles

Armed rebellion takes toll in Nepal

New UN Iraq Sanctions Backed

Saudi Adviser: Bombers' families get money

Israel born in Arab firestorm

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Afghanistan Headlines:

New Expert Added to Team Assisting U.N. Sanctions Against Taliban

On how the Taliban's destruction of Buddhas marked turning-point for the regime

Truth is casualty in fog of the Afghan war

British Officer: Afghan War All But Won

Warlords in Northern Afghanistan Sign New Security Accord

U.N. inspections seem to confirm alleged atrocities during six-year rule by Taliban

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Pakistan / India Headlines:

Pakistani tribesmen urged to kill American soldiers

Pakistan Security on Maximum Alert

Paris Asks Islamabad to Ensure Safety of French Community in Pakistan

Karachi Blast Carried Out By Suicide Bomber

Explosion Kills 11 in Pakistan

Explosion Rips Apart Bus in Pakistan, Killing 10
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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

20:22 Jordan refuses to accept 13 Palestinian gunmen from Bethlehem

20:21 Stolen US consulate jeep used in terror attacks

13 Palestinians to stay in Nativity church

Several Palestinians Come out of Church

Israeli Cabinet Approves Retaliatory Operations Against Palestinians

23:24 Spain may accept 13 wanted Palestinians holed up in Bethlehem

22:53 PM won't advocate severe military response to suicide bombing

Putin Hails World War II Victory, Urges Unity in Anti-Terrorism Fight

Sri Lankan Government, Tamil Rebels Agree to Re-open Main Highway

Blair ready to help Palestinian crackdown

Angry Italy balks at accepting besieged Bethlehem gunmen

Suicide bomb eclipses Bush's efforts to bring Israeli peace

War-weary Palestinians losing faith in Arafat's leadership

This time, response may target Gaza

Sharon Will Weigh Military Response to Suicide Bombing
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19:20 PM to convene cabinet on 'harsh' response to suicide bombing

18:01 Sources: Bush agrees to peace talks only after PA leader removed

Wanted: A Great Jewish Spin Master

Ariel Sharon: He who rises up to kill us, we will rise up and kill him first

Sharon To Retaliate, PA Condemns, Hamas Says Resistance Will Continue

14:43 Megiddo suicide bomber survives blast, brought to hospital

14:03 Despite pressure, Italy stands by its "no" to take in Palestinians

Livnat: Israel might expel Arafat

Return of the Bombers

Why Israel Should Negotiate With Terrorists

Israel Readies Response to Attacks

U.N. Assembly Chastises Israel 74-4, With 54 Abstentions

Bomber Kills Self in Botched Explosion Near Haifa
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Splits Over Palestinian Statehood and Arafat Role Are Unresolved
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Blast Prompts Sharon to Cut Short U.S. Visit
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Military Headlines:

Graphic: Disputed American operations

US Soldier Dies in Training Accident in Western Czech Republic

Allies Exhume 23 Bodies Thought to Be Qaeda Fighters
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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

FDA may change bioweapon treatment regs

House OKs Nevada Nuke Waste Site
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E.P.A. to Lead Cleanup Effort of Homes Close to Ground Zero
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Indonesian President Supports Nuclear Development

E.P.A. to Lead Cleanup Effort of Homes Close to Ground Zero
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Investigation Headlines:

The Mailbox Bomber's 6-page Manifesto

The Mailbox Bomber's 2-page "Mailboxes Are Exploding" Letter

Profile of Mailbox Bomb Suspect

Statement From Mailbox Bomber Suspect's Father

Timeline in Mailbox Pipe Bomb Incidents

Pipebomb suspect 'taking drastic measures'

Helder awaits extradition on bomb charges

FBI: Pipe-Bomb Suspect Confessed

Father Helped Find Pipe-Bomb Suspect

Did the pipe bomber get his ideas from Immortalists?

Teacher: 'He was almost sweet'

College student held in mailbox bombings

Student, 21, Is Arrested in Nevada in 5-State Bombing Spree
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Suspect: Studied Industrial Design, Had Punk Band Called Apathy
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Mailbox Bomber in Custody

Pearl prosecutor accused of blasphemy

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Financial Headlines:

Some of America's biggest companies are making millions off the defense buildup

Preliminary Work at 7 WTC

As a Hurdle Is Cleared, Building Begins at Ground Zero
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House GOP divided on airfare ticket tax

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Feature Articles:

The Mailbox Bomber (Luke Helder): We've Saved His Guestbook

Luke Helder's Online Biography, and Some Pictures

Apathy's MP3 - "Conformity"

Apathy's MP3 - "Back and Black"

Official: Terror Fight Requires Change

Muslims play games with words to justify suicide-murder
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"Doubly infected" computer virus packs nasty surprise

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