News Archive Guide

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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 May 17, 2002:

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

US Headlines:

Bush wants Putin to build Star Wars shield with US

Anti-Semitic riot at San Francisco State University

The First Amendment Should Apply to All Churches

This spending pace would make Tip O’Neill blush

The case of Yasser Esam Hamdi exposes the problem of dual citizenship

Should the Daniel Pearl video be aired?

What exactly did the president know on August 6?

It’s Unanimous: Sen. Schumer performs an unexpected service

Lessons from pre-9/11 warnings

Cheney 'Deeply' Disturbed by Dem Attacks

First Lady: Bush's Critics 'Prey Upon' Sept. 11

Some Families of Victims Irate at Revelations

Plane Worker Charged in Bomb Threat

And Liberal Bias Doesn't?

Bush sacrifices whatever he must to win the war--just as FDR did
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Anthem abuse, government bud and much more
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The debate over the right to keep and bear arms is only beginning

FDA Launches Investigation Into VeriChip

Tribute Will Signal the End of the Search
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Democrats Say Bush Must Give Full Disclosure
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No Hint of Sept. 11 in Report in August, White House Says
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Design Quirk Saved 16 in WTC South Tower

Smithsonian curators scramble to save artifacts of Sept. 11 attacks

Clues Unshared 9/11; Questions raised about government's handling of warnings

White House, CIA Admit to Knowing About Possible Hijackings Before September 11

Off-base: Bush strays more to the middle

What did the FBI know?

House considers reaction to terrorist attack

Daschle losing faith in pledge for budget by Memorial Day

For years, signs suggested 'that something was up'

White House slams hijack 'politics'

Annual report on state sponsors of terrorism is rigid, politicized, and hard to change

The cul-de-sac of arms control

Blame the drought on distant oceans–and perhaps on global warming

This Is a Warning, and This, and This 9-8, 9-9, 9-10 . . .

Mideast Crisis Sparks a Student Movement

Knowing Much, Bush Did Little to Protect America

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World Headlines:

Baghdad ready to let weapons inspectors in

UNHCR Decries Killing of Refugees at Kenya-Somalia Border

Police to guard nuke facilities during World Cup

Philippine Government Wants Quick Passage of Anti-Terror Law

Japan to Extend Antiterrorism Missions by 6 Months

Stunt sparks harbour terror fears in Sydney

Australian PM Howard steps in as terrorism bills stall

Myanmar Mortar Shelling Forces 2,000 Thai Residents to Flee

Sri Lankan Tamil Party Calls for Lifting of Ban on Tiger Rebels

Indonesian Security Officers Seize Separatist Documents in Ambon

China Calls for Closer Cooperation With U.S. in Biomedical Research

Israel wants Iran nukes on agenda of Bush-Putin summit

Iraq Demands U.N. Halt U.S., British Airspace Violations

Chinese Firms Sanctioned For Helping Iran Develop Weapons

Sinn Fein expects to make gains in Ireland's vote

EU Urges Reforms for Latin America

Dangerous Conversion

Mubarak Threatens Sharon to Deploy Egyptian Army in Sinai If Israel Attacks Gaza

Retreat on sanctions and Iraq?

Terror-tourism, fully funded

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Iranians say Buddhist art is from Afghanistan

Afghanistan to Launch Development Partnership With Neighbors: U.N. Agency

U.N. Reports Dramatic Growth in School Enrollment in Kabul

Afghan Resists 'Kalashnikov' Rule

Afghanistan Combat Mission Launched

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Pakistan / India Headlines:

Musharraf's hands tied by old comrades

Kashmir takes stock after massacre

India to Provide Military Hardware to Nepal: Indian Army Chief

Dhaka Seminar Urges India, Pakistan to Defuse Border Tensions

India Minister Omar Abdullah: Pakistan will be stupid to consider nuclear option

Indo-Pak troops exchange fire

US Stand Encouraged Enemy: Advani

Jammu Attack Will Not Go Unanswered: Abdullah

Jammu Tense Following Heavy Firing Along LoC

Blackwill Meets Jaswant, Urges Restraint

Cross LoC to Crush Terrorism: Shiv Sena to Centre

Explosion in Srinagar; 2 Killed, 17 Injured

5 Killed in India-Pakistan Shootout

Kashmir Blast Kills One, Injures 13

India Itching for Limited War with Pakistan, U.S. Counsels Restraint

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Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:

Israeli Army Enters Jenin, Arrests Dozens

U.S. State Department Doubts Arafat's Link With Terror

17:58 IDF searches for militants in Jenin; Palestinian boy, 7, killed in Nablus

17:45 Israeli Arab woman killed in shooting attack north of Tul Karm

17:34 Yassin: Hamas to continue attacks

16:41 Arafat: no elections in PA until Israel withdraws from territories

12:15 Trial delayed for weapons ship suspect

11:16 Palestinian legislator: Yasser Arafat loves only Yasser Arafat

Will Omar Karsou be the Palestinian Mandela?
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Israeli Army Reoccupies Jenin, Launches Incursions into Four West Bank Towns

Israeli Historian Sacked for Views on 1948 Massacres

Israeli Terror Claims Ungrounded: U.S. Report

Palestinian democracy?

Israelis Search Jenin for Militants

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Military Headlines:

Coalition Troops Fighting in East Afghanistan

New U.S. Pacific Chief Commander Inspecting Drills in Philippines

Canada Wants to Talk to U.S. pilot in Investigating Accident

Rumsfeld: US Recently Prevented Attack on US Ship

U.S. soldiers begin arriving to train Yemeni troops in war against terror

Taliban Killed During New Afghan Operation
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British, U.S. forces attack opposition in mountainous eastern Afghan province

More U.S. Soldiers Killed by Air Accidents Than by Enemy Fire

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

More British Soldiers Show Symptoms

Sudden Illness in Yonkers Raises Fears

Abraham: Yucca Not Enough for Nation's Nuclear Waste

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Investigation Headlines:

Immigrant who told FBI of contact with hijackers will be deported

Remains Likely to Be Pearl's

Three 'Middle Eastern Men' Arrested at Connecticut Dam

Pakistan Tests DNA of Found Body

Pakistan Police May Have Found Reporter's Remains
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Critics prefer Moussaoui tribunal

Lindh Attorneys Seek Dismissal

Shed Where Pearl Held Believed Found

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Financial Headlines:

EU throws down gauntlet to Bush as steel wars hot up

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows Slightly

Island Economy on the Mend?

US Airways cuts labor costs Plans to shed almost $1B

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Feature Articles:

The hateful things people say when words aren't allowed to hurt
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The suicide bomber thrives on a culture of fatalism, poverty, and hopelessness

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