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News Archives from May 12, 2003:
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US Headlines:
Al-Qaida reportedly plotting new attack
Arabic weekly issues al-Qaeda warning
Al-Qaida 'restructured and ready for spectacular attacks on US'
Senate Republicans rethink anti-terrorism
Doctor: Lynch’s memory loss not amnesia
Judge Dismisses 3 Cases Against 9/11 Fund's Special Master
Feds Doing More Secret Searches
Senate bill eases wiretap limits
Panel debates homeland security, civil rights issues
World Headlines:
Germany Charges Man With Aiding Sept. 11 Hijackers
Inside the Hamburg al Qaeda cell
Video shows inside look at al Qaeda cell, authorities say
Videotape shows Sept. 11 attackers together at party
Syria hands over suspect in bomb attacks
Washington calls on Syria to halt arms shipments to Hizbullah
DRC: rebels fire at Minister's plane
New Militia Violence Reported in DRC
Thousands flee ethnic violence in Congo
Fight to Control Congo Airport
Bali indictment makes no JI mention
Indonesia foils bombing attempts
Dawn: US 'cooperating' with 'terrorists'
U.S. Warns of Iran's Nuclear Activities
Aon Study: Latin America Faces Low Terrorist Risk
Colombia to extradite a FARC rebel to US for first time
Colombia undeterred by failed rescue effort
Thousands mourn Colombian governor slain by rebels
Colombia's anti-rebel Uribe takes fight to TV
Deeper rifts drive U.S.-Russia Iraq split
Afghanistan Headlines:
Armitage Due in Kabul, to Reaffirm U.S. Commitment
Abdullah : Stop supporting Taliban
Iraq:
2 U.S. soldiers killed in Baghdad
US accused of being responsible for looting
Tough talk ahead on UN sanctions
US and Britain seek to limit UN role in Iraq
US, UK seek sweeping powers to run Iraq
U.S. Army Teams Record Lessons From Iraq
U.S. Asks Approval to Control Iraq's Oil Industry
Qatar's emir visits US, gives Arab perspective Iraq situation
Iraqi, US officials hold talks on new govt
U.S. Frees 7,000 Iraqis Captured During War
Pakistan / India Headlines:
India: No thanks, we won't destroy nukes
PIA says ready to resume flights to India
Advani says Pakistan friendship possible
Expert: Pak's nuclear blackmail led India to nuke test
India Conducts First Test of Air-To-Air Missile
'Kanishka trial to finish sooner than expected'
Air-India trial zeros in on passenger list
Israeli / Palestinian Headlines:
Sharon: Israel ready to negotiate with Syria
Palestinians fire rockets at Israel
Israeli Helicopters Attack and Kill a Hamas Leader in Gaza
Palestinian blows up himself at an Israeli check point
Relatives of Tel Aviv would-be bomber charged in London court
Three in court over Tel Aviv suicide bombing
Wife, siblings of Israel bomb fugitive remanded in custody
Korea:
North Korea Threatens to Export Nuclear Arms
Japan looks at punishing North Korea for abductions
N. Korea sanctions among the `options'
Report: North Korea said it had two nuclear weapons
China willing to help end North Korea nuke crisis
Philippines:
Rebels admit ‘blunder' in attacking southern town
Girl dies as Christians retaliate
Christian villagers attack Muslim settlement
MILF rebel killed in S. Cotabato clash
Jama'ah Islamiyah (JI) leader admits RP, Indonesia bomb plots
Military Headlines:
Former POW May Never Remember Ordeal, Doctor Says
Bio/Chemical Headlines:
Oregon: Streets Around Hospital Closed After Anthrax Scare
Brits reveal Iraq bio/chemical assassination program
US
eager to end false positives for bio/chem weapons
Op-Ed:
The U.S. and Iran together again?
