News Archive Guide

             Last updated on 10/20/01.

News Archives from October 19, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Polls give Bush 90 percent approval rating

Philadelphia: Suitcase at Center City bus terminal loaded with explosives

Fleeing Lawmakers Get Thumbs Down

Dispatches: America at War

Indiana Congressman Buyer Suggests Limited Nuclear Retaliation

Campus protesters ignite U.S. flags

Vice president says Americans should expect more terrorist attacks

Nuclear Alert after Credible Threat

Ridge sees a secure U.S.

Handling Of Attack Examined On Hill

Fear Succeeds Where Wars Failed as House Halts Work

Carefully Chosen Words Prepare Americans for Potential Toll in Ground War

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World Headlines:

Russia, United States near Agreement on issues includine Missle Defense

Russia not an Exception in White Powder Mania

Iran: No Taleban in Future Afghan Government

Taiwan Boycotts APEC Meeting

India ready to embrace Kashmiri jihad groups if they shun violence

Overt assistance from Pakistan may bring dire consequences

Sidelining of Islamist commanders puts Musharraf on safer ground

Political setback for Turkey's Islamists

Powell fails to assuage Kashmir dispute

Bin Laden father-in-law under house arrest in Yemen

Indonesian VP urges stop to anti-US protests

Slipping Through Sanctions

Israel Invades Bethlehem

France Sets Up Radar System to Protect Major Nuclear Facility

Turkey vows to help the West rebuild Afghanistan

EU Could Call for Taliban Overthrow

Muslim cleric seeking sanctuary for Mideast terrorism charges respects bin Laden

Thousands halt traffic in Jakarta protest against U.S. campaign

U.S. Tells Pakistan of Special Forces in Afghanistan

Jiang, Bush Meet With Press

Hizbullah Seen Mobilizing Biggest-Ever Military Buildup Against Israel

Pakistan and India Exchanging Heavy Fire

Jordan Cracks down on Islamic Militants

U.S. rejects Iran's offer to help offensive

Pravda: Backstage Political Struggle in Chechnya

Israeli Tanks Move in to the West Bank

Pakistan Says It's Ready to Hear Taliban Proposal

Nations Across Asia Keep Watch on China

Israel says Arafat's time is up

Danish Foreign Minister:: Ze'evi murder same as targeted killings by Israel

Jerusalem: Hiker killed, two wounded, in ambush

Bush meets with Chinese President

U.S. Military to Train Philippines Troops in Mindanao

Israeli Plans to Assassinate Arafat Uncovered

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Anti-Taliban general acknowledges northern alliance receiving U.S. assistance

Taliban Envoy Says Back From Afghanistan with Plan

Taliban Defectors say Larger Plot foiled by Taliban

Afghan Body Count Elusive

Chaos as Afghans flee bombed city

US Working With Anti-Taliban Forces

Taliban challenge U.S. to send full force of troops

Former Afghan PM Refuses to Join Broad-Based Government

Taliban Envoy Says No Change on Bin Laden Stance

Aid Group: Taliban Looted Offices

Taliban to Offer New Truce Proposal

Islamic Press says Aide to Bin Laden Killed by Own Grenade, not U.S. Bombing

Taliban Shrugs Off U.S. Ground Deployment

Ethnic Pashtuns Begin to Build A Movement Against the Taliban

U.S. Drops 53,000 Food Packets

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Military Headlines:

Rumsfeld Praises Pilots, Crews

Reports from Two Fronts

Confirmed: U.S. Special Forces on Afghan Soil

Iran Reports U.S. Ground Troops Inside Afghanistan

U.S. Airstrikes Pound Afghanistan

U.S. Intensifies Kabul Bombing

Musharraf Refuses To Provide Support for U.S. Ground Troops

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Toxic Shock Syndrome reported in persons taking Cipro in Florida

Northwest plane checked for anthrax

Broader Bacteria Attack a Difficult Goal, Experts Say

Northwest pulls sweeteners from flights

Anthrax Is Primarily Psychological Weapon, Doctors Say

NY Post Employee Has Skin Anthrax

Fears of smallpox attack prompt U.S. to build vaccine stockpile

New Mexico Postal Workers taking Precautions

Smallpox, Ebola, Food Poisoning: CDC Warns Docs of Bioterror Outbreak

British woman is anthrax victim

Postal Carrier Contracts Anthrax

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Investigation Headlines:

FBI Arrests Queen Mary Worker in Anthrax Scare

Handwriting analysts detect a passionate man on the edge in anthrax notes

California Student Charged in WTC Probe

Speed key to intelligence war

Germany Seeks 3rd WTC Suspect

Anthrax Probe: FBI Agents Focus on N.J. Mail Route

FBI put Saudi pilot's small airplane under surveillance after Sept. 11 attacks

Terrorist Hijacking Probe Slows in U.S., Shifts Overseas

Mideast men found with video of Sears Tower

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Financial Headlines:

Companies Interested in Steam, Irradiation to Kill Mail Germs

Gloomy Global Tech Sector Gets Boost From China

Stocks Pressured by Profit Woes, Anthrax

Insurance Price Hikes Loom

No Quick Fix for Global Economy in Wake of Terrorist Attacks

Rolls-Royce cuts 5,000 jobs

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Feature Articles:

Editorial: Show the Way, Congress

Feature: The Real Osama

Morford: How to feel calmly patriotic and yet not the slightest bit reassured by Bush

Feature: The Lies they Tell Us

Feature: Religion is not the Enemy: Don't look at bin Laden and see Islam

U.S. Ally a Master of Betrayal

United Flight 93 Widow has no Fear

Feature: Anthrax Island’s Morose Legacy

That Way Madness Lies: In Fearful Times, Hysteria Waits Right Next Door

Senator John McCain: Do you know what Osama bin Laden will be for halloween?

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