News Archive Guide

             Last updated on 10/27/01.

News Archives from October 26, 2001:

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

US Headlines:

Ground Zero Workers Exposed to Hazardous Materials

Soccer Melees Keep Erupting in Iran, With a Political Message

Lockheed Wins $200B Jet Fighter Contract

Hundreds sift through World Trade Center ruins in search of remains

California congressman Darrell Issa recounts profiling incident

Lee Ryan (Boys in Blue): Who gives a f*** about NY when elephants are being killed

Red Cross Chief Quits, Says She Was Forced Out

Poll: Americans Angry but Upbeat Following Terror Attacks

Chemicals, Metals Being Released Near WTCin Levels That Exceed Federal Limits

Finally, Lawmakers Cracking Down on Immigration, Scrutinizing Visas

Florida Trooper Overcome With Fumes, Unknown Cause

True Number of NY Dead May be Thousands Less Than Feared

Powell welcomes allies in war on terrorism

American Red Cross President Bernadine Healy Resigns

Every Presidential Word Weighs a Ton

Not Yet Citizens but Eager to Fight for the U.S.
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War Protestors Arrested in Connecticut

'Anthrax Street' to be Renamed in Fayetteville, NC

"God Bless America" Tops the Charts

TX Dewhurst campaign ad: The flag is ours, but what's with the German officer?

Surge in Pakistanis Enrolling in Iowa Colleges

Pentagon Turns to Private Industry in Fight Against Terrorism

Failure to Rout bin Laden Frustrates U.S. Public

Anti Terrorism Bill Sails Through Senate, Goes to Bush

Clamor for flu shots may imperil public, health officials warn

Poll shows public wants Saddam targeted

Push to lift Cuba travel ban stalls in U.S. Congress

Secure New Web Urged for Government Use Only

Osama bin Laden, Better Dead Than Captured

Nation's Mayors Seek Federal Help With Terrorism Costs

Medium Crosses The Line: WTC Segment Canned

Border Patrol Agents Shifted from Mexican to Canadian Border

CIA Recruiter at Smith College Draws Protest, Interest

Cheney Says Heightened Security is New Normalcy

Senators Urge Greater Pentagon Role in Homeland Security

Small Group Attends Rally for Peace in Detroit

U.S. Government Stumbles on Security

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World Headlines:

Iran: U.S. Paying for Supplying Iraq with Anthrax

Egyptian militant arrested in London after circulating Afghanistan e-mail

Pakistan Hands Over an Alleged Al-Qaeda Member to the U.S.

Pakistan questions nuclear scientists allegedly linked to Taliban

Vladimir to Fidel: Drop Dead, the Cold War is Over

Cuba to Try Guatemalans Accused of 'Terrorism'

Musharraf Concerned About War's Progress

UK Bid to Rescue Land Deal in Zimbabwe

Asylum Fallout Shakes Papua New Guinea, Foreign Minister Sacked

Analysts say Putin must demand rewards now for backing U.S. anti-terror fight

More Pakistani Protests Against U.S. Air Strikes

Putin: New Kabul Government Must Include All Ethnic Groups

Powell: U.S. to Continue Pressuring China on Human Rights Issues

China Warns EU Over Dalai Lama's Speech

UK: Hain Beats a Retreat Over Israeli Atrocities Charge

Australia accused of human trafficking

Australia: A Labor Government Would Turn Boat People Away

Uzbekistan to Serve as Conduit for Relief Efforts

Japan: Support U.N.-led efforts for post-Taliban Afghan regime

Afghan situation a test of Japanese policy of aid diplomacy

Taiwan Fears China Takeover Ploy

World Boxing Council Strips Mundine of Rank After Controversial Remarks

Egypt's Naguib Mahfouz Says U.S. Airstrikes as Despicable as Sept. 11th Attacks

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Afghanistan Headlines:

Taliban Executes 130 People Indiscriminately

Taliban Still Focusing on Ground War

Taliban Take Back Town, Execute Rival

Northern Alliance: Intensify Attacks

Key Taliban Opponent Said to Have Been Excecuted by Taliban

Taliban Recruiting in Refugee Camps

Powell acknowledges UN opposition to Afghan "blue helmet" force

Taliban Hold Opposition Leader

U.N. seeks all-Afghan force after Taliban ousted in Kabul

Northern Alliance Loses Ground

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Israel Headlines:

Israel to Withdraw From Bethlehem

Israeli Urges Stronger U.S. Role to End Middle East Violence

Israel agrees to a partial pullout

Israeli Pull Out From Palestinian Authority Areas Likely Soon

UN Tells Israel to Withdraw

Israel Offers Pullout if Security Demands Met

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Military Headlines:

U.S. Airstrikes Pound Kabul -- Again

Caves can't hold back U.S. forces, analysts say

Pentagon Denies It Tried to Rescue Taliban Foe

Strategy Fails to Splinter Taliban

Britain to Commit Special Forces Troops to Offensive in Afghanistan

U.S. Jets Strike Kabul on Muslim Day of Prayer, Red Cross Hit Again

Intense raid carried out on Kabul as criticism of US-led campaign mounts

Boeing's Pilotless Fighter Could Make Joint Strike Fighter Obsolete

Military Prepares for Cave Warfare

Taliban Opponents Baffled by Slow Pace of Airstrikes

U.S. Steps Up Air Attack, While Defending Results of Campaign
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Political Moves Follow Afghan Strikes

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Bio/Chemical Headlines:

Doctor of cured anthrax patient: 'It was horrendous'

Offsite Mail Facility for Supreme Court Tests Positive for Anthrax

Virginia Anthrax Victim, New Layers of Worry In a Complex Mystery

Frantic Race to Contain Anthrax

Zapping Mail to Rid it of Anthrax May Not be Best Bet

Germ Attack Has Purpose, Says Senator

Another Mail Handler Has Inhalation Anthrax

3 New Suspected Cases of Anthrax in N.Y., N.J., and D.C.

WTC Attack Linked to Alleged $100m Fraud Probe

Anthrax Found at CIA Headquarters

Bin Laden's Nuclear Threat

Bayer Halves Price for Cipro, but Rivals Offer Drugs Free
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After a Week of Reassurances, Ridge's Anthrax Message Is Grim
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Investigation Headlines:

FBI Seeking to Wiretap Internet

Iraq, Czech Republic may be sources of anthrax

Czech Officials Confirm Hijacker Atta Met With Iraqi Diplomat in Prague

Bin Laden suspect held in Bosnia

Hijack suspects' cars found at Tamarac, FL lot

Rumsfield: bin Laden Hiding, Still Looking

Congressional Support for Railroad Funding Grows Amid Drop in Air Transport

Arrested Men's Shaved Bodies Drew Suspicion of the F.B.I.
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Saudis, Gulf allies, Suggest Saddam had Role in Sept. 11 Attacks

6 Weeks After September 11th Attacks, Saudi Arabia Has Arrested No One

UK: MI5's Arabic Website Plea for Help in Identifying Supporters of bin Laden

VA Woman Accused of Helping Hijackers was Already Under Investigation

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Financial Headlines:

Family of Osama bin Laden Cutting Ties With Carlyle Group

Cuba's tourism income skids amid fears following Sept. 11th

Singapore Airlines' Profit Plunges 88 Percent in First Fiscal Half

Locals, not tourists, filling seats at Broadway shows

AOL President: Anthrax Attacks Will Boost Internet Traffic

Automakers Push for Tax Break

Bioterror detection suddenly hot field: Fear boosts the market for testing devices

So Little Demand for Power Now, California Giving Some Away

Barrier Business Is Booming in Virginia

OPEC Struggles as Oil Prices Remain Low

Skyscraper Reopens at Ground Zero

Funerals Take Toll, Even on Directors

Japan to End Sanctions on Pakistan and India

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Feature Articles:

John McCain: There is No Substitute for Victory
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Nelson: The Facade of National Unity

Buckley Jr.: The Missing Declaration

Washington Post: Playing Games With Air Safety

Friedman: We Are All Alone
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Ambrose: Thinking a Once Unthinkable Thought

Mackay (Australia): Be Afraid of Those Who Go to War Too Easily

Riley (Australia): Pentagon and Taliban Toy With Truth

With the Ground Offensive Underway, the Propaganda War Heats Up

Sacramento Bee: Liberty as weapon: Why terrorists count on repression

York: Why the majority leader told the president to get lost

Bryen: Halting Radicalization, an Action Plan

Shattan: Whatever Saudis Want, a Deafening Silence

Unz: Rocks Falling Upward: Language Fears

Dunphy: Still Standing Tall

21st Century Slave

Nolte: Living in the Shadow of Fear

Morrow: Turkish Delight: Why the Middle East needs Ataturks and not Ayatollahs

Henninger: Ghost Buster: America Finds a Worthy Worry

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