Suspected Terrorist Attack on World Trade Center
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America approves limits to liberties
DETROIT -- Security experts, government officials and political leaders are delivering a sobering message: America itself is now the battlefield in the war against terrorism. As a result, intense, visible and sometimes intrusive security measures are about to become part of everyday life for everybody. 09/16/01
Pakistan to demand Taliban hand over bin Laden
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A delegation of senior Pakistani officials will go to Afghanistan on Monday to demand that the ruling Taliban militia hand over Osama bin Laden to the United States, a top government official said. 09/16/01
Cheney says U.S. will target bin Laden
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney pledged Sunday that the United States would track down fugitive terrorist Osama bin Laden and warned that nations that sheltered him face "the full wrath of the United States." He identified Afghanistan as a likely target. 09/16/01
Rumsfeld says the fight against terrorists will be unconventional and long
WASHINGTON -- Fighting the shadowy network of terrorists that President Bush has vowed to eradicate will require relying more on unconventional methods than bombers, tanks and warships, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Sunday. 09/16/01
Alliance
Powell finds broad support for anti-terrorism coalition
WASHINGTON -- The United States is winning support for a global anti-terrorism coalition, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Saturday. The State Department urged foreign envoys to impose travel bans on terrorists and cut off their money channels. 09/16/01
Normalcy sought; caution urged
WASHINGTON -- White House officials are calling on Americans to return to their normal lives. 09/16/01
Arrests
Second witness sought in attack
WASHINGTON -- With one man in custody in New York, authorities investigating this week's horrific terrorist attacks issued a second arrest warrant for a material witness and detained 25 people for possible immigration violations. 09/16/01
Response
Bush faces quandary over timing
WASHINGTON -- Having declared that the nation is in the first war of the 21st century and gotten $40 billion plus 50,000 reservists to carry it out, President Bush faces a quandary: 09/16/01
The challenge of war
Lack of foreign policy expertise adds pressure
WASHINGTON -- President Bush came to office as a two-term Texas governor with scant foreign policy experience. Suddenly he faces one of the most complicated national security challenges ever to confront a U.S. president. 09/16/01
Terrorist
U.S. archenemy revered by his many followers
He has a soft voice, a melancholy smile and a gift for flowery Arabic, which allows Osama bin Laden to explain in pleasing poetry why all Americans should die. 09/16/01
The week's events
Hijackers' plan swift and destructive
09/16/01
Unity
This week 'one nation' rings true
NEW YORK -- In a few shocking moments this week, Americans regained something that they lost long ago -- the sense that they were one nation, indivisible. 09/16/01
Coping
New Yorkers trickle back to homes
NEW YORK -- The paralysis gripping Lower Manhattan since Tuesday's kamikaze attacks ebbed a little at week's end, allowing some refugees -- but by no means all -- to return to homes and pets they hadn't seen since the world turned upside down. 09/16/01
The Search
Rescuers grow frustrated as search continues
NEW YORK -- With each passing, fruitless hour, the men and women who combed the wreckage of the World Trade Center grew more frustrated Sunday, their hopes of finding survivors dashed at every turn. 09/16/01
Specter of bioterrorism worries security and health officials
As devastating as Tuesday's terrorist attacks were, national security and public health experts know this much: 09/16/01
Bush tells American troops to prepare
09/15/01
Bush's radio address
09/15/01
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