Suspected Terrorist Attack on World Trade Center
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Latest reports from AP and CNNBush wants bin Laden 'dead or alive'
WASHINGTON -- President Bush said Monday the United States wants terrorism suspect Osama bin Laden "dead or alive." The Federal Reserve cut key interest rates to prop up the faltering economy after last week's attacks while the White House weighed how to help the hard-hit airline industry. 09/17/01
Islamic council to decide whether to hand over bin Laden
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A grand Islamic council in Afghanistan should decide the fate of Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect in last week's terror attacks in the United States, the Taliban's supreme leader said Monday. 09/17/01
Manhunt for accomplices widens
WASHINGTON -- The Immigration and Naturalization Service has detained 49 people and an unknown number of others have been arrested in connection with last week's terrorism, FBI Director Robert Mueller said Monday. 09/17/01
Powell tells Afghan people U.S. bears them no ill will
"We mean no ill to the people of Afghan," Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday. "They are a suffering people. They are a poor people. And for that reason alone they should not allow these invaders to put their society at risk." 09/17/01
House expected to act on aid for airline industry
WASHINGTON -- The House is expected to move quickly this week to help the airline industry cope with economic losses they could face as a result of last week's terrorist attacks. 09/17/01
Reports detail lapses at airports
WASHINGTON -- In a series of seven reports dating back to March 2000, government watchdogs outlined for congressional and administration overseers serious flaws in security procedures at American airports. 09/17/01
Backlash
Man jailed in slaying of Indian immigrant
MESA, Ariz. -- A man was charged Sunday with murder and other charges after he allegedly fired at two gas stations and a home, killing an Indian immigrant inside one gas station. 09/17/01
Rescue hopes fade in N.Y.
NEW YORK -- With hopes fading on Sunday that any more survivors would be found amid the dust, steam and gore that is now the World Trade Center, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani urged New Yorkers not to cower before terrorism. 09/17/01
 Jeff Zelevansky / Associated Press New Yorkers who live near the World Trade Center await escorts to return home for pets or to collect possessions.  |
NEW YORK -- In this stunned metropolis, just beginning to pull itself back together, most people will return to work this morning with gratitude for having something to do, somewhere to go, something -- anything -- to distract them from last week's trauma and the ongoing nightmare on TV. 09/17/01
Bin Laden denies role in terrorist attacks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect behind last week's airborne strikes on the United States, issued a statement Sunday denying he was involved. 09/17/01
CIA says there are no barriers to recruiting spies
WASHINGTON -- Contrary to the assertions of some lawmakers, there are no barriers to CIA recruitment of people, including those with unsavory reputations, who are needed to infiltrate terrorist groups, the CIA said Monday. 09/17/01
News Poll
America approves limits to liberties
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Cheney says U.S. will target bin Laden
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Rumsfeld says the fight against terrorists will be unconventional and long
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Normalcy sought; caution urged
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Response
Bush faces quandary over timing
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The challenge of war
Lack of foreign policy expertise adds pressure
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Terrorist
U.S. archenemy revered by his many followers
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The week's events
Hijackers' plan swift and destructive
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