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The former king of Afghanistan meets a delegation of US congressmen to discuss plans for a
government to replace the Taleban.
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Syria Cautions EU on Terror Fight
Syria will only support an international anti-terror campaign if it is clearly defined and spares
civilians, it tells the European Union.
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Saudi Air Base Blow for US
Saudi Arabia's defence minister rules out the use of bases on Saudi territory for American-led
strikes against Afghanistan's ruling Taleban.
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Mixed Response to 'Sky Marshal' Plan
Possible plans to introduce plain-clothes agents on flights and equip airline pilots with weapons
have been met with a mixed response by News Online readers.
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The Hijack Suspects
The FBI release photos of the 19 suspected hijackers of the four US planes seized during the 11
September attacks on New York and Washington.
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Algerian Suspect 'Trained Hijackers'
An Algerian arrested by British police instructed four of the hijackers involved in the US terror
attacks, a London court is told.
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Saudi Arabia Warns of West-Islam Split
Saudi ambassador to London Ghazi Algosaibi says it would be "very dangerous" for world
stability if the west is perceived as waging war against Islam.
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Jackson Mulls Afghan Visit
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson says he is still considering whether to visit Afghanistan to
hold peace talks with the Taleban.
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Aid Begins to Reach Afghan Refugees
Emergency supplies from the World Food Programme start arriving in Pakistan ahead of an anticipated
mass influx of Afghan refugees.
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Afghanistan's Turbulent History
The overthrow of Afghanistan's King Mohammad Zahir Shah in 1973 sparked a chain of events that have
led to the desperate state that now exists, reports the BBC.
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How Fear Will Change our Shopping Habits
Consumer tastes are set to change as a result of the attacks on the World Trade Center and general
feelings of insecurity.
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US Stock Markets Rebound
America's leading stock markets end the week on a high, as they claw back some of the ground lost
in last week's historic declines.
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A Waning Taste for Revenge?
Are some Americans disappointed not to have seen swifter retaliation against those blamed for the
11 September terror attacks, the BBC asks.
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USA: The End of Innocence?
Tom Carver sees a change in the American psyche following the attacks on the World Trade Center and
the Pentagon.
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Winning Over the West
Jacky Rowland encounters anti-Taleban forces who believe that their moment has now arrived, but
they may yet be disappointed by Washington.
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Quetta Opinions Divided on Holy Day
BBC News Online's Daniel Lak attends prayers and religious gatherings in the Pakistani city of
Quetta, seeking out local Muslim opinion of the US attacks.
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First Father Warns of Long Conflict
Former US President George Bush senior warns in a BBC interview that America's war on terrorism is
likely to be a drawn-out battle.
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Analysis: Powerful Cross-Border Bonds
BBC News Online's Daniel Lak reports from Quetta in western Pakistan on the enduring tribal
allegiances that fuel anti-US feelings.
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Providing 'Emotional First Aid'
Psychiatrist Colin Murray Parkes has just returned from New York, where he lent an hand to hold for
the bereaved British families.
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Terror Suspect 'Taught Hijackers'
An Algerian pilot held by British police was an instructor for four of the hijackers in the US
terror attacks, a London court hears.
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Pledge to Wipe Out Islamophobia
Home Office Minister John Denham promises that the government will act to cut out the "cancer
of Islamophobia" in British society.
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Taleban Investigate Captured Reporter
A Briton arrested on suspicion of spying in Afghanistan is being well treated while her identity is
established, according to reports.
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Bin Laden 'Will be Eradicated'
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he has seen evidence of an "incontrovertible link"
between Osama Bin Laden and the US terror attacks.
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Bin Laden 'Hidden by Taleban'
A Taleban official says Saudi-born militant Osama Bin Laden is being kept at a secret location in
Afghanistan for his own safety.
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Afghan Crisis Points up Pakistani Divisions
Pakistan can only guess at the long-term effects of the Afghan crisis which has already brought
dismay to pro-democracy activists, reports the BBC.
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Counsellors' 'Harrowing Task'
Bereavement counsellors comforting families of Britons killed in the US terror strikes have spoken
of the scale of their task.
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UK Backs Terror Cash Clampdown
UK Chancellor Gordon Brown says Britain will back a UN resolution calling on all nations to clamp
down on financing groups suspected of terrorism.
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Tourists Shun Shakespeare's Birthplace
Stratford-upon-Avon counts the cost of fewer overseas tourists coming to the UK following the US
terror attacks.
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Parliament to be Recalled
Parliament will be recalled early so MPs can hear a statement from the prime minister about the
current international crisis.
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Bin Laden's Strong Links to Britain
Osama Bin Laden is one in a long line of Muslim militant extremists with strong connections to the
UK, reports the BBC.
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Travel Experts Deny 'Vulture tourism'
The UK travel industry denies cynical tourists are flocking to airlines and hoteliers hit by the US
attacks to demand severe discounts.
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Task Force Youngster 'Ready' for Battle
A teenage sailor with the Royal Navy task force heading for the Middle East tells her family she is
afraid but ready to go into battle.
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British Dead 'Nearer 200'
Officials revise the number of Britons believed dead in the US terror attacks as the UK culture
secretary prepares to visit New York.
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Kennedy Will Urge Caution in Terror War
Charles Kennedy will close the Liberal Democrat conference with a fresh call for caution in the
West's response to the US terror attacks, reports the BBC.
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Aerospace Firm Axes 900 Jobs
The parent company of Belfast aerospace firm Shorts announces substantial job losses in the
aftermath of the terrorist attacks on America.
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Kennedy Cautions on 'War' Talk
Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy tells his party faithful that the UK must be a "candid
friend" to the US in the campaign against terrorists.
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Jowell Praises New York Firefighters
Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell meets the firefighters involved in trying to rescue victims of the
US terrorist attacks.
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UK to see US Battle Plans
The UK Government is to learn details of how the US aims to hit back at those it believes were
behind the atrocities in New York and Washington.
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Police Probe UK Terrorist Link
Scotland Yard investigates reports that 11 of the suicide hijackers involved in the US attacks may
have passed through British airports.
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Anti-US Protests in Indonesia
Protestors in three Indonesian cities have staged demonstrations against any US military strikes on
Afghanistan.
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Bush Shortens Asia Trip
The White House says President Bush is cutting short a trip to Asia next month in view of the
crisis over the attacks on New York and Washington.
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Japanese Opinion Backs Defence Changes
Opinion polls in Japan indicate a boost in public support for a change to Japan's pacifist
constitution in the wake of the attacks on the US.
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UK Minister Under Pressure in Algeria
A British minister tells the Algerian Government that the UK cannot act against terrorist suspects
living there without having firm evidence.
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Israel Denies Iraqi Terror Attack Link
Israel's military intelligence chief says there is no evidence of a link between the US terror
attacks and Iraq.
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Iraq Urges US Restraint
Iraq's foreign minister warns the US against using the attack on New York as an excuse to strike
Iraq.
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Analysis: Coalition Sparks Human Rights Fears
Human rights groups fear that the West's drive to build an anti-terrorism coalition may lead to it
turning a blind eye to some countries' human rights abuses.
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Troubling Times for Afghan-Americans
Americans have been told not to vent their anger on their Muslim neighbours. But these are still
troubling times for the nation's Afghan-Americans, reports the BBC.
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Wolfowitz: Key US Hawk
BBC News Online profiles Paul Wolfowitz, one of the firmest US advocates of decisive military
action.
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US Warns of Long Campaign
Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says there will be no single co-ordinated assault at the start of
President Bush's fight against global terrorism.
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UK Tourism 'Set to Lose Billions'
Tourism chiefs predict £2.5bn in lost overseas business this year because of foot-and-mouth and
the US terror attacks.
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Victims' Families to Get Compensation
Lawyers help the suicide attack victims' relatives obtain death certificates, allowing them to
apply for financial support.
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US Missile Cash for Anti-Terror War
Money from the US missile defence programme is being switched to bolster the fight against
terrorism.
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World Trade Center Memorial Plan
The last standing wall of the World Trade Center may be preserved as a memorial to those who died
in the devastating attacks on the US.
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EU Woos Iran With Coalition Deal
Senior European Union officials hold talks in Tehran on global co-operation against terrorism, but
Iran's supreme leader condemns US plans, reports the BBC.
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French Police Probe Helicopter Plot
France is investigating whether Bin Laden supporters planned a helicopter strike on a US embassy in
Paris, as European police chase dozens of leads.
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Spain Arrests Six Terror Suspects
Spanish police detain six men believed to be linked to Osama Bin Laden, the chief suspect behind
the attacks on the US.
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US Security Angers Mali's Merchants
New security measures at the US embassy in Bamako anger nearby merchants who are losing business
and say they are now enemies of the US.
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US Targets Somali Group
Fears grow in Somalia of some kind of US military action after a Somali group is named by the US
administration as having links to terrorism.
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Death Certificates for Missing
The relatives of those still missing after the US terror attacks are offered certificates that
confirm their loved ones as officially dead.
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A Question of Identity
The UK Government is considering reintroducing national identity cards in the fight against
terrorism. But it would be sure to be a controversial move, reports the BBC.
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Mourners Remember Missing Britons
Grieving families of Britons still missing since the US terror attacks gather for a memorial
ceremony in central London.
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Tower Survivor's 78th Floor Escape
A Fermanagh man who survived the World Trade Center attack is among those featured in BBC NI's
Spotlight programme on the Irish American community in New York.
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US Attack Hero Caught on Film
A photograph is released showing a British-born employee evacuating the World Trade Center moments
before its collapse.
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Editors Warned Over War Speculation
One of Britain's leading military officers urges broadcasters and newspaper editors to minimise
speculation about military action.
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UK to Review Extradition Measures
Home Secretary David Blunkett has said he will sort out the UK's extradition laws in the wake of
the terror attacks on the US.
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Anti-Terrorist Police Given More Time
Anti-terrorist police in London are given until Friday to continue questioning two men about the
terror attacks in the US.
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Safer Air Travel: Should Pilots be Armed?
After the recent terrorist attacks in the United States the way we travel by airplane could be
changed forever. Should pilots or other cabin staff be armed, asks the BBC. Includes user submitted
comments.
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Attacks to Cost Lloyd's £1.3bn
Lloyd's of London, the world's biggest insurance market, has said the terrorist attacks on the US
will cost it an estimated £1.3bn.
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Iranian Leader: No Help for US
Ayatollah Khamenei says Iran will play no part in an attack on Afghanistan, accusing the US of
seeking to exploit the current crisis for its own ends.
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Chechens Told to Break with Bin Laden
Washington urges Chechen rebels to cut terrorist ties, less than two days after Russia backed the
campaign against terrorism.
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Europe Faces Economic Slowdown
The IMF warns that Europe will find it difficult to avoid a sharp economic slowdown, hit by the
tech sector collapse and weak consumer demand.
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Japan's Slowdown to Hit Asia
The IMF says Japan's economy will shrink, with serious consequences for Asia and the rest of the
world.
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US Economy in Freefall
The IMF warns that the US economy, once the engine of world economic growth, is slowing sharply,
with global consequences.
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Analysis: What Now For The World Economy?
The debate now is not about whether there'll be a downturn but how steep it will be and how long it
will last, says BBC business editor Jeff Randall.
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Opec 'Resists Urge to Boost Oil Prices'
Fears over wider political tensions have prompted oil producers to maintain output levels despite
falling crude prices, reports say.
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When Will Military Action Begin?
Defence correspondent Jonathan Marcus assesses when the US might begin military retaliation.
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Afghan Refugees Tell of Their Despair
BBC News Online's Daniel Lak reports on the plight of the Afghan refugees massing in Pakistan.
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Economic Impact
Links to a selection of BBC articles looking at the impact of the attacks on the economy.
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Aviation Firms Axe 26,000 Jobs
The round of sector job cuts reaches firms including Air Canada, Shorts, and Delta, which warns
over becoming an 'economic casualty'.
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IMF Warns on Global Economy
The IMF and OECD warn that the terrorist attacks are accelerating a sharp slowdown in the world
economy.
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NY Faces up to Future Without Rudy
One figure has come to symbolise the US's determination - NY Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Yet his
traumatised city is already contemplating a future without "Rudy the Rock" and
reluctantly electing his successor, reports the BBC.
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Rich Friends in New York
The IRA's cause has always been a united Ireland, but much of the cash that funds republican groups
comes from the US. So how will they fare amid the new crackdown on terrorism, asks the BBC.
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UN Seeks Role in Anti-Terror War
The BBC's Greg Barrow assesses the role played by the United Nations in building support for the
war on terrorism promoted by the US.
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US Split on Bin Laden Evidence
Mixed signals emerge over how much of its evidence against Osama Bin Laden the US will release, the
BBC's Jon Leyne reports.
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Afghans Place Hopes in UN
The BBC's Afghanistan correspondent Kate Clark finds Afghans increasingly hopeful that the UN can
help them return to a peaceful life.
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Nato Hears US Strike Plans
The US briefs Nato allies about its global anti-terrorism drive following the attacks on New York
and Washington.
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Fighting Rages in North Afghanistan
Fierce fighting is said to continue in northern Afghanistan between Taleban forces and the
opposition Northern Alliance.
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Pakistan Refuses to Open Borders
Pakistan says it will not open its border with Afghanistan to new refugees despite a plea by UN
Secretary General Kofi Annan.
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Afghans Torch US Embassy
Pro-Taleban demonstrators set fire to cars and buildings in the vacant US embassy compound in the
Afghan capital, Kabul.
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Fleeing Afghans Urged Home
Taleban leader Mullah Omar calls on tens of thousands of Afghan refugees to return because he says
the threat of US military strikes is receding.
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Airlines Receive $15bn Aid Boost
President Bush signs into law a $15bn rescue package for the US airline industry, which has seen a
sharp decline in trade after the terror attacks.
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UN Agency Reviews Airline Security
The International Civil Aviation Organisation discusses new security measures on flights, following
the US terror attacks.
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The Wild Border Town of Quetta
Thousands of Afghan refugees are likely to pour into the Pakistani town of Quetta, already
struggling with poverty and tensions of its own, reports the BBC.
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Bin Laden: US Banned List
The full list of organisations, people and groups the US says are linked to the Osama Bin Laden
network.
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Arabs Detained in Paraguay
Paraguayan prosecutors asked a judge that 11 Arabs held after the recent attacks in the United
States be held on immigration charges.
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The Pentagon and the Press
The US Defence Department starts to clamp down on information, and the press want to ensure more
access than it had during the Gulf War.
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US Petrol Prices Slump
US petrol prices are falling, but refiners are scared to stem production for fear of being labelled
unpatriotic.
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AOL Cuts Targets After Attack
The US media giant AOL Time Warner warns it will suffer in the aftermath of 11 September due to a
deeper slowdown in advertising.
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Bush U-turn on Bin Laden Evidence
The US administration backs away from a plan to issue proof of Bin Laden's role in the attacks on
America.
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New Yorkers go to the Polls
New Yorkers are electing a new mayor to lead a city devastated by terrorist attacks, but many feel
the incumbent Rudolph Giuliani should keep the post.
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European Press Review
President Bush's war on terrorism's financial backing comes under scrutiny, as does democracy in
Poland, following elections there at the weekend.
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Russian Press Review
Russia's newspapers comment on President Putin's support for US reprisals against Afghanistan, and
Central Asia's restrictive approach to Islam.
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Moscow: US May Use Tajik Airport
Reports from Russia say the defence minister, Sergei Ivanov, has said the airport in Tajikistan
could be made available to the United States Air Force.
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Attack Suspects Arrested in Paris
French police have detained four more people suspected of involvement in planning attacks against
American targets in the country.
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Powell Welcomes Russian Support
US Secretary of State Colin Powell welcomes Russia's offer of air bases for a possible military
operation against Afghanistan.
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Putin: 'We Are All to Blame'
Russia's president says world leaders' trust in outdated security systems, and a lack of trust in
each other, only served to help terrorists.
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President Putin's Promises to Washington
The BBC's Russian affairs analyst examines President Putin's offer to help in the struggle against
terrorism, and what he expects in return.
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Virus Exploits Terror Attacks
A malicious virus is capitalising on the strong feelings triggered by the attacks in New York,
reports the BBC.
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Iran to be Shown Terror Evidence
The UK foreign secretary says Iran will be given documents showing Osama Bin Laden's involvement in
the terror attacks on the US.
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Is the UK Prepared?
The attacks on the US a fortnight ago made the unthinkable imaginable. The UK is now strengthening
its defences against chemical and biological attack, reports the BBC.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1560000/1560881.stm
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Duncan Smith Targets Crime-Terror Link
The new Tory leader calls for war to be declared on the criminal activities that help to fund
terrorism at home and abroad.
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Koizumi Pledges Japanese Support
The Japanese prime minister meets President George W Bush in Washington, a day after seeing the
devastation in New York for himself.
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Arrest Warrant for 'Bin Laden Deputy'
Interpol issues a high-priority warrant for Egyptian militant Ayman al-Zawahri, thought to be chief
ideologue of Osama Bin Laden's al-Qaeda group.
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How Serious a Threat is Biological Warfare?
Governments have been warned to prepare for possible biological or chemical attacks. In the USA,
crop-spraying planes have been banned. How can nations protect themselves against this new terror,
asks the BBC. Includes user submitted comments.
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UK Foreign Secretary Meets Israeli PM
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw begins a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, despite
an earlier row over Mr Straw's comments.
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Afghanistan's Clandestine Army
A revolutionary group run by Afghan women finds itself in the media spotlight following the terror
attacks against the US.
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Pakistan Warns of Afghan Instability
Pakistan says imposing a government on Afghanistan in place of the Taleban would only increase the
suffering of Afghans.
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Century of Biological and Chemical Weapons
Poison gas has been used in a dozen different campaigns around the world, and militants may be
next, the BBC reports.
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Terrorists' Funding: How Can we Stop the Money Supply?
The United States has moved to cut off the flow of money to Osama Bin Laden, his al-Qaeda network
and other groups it suspects of involvement in terrorism. Can the terrorists' money supply be cut
off so easily, asks the BBC.
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Afghan Neighbours Key to US Success
Reports why Washington needs Afghanistan's northern neighbours to mount a successful operation
against the Taleban.
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Saudi Statement in Full
Full text of the Saudi Arabian Government's statement on the breaking off of diplomatic relations
with the Taleban.
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The Gulf Weighs up War
The BBC's Julia Wheeler in the Gulf looks at how people are reacting to a war which may kill
innocent Muslims, and jeopardize business.
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Taleban Say Attacks Avenged US 'Cruelty'
The Taleban leader, Mullah Mohammad Omar, tells the US public the terror attacks were retaliation
against "cruel" US foreign policy.
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WHO Warns of Bio-Weapons Risk
The World Health Organisation says governments should not underestimate the risks of a biological
attack and urges clear contingency plans.
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Infinite Justice, Out - Enduring Freedom, In
The US changes the code name of its military build-up in the Middle East following objections in
the Muslim world.
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Guide to Military Strength
A guide to the forces that might be used against Osama Bin Laden's forces in Afghanistan.
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Terror Attacks 'Will Hit House Prices'
The US terror attacks and subsequent international uncertainty will affect the UK housing market,
experts warn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1561000/1561832.stm
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Business Gurus Warn of US Recession
A key survey warns of worsening economic conditions, after US consumer confidence takes its biggest
plunge in a decade.
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Generation Y's Chance to Shine?
Until two weeks ago, young Americans had never had it so good. Now, with the US gearing up for an
uncertain war, a question mark hangs over their future, reports the BBC.
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Analysis: Bush Hits the Right note
The BBC's Rob Watson examines how the speeches of a president renowned for verbal gaffes have been
carefully crafted since the terror attacks on America.
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Bush Sides with the Doves
The BBC's Jon Leyne describes how the coalition builders are winning the war in George W Bush's
administration.
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Dramatic Developments on the World Stage
The BBC's diplomatic correspondent Barnaby Mason examines how international diplomatic relations
have been redrawn after the US attacks.
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Blair Warns Taleban They Must Act
Tony Blair says the global alliance against terror is strengthening and warns the Taleban regime
that "our enemy's friend is our enemy".
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Taleban Face Total Isolation
The Taleban are left virtually isolated after Saudi Arabia cuts off ties with the Afghan regime,
which faces US-led action over Osama Bin Laden.
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UN Braced for Refugee Flood
Plans are being drawn up to cope with up to a million refugees if the US-led coalition launches
strikes against Afghanistan.
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Blair Puts Pressure on Taleban
The US-led coalition against terrorism builds up pressure on the Afghan Taleban rulers as Saudi
Arabia, their last Arab ally, severs ties.
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Karachi Tense in Calm Before Storm
Pakistan's commercial capital, battered by a decade of terrible violence, fears the worst as it
anticipates an attack on Afghanistan.
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US Pakistan Sign Debt Deal
An agreement to reschedule Pakistan's nearly $400m of debt to the United States has been signed in
Islamabad.
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Carter Cancels Bangladesh Visit
Former US President, Jimmy Carter, calls off plans to take part in monitoring the general election
in Bangladesh because of the terror strikes.
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South Asian Games Postponed
Pakistan has postponed the South Asian Games, which were due to be held in the capital, Islamabad,
next month.
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Sri Lanka Backs US
The Sri Lankan Government has formally announced its fullest backing for the United States
following the attacks in New York and Washington.
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Afghan Opium Prices 'Crash'
UN officials in Pakistan say the price of Afghan opium has collapsed following the terror attacks
on the United States.
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Pakistan's Exchanges Re-Open
Pakistan's stock markets resumed trading after a week-long closure, and fell steeply amid fears
about the impact of any military action.
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Pakistan's Airline Under Pressure
Pakistan International Airlines has to work hard to cope with the fall-out of the crisis in
neighbouring Afghanistan, reports the BBC.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1561000/1561315.stm
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Kazakhstan Offers US Help
Kazakhstan's President, Nursultan Nazarbayev, says his country is prepared to back the US campaign
against terrorism with all available means.
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Japanese PM Bolsters Washington
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi leaves for the United States to pledge support in person
for the fight against terrorism.
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Profile: Bin Laden's Right Hand Man
Evidence is emerging that a radical Egyptian Islamist, Ayman al-Zawahri, has taken a key role in
Osama Bin Laden's al-Qaeda network.
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Why We Need Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories are flourishing in the wake of the US terror attacks, and experts say this is
only natural.
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Ghastliness of Ground Zero
BBC Northern Ireland producer Marie Irvine describes the sobering atmosphere down at Ground Zero.
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Afghan Challenge Awaits US Military
The BBC's George Arney listens to Pakistan analysts' views on a possible US invasion of
Afghanistan, where those who have gone before have failed.
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Reprieve for Kiss Me Kate
Broadway workers agree to buy tickets to their own show to keep it open as attendance suffers in
the wake of the US attacks.
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Oil Prices Sink to Year Low
Oil prices, which surged after the terrorist attacks on the US, collapsed in the biggest one day
fall since the end of the Gulf crisis.
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A Significant Step for Russia
Russian President Putin's pledge of support for the US would have been unthinkable just a few weeks
ago, the BBC's Caroline Wyatt reports.
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The Complexities of Consumer Confidence
Indicators of consumer sentiment are taking a massive hit in the wake of the US attacks. But just
how important are they to the overall economy, asks the BBC.
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IMF Shrugs off Recession Fears
The IMF expects the world economy to avoid recession in the wake of the attacks on America, though
the US economy will weaken.
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Ukraine Will Open Airspace to US
A senior official in Kiev has said that Ukraine will allow United States military cargo aircraft to
use its airspace.
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Russia Pledges Support for US
Russian President Vladimir Putin allows the US to use air bases in central Asia as Washington moves
to cut off funding for Osama bin Laden.
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World Tourism Faces Uncertain Future
Tourism leaders meet in South Korea, as their industry reels from the impact of the US terror
attacks.
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FBI Seek Bin Laden Links in Africa
The FBI steps up its hunt across Africa for suspects and clues in their investigation into the
attacks in New York and Washington.
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UN Pulls out of Somalia
The UN withdraws its international staff from Somalia because it cannot insure flights to Mogadishu
a day after anti-US protests there.
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Taleban Retreat in Heavy Fighting
The Taleban, under threat of US air strikes, admit losing ground in battles against opposition
fighters in northern Afghanistan.
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US Fears Grow of Biological Attack
Crop-sprayers are grounded amid concerns terrorists might be planning to launch an attack using
chemical or biological weapons.
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US Faces New Kind of War
The US military is gearing up for retaliation but soldiers are facing a war in which there is no
clear enemy and no territory to conquer.
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ID Cards Opposition Grows
Warnings grow against rushed introduction of identity cards as the UK government considers the
scheme as part of anti-terrorism measures.
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ID Cards: Does Britain Need Them?
The UK government is considering making identity cards compulsory as part of a crackdown on
terrorism. Would ID cards help track down terrorist suspects or is it an unnecessary infringement
of personal liberties, asks the BBC.
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Woman Learned to Fly with Terror Suspect
A West Midlands woman spent months at a flying school alongside one of the men suspected of being
behind the US terror attacks, reports the BBC.
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Straw Seeks Iran Anti-Terror Backing
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is visiting Iran, hoping to gain support for the international
fight against terrorism.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk_politics/newsid_1560000/1560018.stm
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Blair Builds Support for Action
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair briefs MPs and opposition leaders as the prospect of action in
response to the US attacks grows.
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Q&A: The Threat from Bio-Terrorism
How real is the threat of biological agents being unleashed on the UK population, asks the BBC.
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Laser Maps Tower Rubble
Laser pulses from an aircraft produce a topographic map of the devastation in New York's
"ground zero".
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New York Honours the Dead
Thousands attended a prayer service at the New York Yankees baseball stadium to remember the
victims of the US terror attacks.
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UN Seeks Anti-Terror Role
Kofi Annan says only the United Nations can give a response to the attacks on America crucial
legitimacy.
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US Special Forces: 'Unique Solutions'
Special operations forces such as Army Rangers and Navy Seals could be the first to enter
Afghanistan, reports the BBC.
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UK Growth 'To Fall Sharply'
A leading think tank warns that the UK economy will be hit hard by the terrorist attacks in the
United States.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1560000/1560308.stm
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Text of Taleban Leader's Speech
Text of a speech by the Taleban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar.
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Will Bush's Asset Freeze Work?
The US is freezing the finances of 27 people and groups it says are linked to terrorists, but how
effective can such measures be, asks the BBC.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1561000/1561189.stm
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Airlines Rush for Government Help
More airlines around the world are pleading for government help, as the string of jobs cuts and
profit warnings continues.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1560000/1560517.stm
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Stock Markets Rally
Share prices in the United States and Europe posted strong gains, recovering some of last week's
hefty losses.
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A Life Less Extraordinary
New Yorkers are trying to re-establish their old routines after the terror attacks on their city,
writes BBC News Online's Jonathan Duffy.
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New Heroes of the Nation
Americans flocked to join the rescue effort at the World Trade Center, but it is the firefighters
who have won a special place in the hearts of the nation, reports the BBC.
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Analysis: Afghanistan's Future
Islamic affairs analyst Roger Hardy examines whether or not President Bush is committed to the
overthrow of the Taleban.
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Analysis: Straw's Visit Divides Iran
The trip to Iran by Britain's foreign secretary Jack Straw splits the country in two, says Tehran
correspondent Jim Muir.
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Analysis: Role of the Elite Troops
Defence correspondent Jonathan Marcus explains why special forces are likely to play a key role in
any ground offensive in Afghanistan.
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The Cult of Bin Laden
BBC Middle East Correspondent Frank Gardner explains why Osama Bin Laden is becoming a cult hero in
his home country.
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Pakistan Shuts Kabul Embassy
Pakistan withdrew its entire diplomatic staff from the Afghan capital as US preparations for
possible military strikes continued.
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Taleban Seize Afghan Food Aid
Afghanistan's ruling Taleban confiscated 1,400 tonnes of food aid, as the UN braced itself for a
massive humanitarian crisis.
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US Military Threats Dismissed
The Taleban's supreme leader rejected US threats of action, as Osama Bin Laden reportedly urged
Pakistan's Muslims to fight "the American crusade".
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Bush Calls Halt to Terror Funding
Washington moves to cut off the flow of money to Osama Bin Laden, chief suspect in the US attacks,
his al-Qaeda network and other groups.
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Police Extend Terror Quiz
Police in the UK are given more time to question three people arrested in connection with the
terrorist attacks in the US.
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SAS 'Clash with Taleban'
The UK Ministry of Defence refuse to discuss reports that an SAS unit was fired on by Taleban
soldiers near the Afghan capital Kabul.
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Bin Laden's Sudan Links Remain
Despite Sudan's denial that it backs international terrorism, there is still evidence of its links
with ex-resident Osama Bin Laden, reports the BBC.
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Labour 'Unease' at Retaliation Plans
Labour backbenchers express concern about the UK's involvement in the campaign against terrorism
launched after the US attacks.
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Sanctions Boost for Pakistan Economy
The lifting of US sanctions should provide a much-needed boost for Pakistan's ailing economy, but
more still needs to be done, reports the BBC.
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Gulf States Line Up Behind US
Gulf Arab states pledged full co-operation with Washington to end global terror attacks in a move
certain to relieve the Americans.
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US Offers Prayers for the Dead
Tens of thousands gathered for a prayer service for victims of the US terror attacks at the New
York Yankees baseball stadium.
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Should the Towers be Rebuilt?
New Yorkers are already debating whether to redevelop the devastated World Trade Center site, or
create a memorial to the thousands who died.
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Flight Passengers Hailed as Heroes
The FBI praises passengers believed to have fought with the hijackers on Flight 93 before it
crashed in Pennsylvania.
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Clinton Ordered Bin Laden Killing
Former US President Bill Clinton admits his administration tried and failed to assassinate Osama
Bin Laden in 1998.
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US Loses Spy Plane Over Afghanistan
The Americans say their forces will not get trapped in Afghanistan but admit that they have already
lost a spy plane there.
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US Under Attack: Your Reactions
Thousands of people are feared dead after terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and
the Pentagon in Washington. Send us your reactions to these unprecedented acts.
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A Week on: How is the World Coping?
It's now seven days since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. What will the
long-term effects of those horrific scenes be? How are you coping with the aftermath of September
11 2001?
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Warning over Wiretaps
Laws designed to catch computer criminals could result in a huge increase in the amount of covert
surveillance carried out on British citizens.
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The Refugee Crisis: How Should the World React?
There could be starvation in Afghanistan on an epic scale. How can the international community deal
with the humanitarian crisis? Public can comment.
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US tragedy: You gave your views
Listen to and read the views given in a two-hour special programme on what the US terrorism
disaster means for the world.
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Back to work: What now for Wall Street?
Can Wall Street recover from the attacks in New York and Washington? And will the global economy be
pushed into recession? Send us your views.
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Fighting terrorism: What can be done?
The world will never be the same again, was the reaction of many to last Tuesday's attacks. What
measures can be taken by the secret services to stop the terrorists? Public can comment.
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America at War: What Role Should the UK Have?
George Bush and Tony Blair have both declared war on the terrorists. How far should the UK's
involvement go? Public can comment.
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'A Prayer for our Fallen'
Emotional performances by Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel were the highlights of a telethon to
benefit victims of the US attacks, reports the BBC.
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Budget Airlines Cut Fares
Ryanair and Easyjet say price-cuts, not state subsidy, are the answer to the crisis facing the air
travel industry.
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Man with Penknife Sparks Plane Alert
A British man carrying a penknife caused a massive security alert after slipping through airport
safety checks and onto a plane.
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UK Relatives Grieve in New York
Families of Britons missing after the US terror strikes struggle to come to terms with their loss
as they visit New York.
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Eyewitness: Taleban in Crisis
The BBC's John Simpson, smuggled into Afghanistan dressed as a woman, finds support ebbing away
from the Taleban.
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Pakistan's Fear of Refugee Flood
Pakistan, home to one of the world's biggest refugee populations, is increasingly reluctant to take
more Afghans.
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Pakistan Sticks by Taleban Ties
Pakistan rules out cutting links with the Taleban in Afghanistan, saying it would damage the aid
effort.
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Hijack 'Suspect' Alive in Morocco
A Saudi pilot initially named by the FBI as one of the hijacking suspects in the US terror attacks
turns up in Morocco and denies any involvement.
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Will American Resolve Last a War?
Do the Americans really have the stomach for war? The BBC's William Horsley examines the mood of
the nation as it gears up for battle.
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New York Returns to Work
New York's financial district prepares to re-open amid calls for "patriotic" buying to
support the faltering US stock market.
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World Trade Center Looters Arrested
Two people, who had been working as volunteers, were arrested for looting a jewellery shop in the
arcade under the World Trade Center.
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Turkey Opens Airspace to US
The Turkish Government agrees to a US request to use its airspace and airports for any military
response to the terror attacks.
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Russia Talks to Afghan Opposition
Russia makes no secret of its support for the Afghan opposition as top-level talks are held over
the border in Tajikistan.
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S Africa Supports Anti Terrorism Measures
South Africa reaffirms its support for President Bush's international coalition against terrorism.
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Surfers Choose Bin Laden Over Sex
Osama Bin Laden and the World Trade Center replaced sex and Britney Spears as the most popular
internet searches.
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Attacks 'No Excuse for Racist Violence'
Yusuf Islam, formerly singer Cat Stevens, says racism against Muslims should not be allowed to
flourish following the US attacks.
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Dying for a Cause
The BBC's Nick Thorpe meets a group of young Turks willing to die for their beliefs.
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Peace Rally Opposes US Strikes
Hundreds attended a rally in Glasgow to express opposition to any military strike by the United
States in the wake of the terror attacks.
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Belgium Swoops on 'Bomb Factory'
Two men with possible Islamic militant links are arrested in Brussels along with a store of
potentially explosive chemicals.
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Pilots Back Passenger Screening
Airline pilots want a security system, designed to stop suspect passengers before they board
planes, to be installed at UK airports.
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Airline Insurance Deal 'Not Subsidy'
Chancellor Gordon Brown says the deal reached on insurance for UK airlines is not a precursor to
wide-ranging state aid.
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Terror Attacks Shares Probe
EU finance ministers launch an investigation into a flurry of trading in airline and insurance
shares shortly before the US suicide attacks.
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Baseball Honours the Dead
An electric atmosphere at New York's Shea Stadium greets the city's first sporting event since the
atrocities as the Mets play the Braves.
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UAE Cuts Ties with Taleban
The United Arab Emirates cuts diplomatic ties with Afghanistan's ruling Taleban, who are now
recognised by just two countries.
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Eyewitness: Taleban Prepare for US Attack
The BBC's John Simpson, thought to be the only western reporter in Taleban-controlled Afghanistan,
reports on the mood there.
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Afghanistan Veers Towards Chaos
The BBC's Afghanistan correspondent Kate Clark tells of the growing panic and sense of desperation
gripping the Afghan people.
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Bin Laden's Middle Class Killers
BBC correspondent Matt Frei meets the family of one of the men suspected of the terror hijacking in
America.
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Pope Brings Message of Peace
Pope John Paul urges the use of peaceful means to settle conflicts as he begins a historic visit to
Central Asia.
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Bush Holds Council of War
President Bush discusses war options with top aides as the US masses military forces around
Afghanistan.
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US Attacks: Lessons for School History?
Education correspondent Mike Baker asks whether the attacks on the US have prompted a need for more
world history lessons.
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Stars Rewrite Work After US Attack
Television shows including Friends are reportedly rewritten, while rock bands rework their music in
the wake of the attacks on the US.
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UK Joins Global Charity Telethon
A TV event to raise money in the wake of the US attacks, featuring some of the biggest names in
showbiz, is to be screened in the UK.
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German Business Confidence Falls
Gloomier business sentiment reflects uncertainty over the effects of the terror attacks on the US,
key think-tank Ifo says.
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Pakistan Investors Prepare for Trouble
Multinationals take precautions to protect their operations in Pakistan and the Middle East as the
prospect of military conflict increases.
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What is the Future for Skyscrapers?
The attacks on the World Trade Center highlight the vulnerability of high buildings, but will we
fall out of love with the skyscraper, asks the BBC.
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Plaid Delegates Debate Global Crisis
Plaid Cymru chief executive Karl Davies says the US terrorist attacks have cast a "sombre
shadow" over the party's annual conference.
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Terror Attacks: Lib Dem Views
Two senior Liberal Democrat peers give BBC News Online their views on last week's atrocities and
their wider implications.
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Papers Question Afghan Mission
Friday's UK papers strike a note of caution about the US mission, questioning the wider
implications of the effort to catch Osama Bin Laden.
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Military Options: SNP Viewpoints
BBC News Online asks two Scottish National Party defence experts for their views on the
government's handling of the situation so far and the options ahead.
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Flag Tribute to US Terror Victim
Brighton football fans dedicated a new flag to a victim of the terrorist strikes on the World Trade |
