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Friday, October 18, 2002
INCIDENT - TERRORIST ATTACK
- Bomb explodes in Manila bus, many casualties feared (Reuters)
TERRORIST THREAT
- Tenet: Al Qaeda set to strike again (Washington Post)
- FBI investigates threat on Hawaii Navy bases (WPLG-TV Honolulu)
AXIS OF EVIL - NORTH KOREA
- North Korea 'has two nuclear bombs' (Daily Telegraph)
- N. Korea unlikely to alter Bush plan (Miami Herald)
- US says Pakistan gave technology to North Korea (NY Times)
IRAQ
- Sraw puts UN on Iraq warning (BBC)
- Miracle in Baghdad (MSNBC)
PHILIPPINES BOMB INVESTIGATION
- Philippines hunts bombing suspects (CNN)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Aussie on terror-related charges (Queensland Sunday Mail)
- Teen tells police he was threatened with death if he didn't attack (KVBC-TV Las Vegas NV)
- Teen gets 11 years, 8 months in plot to bomb strategic South Florida sites (Sun-Sentinel)
- Russians detain Chechen carrying radioactive material (Sacramento Bee)
INVESTIGATION
- Top al Qaeda financiers pinpointed (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
SEPTEMBER 11 INVESTIGATION
- CIA details of 9/11 preparations (Guardian)
WAR ON TERROR
- US presses Yemen on terror fight (Wichita Eagle)
BELTWAY SNIPER
- Possible terror link? (ABC News)
- Searching for clues from afar (ABC News)
- FLASHBACK: Kasi gets death for CIA shootings (CNN)
AL QAEDA
- Terror group's messengers steer clear of NSA ears (USA Today)
OPINION
- DC killers: Terrorist cell? by Caleb Carr (NY Post)
Pietro 5:40 AM
Thursday, October 17, 2002
INCIDENT - TERRORIST ATTACK
- Deadly bomb blasts rock Philippine shopping district (USA Today)
UPDATE: Abu Sayyaf blamed for Philippines bombs (South Africa Independent)
IRAQ
- Bush: Israel to respond if attacked (Washington Post)
- Report says Saddam's troops weak (Washington Times)
- Report: Israel will get two-week warning before attack on Iraq (Ha'aretz)
- I'll act alone, Bush warns, Iraq, UN (Ottawa Citizen)
AXIS OF EVIL
- NORTH KOREA: US Source: N. Korea says has nukes (Washington Post)
BELTWAY SNIPER
- Sniper sighting fails to create a clear picture (NY Times)
- Terror indeed, but tied to 9/11? (Star-Ledger)
- ACLU questions Pentagon role in sniper probe (CNN)
- Camp Rockville (Washington Post)
- Tip led to scoop on sniper by WUSA (Washington Times)
- FBI probers go to Gitmo in search of an al Qaeda connection (NY Post)
- Shootings to spread to other cities? (WorldNet Daily)
AL QAEDA
- Saudis seen funding al Qaeda (Boston Globe)
- Indonesian jihad camps revealed (Guardian)
BALI TERROR BLAST
- 8 at center of Bali bomb probe (ABC News)
TERRORIST THREAT
- FLASH - INCIDENT: Kuwait teen with explosives arrested (Washington Post)
- INCIDENT: 'Security incident' grounds Delta flight (CNN)
- New terror threats revealed (Derby Telegraph)
LIMBURG TANKER EXPLOSION
- Yemen acknowledges terror attack (ABC News)
HOMELAND SECURITY
- Armey: Justice 'out of control,' violating rights (USA Today)
- Justice Department responds about anti-terrorism powers (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
Pietro 7:03 AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2002
INCIDENT - TERRORIST ATTACK
- 4 parcel bombs explode in Pakistan (ABC News)
IRAQ
- FLASH: Bush to sign Iraq force resolution (Washington Post)
- Iraq seeks chemical for arms (Washington Times)
- Saddam wins 100 percent in referendum (Reuters)
- Sharp rise in favor of war on Iraq (Guardian)
- France doesn't see Iraq-al Qaeda ties (ABC News)
- Iraq inspection team awaits UN resolution (Toronto Star)
BALI TERROR BLAST
- Man confesses to making bomb that destroyed club (International Herald Tribune)
- Saudi link to Bali blast, says al Qaeda prisoner (Financial Times)
- Traces of explosives found in wreckage (Washington Post)
OPINION
- Linking al Qaeda to DC sniper attacks by Jonah Goldberg (Town Hall)
- Pay attention to choke points before crisis hits by Dan Gillmor (Mercury-News)
GITMO DETAINEES
- US to release 5 Pak. prisoners (Hindu)
WAR ON TERROR
- INDONESIA: Indonesia pledges terror crackdown (Aberdeen News)
- PAKISTAN: Pakistan: US troops must stay (UPI)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Malaysia detains 4 suspected Jemaah Islamiyah members (Voice of America)
- Hunt for Hambali - the Osama of the far east (Sydney Morning Herald)
- A twisting trek: From beautician to terror suspect (Houston Chronicle)
- Suspect allegedly scouted Portland targets (Oregonian)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- Bin Laden ally candidate for PM (UPI)
- Israeli intelligence: Bin Laden is dead, heir has been chosen (World Tribune)
TERRORIST THREAT
- Man breaches security at O'Hare (Chicago Tribune)
TERRORISM 101
- RECOMMENDED READ: Guide to Indonesia's militants (BBC)
HOMELAND SECURITY
- Guns, knives, and boxcutters (CBS News)
Pietro 5:50 AM
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
INCIDENT - TERRORISM
- Saudi Airlines foils hijack attempt (MSNBC)
GITMO DETAINEES
- Camp commander relieved of duties (Washington Post)
TERRORIST THREAT
- Bush says 'pattern of attacks' raises concern about Qaeda (NY Times)
- False bomb alarm at US embassy in Paris - police (ABC News)
BALI TERROR BLAST
- Visiting Alexander Downer urges cooperation in Bali explosions (Jakarta Post)
- Muslim cleric to be questioned (Herald Sun)
- SA surfer rescues 4 in Bali blast (South Africa Sunday Times)
- Asian terrorists: A string of failures, and now Bali (Scripps Howard News Service)
OPINION
- Hitler's disciple in Baghdad by Ted Stevens and John Warner (Washington Times)
- WWRD? by Peter Schweizer (National Review)
- The truth inside by Farideh Tehrani (National Review)
WAR ON TERROR
- AUSTRALIA: Gov't moves to ban Jemaah Islamiyah (Australian Broadcasting Corp)
IRAQ
- Iraq holds presidential election (AP)
- Bush warns of Iraq-Al Qaeda tie (Austin American-Statesman)
ISRAEL AND PALESTINE
- Israeli police arrest top Palestinian cleric (Hindustan Times)
Pietro 6:03 AM
Monday, October 14, 2002
INCIDENT - BALI TERROR BLAST
- Outrage at Bali bombs, fingers pointed at al Qaeda (Reuters)
- Bush steps up terrorism fight after Bali attack (Financial Times)
- US ambassador saw writing on wall a month ago (Sydney Morning Herald)
- FBI searches debris in Bali (LA Times)
- Blair condemns extremists behind Bali attack as the epitome of evil (AP)
- Police test bomb debris (Melbourne Herald Sun)
INCIDENT - TERRORISM
- Shots fired again on US forces in Kuwait (NY Times)
- Three US bases attacked in Afghanistan; no injuries (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- Bin Laden 'to appear on TV' (CNN)
- Bin Laden statement praises attacks (Washington Post)
AL QAEDA
- Officials see signs of a revived al Qaeda (NY Times)
- No time to stand down (Newsweek)
- Al Qaeda shifting tactics? (CNN)
TERRORIST THREAT
- Officials say bin Laden lieutenant in custody tells of plan for explosive jacket detonated by a suicide bomber to bring down plane (Newsweek)
- Senator says Bali attack could presage more (Reuters)
- Nuclear, power facilities on terrorist alert (Sydney Morning Herald)
IRAQ
- Rumsfeld orders war plans redone for faster action (NY Times)
- If Saddam disappears, power would pass to his sons who could be worse than their father (Newsweek)
- Ukraine 'sold aircraft detectors to Saddam' (Daily Telegraph)
- Refugees back effort to end Hussein's rule despite risk to relatives (NY Times)
- Iranian smuggled Iraqis into the US via Colombia (Human Events Online)
OPINION
- The specter of a new and deadlier smallpox by Richard Preston (NY Times)
- Terrorism goes local by William Safire (NY Times)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- American al Qaeda? (Time)
- Finnish police say suspect used chat room on bombs (Washington Post)
'DIRTY BOMB' SUSPECT
- Feds push to keep terror suspect behind bars (CNN)
Pietro 6:12 AM
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