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Washington |
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Officials consider cost of war with Iraq |
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Yemen |
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U.S. missionaries mourned |
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US orders more troops to Gulf The U.S. is sending another 15,000 troops as part of its build-up for possible military action against Iraq
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| Jan.2 |
Afghanistan |
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Air Force pushes 'go pills' |
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U.S. to host talks on N. Korea The U.S., Japan and South Korea will have a trilateral coordination group meeting to discuss the nuclear situation
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Washington |
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Bush warns Iraq 'faces reckoning'
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New York |
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Wall Street begins 2003 with bang |
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| Jan.3 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea blames U.S. for nuclear standoff
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Texas |
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US will liberate Iraq, says Bush
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Arizona |
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Ohio State wins Fiesta Bowl
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| Jan.4 |
Wisconsin |
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Falcons stun Packers 27-7 |
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New York |
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Jets routing Colts 41-0 |
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| Jan.5 |
Pittsburgh |
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Steelers beat Browns 36-33 in wild-card |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Niners down Giants 39-38 after 24 deficit |
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| Jan.6 |
Washington |
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25,000 more troops heading to Gulf |
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Washington |
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Three-way talks held over North Korea
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Washington |
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Powell meets leading Cuban dissident |
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| Jan.7 |
Washington |
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Bush unveils tax cutting package
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Washington |
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U.S. agrees to talk with North Korea
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Qatar |
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U.S. military planners to move to Qatar |
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| Jan.8 |
USA |
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Commuter plane crash kills 21
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| Jan.10 |
Washington |
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U.S. orders 35,000 more troops to Gulf Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld signed the largest deployment order since a buildup of forces last month
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Iraq |
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U.S. e-mail attack targets key Iraqis |
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| Jan.11 |
California |
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Microsoft agrees $1.1bn legal deal |
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Illinois |
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Governor clears Illinois death row All 156 prisoners in Illinois awaiting execution have had their death sentences commuted by Governor George Ryan
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Pittsburgh |
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Tennessee 34, Pittsburgh 31 (OT)
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North Korea |
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N. Korea blames U.S. for nuclear crisis
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Gulf |
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U.S. doubles forces in Persian Gulf region
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Philadelphia |
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Philadelphia 20, Atlanta 6
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Pakistan |
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Pakistan protests U.S. anti-terror policy |
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| Jan.12 |
Florida |
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Bucs pasted the Niners 31-6 in Playoffs
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Raiders silenced Jets 30-10 in Playoffs
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U.S. 'ready to talk' with N. Korea The U.S. is ready to discuss possible ways of resolving the country's energy crisis once it ends nuclear weapons development
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New York |
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Case resigns as AOL chairman |
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| Jan.13 |
Melbourne |
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Capriati ousted in first round |
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Washington |
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Pyongyang must move first: U.S
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| Jan.15 |
NATO |
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US seeks NATO help on Iraq
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North Korea |
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N. Korea pours cold water on U.S. offer
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USA |
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U.S. trying to perfect Scud hunting |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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49ers release head coach Mariucci |
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U.S. Supreme Court |
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Bush on attack over affirmative action |
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| Jan.16 |
Washington |
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Judge: Try Malvo as an adult |
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| Jan.17 |
Washington |
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Justice Dept. defends alien registration |
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Washington |
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White House: Iraqi warheads 'troubling'
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Washington |
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Powell: 'a persuasive case' against Iraq
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North Korea |
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U.S., N. Korea 'talking past each other' |
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| Jan.18 |
European Union |
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Anti-war protests sweep the world| Mass rallies are taking place to show opposition to any war against Iraq | |
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Washington |
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U.S. reviews Korea military options |
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| Jan.19 |
Philadelphia |
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Bucs ruining Eagles' home finale Tampa Bay Buccaneers shut down Philadelphia 27-10. Eagles' early flurry was sparked by Mitchell's 70-yard return
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Raiders past Titans 41-24 for AFC title Oakland wins over the Tennessee, getting 3 touchdown throws from 37-year-old Rich Gannon
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Washington |
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Rumsfeld: Saddam exile could avoid war |
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| Jan.20 |
Western Canada |
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8 skiers killed in avalanche
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Washington |
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Powell: 'Time is running out' for Iraq |
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Mexico |
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Mexico asks court to stop US executions |
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| Jan.21 |
 Kuwait |
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American shot to death American civilian killed and another wounded as they were traveling on the road leading from the U.S. military's Camp Doha
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Melbourne |
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Venus Williams, Agassi get Semifinals |
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Washington |
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Bush: Iraq isn't disarming |
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| Jan.22 |
Melbourne |
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Serena completes semis |
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Washington |
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Rumsfeld dismisses Europe opposition |
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USA |
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Rallies mark abortion anniversary |
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Panama |
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U.S. to join search for 3 missing |
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Melbourne |
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Serena beat Clijsters |
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| Jan.23 |
USA |
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U.S. confident of support on Iraq Bush administration asserted that it would have international support if it opts to use force to disarm Saddam Hussein
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Colombia |
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Rebels kidnap 2 U.S. journalists |
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Melbourne |
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Williams sisters win doubles title
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| Jan.24 |
Washington |
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White House rejects lengthy inspections United States have not set a cutoff date for U.N. weapons inspections in Iraq
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Washington |
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Department of Homeland Security starts |
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Melbourne |
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Serena completes Slam
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Washington |
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US seeks last-minute support on Iraq Colin Powell has embarked on a last mission to drum up support for action against Iraq
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| Jan.25 |
Switzerland |
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Powell: U.S. has 12 allies on Iraq |
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Kuwait |
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Shots near U.S. military convoy |
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 Melbourne |
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Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title The 32-year-old becoming the oldest man to win a Grand Slam singles crown in 31 years; 6-2, 6-2, 6-1
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USA |
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Computer worm blocks ATMs 'SQL Slammer' attacked via a vulnerability discovered in SQL Server 2000 software from Microsoft
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Washington |
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U.S. willing to wait on Iraq |
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Melbourne |
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Navratilova captures 57th title |
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| Jan.26 |
South Korea |
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U.S. U-2 spy plane crashes 
A plane crashed near Seoul after its pilot ejected. The plane injured 3 people on the ground, and heavily damaged a house
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Switzerland |
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Powell: U.S. prepared to act alone
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California |
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Bucs rout Raiders 48-21 for Super Bowl| The Tampa Bay defense is returning 3 of a 5 five interceptions for touchdowns | |
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South Korea |
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U.S. apologizes to spy plane crash victims
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New York |
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Kasparov Wins First Round vs. Computer |
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| Jan.27 |
New York |
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Dow Jones dipped below 8,000
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Afghanistan |
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U.S., allies battle Taliban, al Qaeda
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Washington |
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U.S. be ready for war by mid-February If Iraq were to make an aggressive move before then, the U.S. could respond instantly
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Washington |
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U.S. prepares to present evidence on Iraq The administration is to declassify intelligence that it shows that senior Iraqi officials are working to conceal weapons
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| Jan.28 |
Washington |
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Bush made State of the Union address| President is promising 'focus and clarity and courage' | |
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| Jan.29 |
New York |
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AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion| AOL Time Warner posted a 2002 the largest annual loss in U.S. corporate history. Turner, 64, was stepping down | |
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USA |
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Three dead after N.C. blast A massive explosion and fire gutted a pharmaceutical supply plant, which makes plastic medical supplies
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Washington |
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Fed Keeps Rates Low
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| Jan.31 |
Washington |
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Bush, Blair: Time running out for Saddam| President and Prime Minister met to talk about Iraq | |
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Washington |
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Bush Gives Diplomacy Weeks Blix complained Baghdad had failed to increase its cooperation despite his stinging report
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Bush, Blair: Time running out for Saddam President and Prime Minister met to talk about Iraq
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