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USA, September 2005 Timeline
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| Sep.1 |
New Orleans |
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'Desperate SOS' for city Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a 'desperate SOS' for thousands of people stranded at the city's convention center
Evening News |
| Sep.3 |
Virginia |
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Chief Justice Rehnquist dies| The Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court has died at his home in Virginia at the age of 80 | |
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New Orleans |
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Massive airlift rescues thousands Survivors of Hurricane Katrina are being taken to safety in what is being called the largest-ever airlift in the country
Morning News |
| Sep.5 |
New Orleans |
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Residents return The residents of Jefferson Parish got their first look. Bush arrives in Baton Rouge to see devastation
Evening News |
| Sep.6 |
New Orleans |
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Flood survivors 'must leave city' The mayor has ordered the forced evacuation of people refusing to leave, amid fears of serious threats to health
| Sep.8 |
New Orleans |
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Flood survivors expelled by force Police backed by troops have begun to use force to remove people from their homes
Day News |
| Sep.9 |
Washington |
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US emergency aid chief sidelined Michael Brown, director of the FEMA has been removed from his role managing the Hurricane Katrina relief effort
Evening News |
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Iraq |
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Tal Afar drive targets insurgents U.S. and Iraqi soldiers went house-to-house in an operation that will continue around the clock
Morning News |
| Sep.10 |
New Orleans |
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Police hunt for dead City police are making the recovery of bodies of Hurricane Katrina victims top priority
| Sep.11 |
New York |
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US pauses to recall 9/11 attacks A memorial service to mark the attacks has been taking place at the former site of New York's World Trade Center
Day News |
| Sep.12 |
Washington |
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Emergencies chief steps down Michael Brown, director of FEMA, has resigned following criticism over the response to Hurricane Katrina
| Sep.15 |
New Orleans |
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Bush vows 'biggest relief effort' US President has promised the government will do and spend whatever it takes to rebuild the hurricane-hit Gulf Coast
Morning News |
| Sep.20 |
Florida |
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Rita strengthens to hurricane Tropical Storm moved south of mainland Florida on its way to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico
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Sunni Triangle |
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Bombs kill 8 Americans The 4 troops were killed in Ramadi. A State Department employee and 3 security contractors were killed in Mosul
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| Sep.21 |
Texas |
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Storm triggers mass evacuation Hurricane Rita which has been upgraded to Category 5, is heading towards Texas with winds of 165mph
Morning News |
| Sep.22 |
Texas |
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Massive traffic jams as Texans flee Rita Hundreds of thousands in Texas and Louisiana were loading up their cars and fleeing inland
| Sep.23 |
Texas |
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Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes A bus caught fire and exploded on a crowded interstate, killing 24 people who were fleeing ahead of a hurricane
Day News |
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New Orleans |
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Storm overcomes levee Water is pouring over a patched-up levee, increasing fears that rains brought by Rita could flood the city again
Evening News |
| Sep.24 |
Louisiana |
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Rescuers comb wetlands after Rita People who defied orders to evacuate from the Cajun swamps of Louisiana are being sought by rescue teams
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| Sep.26 |
Texas |
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US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse A military panel has found Private Lynndie England, 22, guilty of abusing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib jail
| Sep.28 |
Texas |
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Tom DeLay faces criminal charge The Republican majority leader in the House of Representatives has been indicted with criminal conspiracy
Morning News |
| Sep.29 |
U.S. Congress |
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Roberts confirmed as chief justice The Senate voted on the appointment of John Roberts as the next US Supreme Court chief justic
| Sep.30 |
USA |
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CIA agent case reporter in court New York Times journalist Judith Miller has begun testifying before a grand jury
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Morning News |
| Sep.1 |
New Orleans |
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Up to 60,000 trying to flee city Police and National Guard troops struggled to restore order. Looters and armed gangs were roaming the streets
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New Orleans |
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'Desperate SOS' for city| Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a 'desperate SOS' for thousands of people stranded at the city's convention center | |
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Guantanamo |
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Hunger strike staged The prisoners are believed to be demanding an immediate trial or release
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| Sep.2 |
USA |
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Bush condemns Katrina aid effort President has condemned the initial response to the hurricane as not acceptable, before arriving in Alabama
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England |
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Leaders offer sympathy, aid to US British Prime Minister Blair led world leaders' pledges of aid to hurricane-stricken areas
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New Orleans |
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Hurricane aid efforts gather pace Aid operations are starting to ease the plight of tens of thousands of victims in the devastated city
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Afghanistan |
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U.S.: Taliban commander killed The clash that also left an American soldier and an Afghan interpreter dead
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| Sep.3 |
New Orleans |
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Troops ordered to hurricane zone Bush has ordered 7,000 more front-line troops into the areas. He said the situation was now improving 'hour by hour'
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New Orleans |
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Fires burn along river; rescue grinds on The struggle continued to rescue victims from floodwaters and evacuate people from the city
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Virginia |
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Chief Justice Rehnquist dies| The Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court has died at his home in Virginia at the age of 80 | |
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New Orleans |
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Massive airlift rescues thousands| Survivors of Hurricane Katrina are being taken to safety in what is being called the largest-ever airlift in the country | |
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Washington |
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Bush, China's Hu to defer meeting U.S. President and President of China have agreed to postpone their meeting because of Hurricane Katrina
Morning News |
| Sep.4 |
New Orleans |
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Thousands of deaths predicted Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt: it is evident number of people killed is in the thousands
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New Orleans |
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Five shot dead The five who shot by police were part of a larger group of people crossing a bridge carrying weapons
Evening News |
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New Orleans |
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House-to-house rescues under way Military helicopters circled above the city to drop supplies and rescue people trapped in the nearly deserted city
Morning News |
| Sep.5 |
New Orleans |
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Residents return The residents of Jefferson Parish got their first look. Bush arrives in Baton Rouge to see devastation
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Washington |
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Bush nominates Roberts as chief justice President is moving quickly to fill the vacancy left by Chief Justice Rehnquist's death
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New Orleans |
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Bush vows massive relief effort US President has revisited the disaster area and pledged long-term help for the region
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| Sep.6 |
New Orleans |
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Water pumped from flood-hit city Engineers have begun pumping water after repairing a key breach in the city's floodwalls
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Washington |
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Bush to lead inquiry into Katrina US President will lead an investigation into how the hurricane disaster was handled
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New Orleans |
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Flood survivors 'must leave city' The mayor has ordered the forced evacuation of people refusing to leave, amid fears of serious threats to health
Day News |
| Sep.7 |
U.S. Congress |
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Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief The President Bush is to ask Congress for more extra emergency funding to deal with the aftermath of Katrina
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Apple unveils iPod phone hybrid CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled a gadget that combines its hugely popular music player with a mobile phone
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Iraq |
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Al Qaeda 'safe house' hit A coalition air strike has demolished a terrorist safe house in the western city of al-Jaramil
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California |
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Gay weddings face veto Governor Schwarzenegger has confirmed he will veto a bill endorsing gay marriages
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New York |
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Agassi back from the dead Andre Agassi produced one of the most incredible comebacks as he beat James Blake 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6
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| Sep.8 |
New Orleans |
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Cheney embarks on hurricane tour Vice-President has arrived on the country's Gulf coast for a tour of the areas worst affected by Katrina
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New Orleans |
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30 found dead in nursing home Authorities were removing the remains from a flooded nursing home in a suburban parish
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Washington |
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Bush declares Katrina prayer day US President has declared 16 September 16 a national day of prayer and remembrance for the victims of the Hurricane
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Central America |
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Massive international sting nets 660 The two-day operation is targeting violent MS-13 gang members in the United States and Central America
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Texas |
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Mexican troops cross into U.S. for relief The army convoy, carrying water treatment plants, is to bring aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina
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New Orleans |
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Flood survivors expelled by force| Police backed by troops have begun to use force to remove people from their homes | |
Morning News |
| Sep.9 |
Washington |
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Powell criticises storm response Former US Secretary of State fails to understand why better preparations were not made before the hurricane
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U.S. Congress |
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$51.8b storm aid approved Congress approved emergency spending to pay for Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts
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Washington |
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US emergency aid chief sidelined Michael Brown, director of the FEMA has been removed from his role managing the Hurricane Katrina relief effort
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New York |
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Pierce, Clijsters advance to women's final Pierce gutted out a 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Dementieva. Clijsters is overcoming Sharapova 6-2, 6-7 (4), 6-3
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Iraq |
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Tal Afar drive targets insurgents U.S. and Iraqi soldiers went house-to-house in an operation that will continue around the clock
Morning News |
| Sep.10 |
New Orleans |
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Police hunt for dead City police are making the recovery of bodies of Hurricane Katrina victims top priority
Day News |
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New York |
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Agassi reaches a sixth U.S. final 7nth seed outlasted unseeded American Robby Ginepri 6-4 5-7 6-3 4-6 6-3
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Washington |
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Bush pleads for 'spirit of 9/11' In a national radio broadcast the President has urged national unity following the Hurricane Katrina disaster
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New York |
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Clijsters claims first grand slam Belgium's Kim Clijsters made a 6-3 6-1 victory over 12th seed Mary Pierce of France
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USA |
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Red Cross calls for storm workers The American Red Cross needs 40,000 extra volunteers to help deal with the unprecedented impact of Hurricane Katrina
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New York |
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Federer beating Hewitt in semi-final World number one is beating third seed Lleyton Hewitt of Australia 6-3 7-6 4-6 6-3
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New Orleans |
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Leaders meet to plan city relief With floodwaters receding and the body count rising, Vice Adm. Thad Allen met with local officials
Morning News |
| Sep.11 |
New York |
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US pauses to recall 9/11 attacks A memorial service to mark the attacks has been taking place at the former site of New York's World Trade Center
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Iraq |
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U.S. hails drive on insurgents An operation to drive insurgents from the northern city of Tal Afar, has been 'extremely successful'
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New York |
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Federer fights off brave Agassi World number beat the American 6-3 2-6 7-6 6-1 and retain his U.S. Open title
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New Orleans |
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Bush makes third hurricane visit President has likened the rebuilding of New Orleans to that of New York after the September 11 attacks
Day News |
| Sep.12 |
Washington |
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Emergencies chief steps down Michael Brown, director of FEMA, has resigned following criticism over the response to Hurricane Katrina
Morning News |
| Sep.13 |
Washington |
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US and Iraq 'to discuss pullout' Iraqi President Talabani is meeting Bush. Talabani suggested that the US could withdraw up to 50,000 soldiers
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New Orleans |
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City may lose 160,000 homes U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said that one of the biggest challenges would be letting residents return
Day News |
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New Orleans |
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Two charged over Katrina deaths Louisiana authorities have charged the owners of a nursing home over the deaths of 34 people who drowned
Evening News |
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New York |
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Hu, Bush discuss NK's nuclear plan U.S. President and his Chinese counterpart have reaffirmed their opposition to a nuclear program in North Korea
| Sep.14 |
New Orleans |
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Storm-hit N Orleans suburbs open Residents of 3 suburbs have begun returning home since basic services were restored
Morning News |
| Sep.15 |
USA |
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Delta, Northwest file for bankruptcy Planes will keep flying and frequent-flier miles will still be usable
Day News |
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New Orleans |
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Bush vows 'biggest relief effort' US President has promised the government will do and spend whatever it takes to rebuild the hurricane-hit Gulf Coast
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New York |
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Iranian leader meets EU ministers President Ahmadinejad has met 3 leading EU foreign ministers amid concern about Tehran's nuclear ambitions
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North Carolina |
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Ophelia weakens An excruciatingly slow-moving system was dumping more than a foot of rain in some places
Morning News |
| Sep.16 |
USA |
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Day of prayer for Katrina victims A day of prayer is being held across the US as Americans remember the hurricane victims
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Washington |
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Bush pledges no Katrina tax rise US President has ruled out raising taxes to pay for the cost of the recovery effort on the hurricane-hit coast
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Venezuela |
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Chavez: U.S. to invade Venezuela Venezuelan President said he has documentary evidence that the U.S. plans to invade his country
Morning News |
| Sep.17 |
New Orleans |
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Business owners return The owners of bars, restaurants came back to see what Hurricane Katrina left behind
| Sep.18 |
Iraq |
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6 insurgents killed in Tal Afar The insurgents attacked coalition forces as the troops entered a house. 4 enemy fighters were captured
| Sep.19 |
Washington |
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Bush: NK nuke deal positive step U.S. President George questioned whether all parties would 'adhere to the agreement'
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USA |
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Nasa plans return to Moon by 2020 The agency administrator said 4 astronauts would be sent in a new vehicle, in a project that would cost $104bn
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Florida |
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Governor orders evacuation of Keys Jeb Bush ordered the Florida Keys evacuated in anticipation of Tropical Storm Rita
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New Orleans |
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Mayor suspends return to city Ray Nagin has suspended a plan for residents to return to the city devastated by Katrina 3 weeks ago
Morning News |
| Sep.20 |
Florida |
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Rita strengthens to hurricane Tropical Storm moved south of mainland Florida on its way to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico
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Sunni Triangle |
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Bombs kill 8 Americans The 4 troops were killed in Ramadi. A State Department employee and 3 security contractors were killed in Mosul
Day News |
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New Orleans |
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Fresh storm threatens flood-hit city Emergency teams with some 500 buses have once again begun evacuating residents of the city
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Moscow |
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U.S., Russia reject N Korea demand Pyongyang would begin dismantling its nuclear program only if the United States provided a light-water reactor
Evening News |
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Florida |
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Rita now a Category 3 hurricane Rita, moving westward away from the Florida Keys, is capable of causing extensive damage
Day News |
| Sep.21 |
Texas |
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Storm triggers mass evacuation Hurricane Rita which has been upgraded to Category 5, is heading towards Texas with winds of 165mph
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Texas |
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Nuclear plant to shut down for Rita Officials at the South Texas Project in the path of the hurricane prepared to shut down two reactors
Morning News |
| Sep.22 |
Texas |
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Massive traffic jams as Texans flee Rita Hundreds of thousands in Texas and Louisiana were loading up their cars and fleeing inland
Day News |
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Texas |
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Troop call as storm nears The state has urged the federal government to put 10,000 troops on standby for search and rescue work
Morning News |
| Sep.23 |
Texas |
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Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes A bus caught fire and exploded on a crowded interstate, killing 24 people who were fleeing ahead of a hurricane
Day News |
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New Orleans |
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Storm overcomes levee Water is pouring over a patched-up levee, increasing fears that rains brought by Rita could flood the city again
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Texas |
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Abu Ghraib guard was 'easily led' The defence in the trial of Pte England have argued that she was dominated by her boyfriend at the prison
Evening News |
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Texas |
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Hurricane poised to strike The storm Rita makes landfall, although its winds may prove weaker than feared
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| Sep.24 |
Texas |
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Rita downgraded to Category 1 Regions along the Texas-Louisiana state line hit hardest by the hurricane
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Louisiana |
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Rescuers comb wetlands after Rita People who defied orders to evacuate from the Cajun swamps of Louisiana are being sought by rescue teams
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Washington |
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IMF committee backs debt erasure A deal by the world's richest states to erase debt of up to $55bn owed by the poorest has been backed
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Washington |
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Wolfowitz sets World Bank agenda In his first policy speech to member countries the new president called for tangible results from bank programs
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| Sep.25 |
New Orleans |
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Evacuees return home after Rita The mayor says residents can start returning to parts of the city just days after it was swamped by the hurricane
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Afghanistan |
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Crash kills 5 U.S. troops All 5 American crew members died when their Chinook helicopter crashed
| Sep.26 |
Louisiana |
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Rita search, rescue complete in Louisiana Search and rescue have been completed in the hard-hit southwestern part of the state
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USA |
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DiMarco delivers win for the U.S. Chris DiMarco drained a 15-foot birdie putt for a Presidents Cup victory
Day News |
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Texas |
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US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse A military panel has found Private Lynndie England, 22, guilty of abusing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib jail
Morning News |
| Sep.27 |
Washington |
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State blamed over Katrina effort Michael Brown, The former director of the FEMA has criticised state and local officials
Evening News |
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New Orleans |
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City police chief resigns Eddie Compass has unexpectedly resigned, 4 weeks after law and order broke down in the city following the hurricane
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Angels clinch AL West crown Molina homered helping Los Angeles with a 4-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics
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US Georgia |
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Braves clinch another division title Atlanta rout Colorado Rockies 12-3
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Texas |
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Iraq abuse woman gets three years Private Lynndie England, has been sentenced by a military panel for abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib jail last year
Morning News |
| Sep.28 |
Louisiana |
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Gov. Blanco: 'We are looking forward' Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco asked Congress for help in rebuilding her devastated state
Day News |
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Texas |
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Tom DeLay faces criminal charge The Republican majority leader in the House of Representatives has been indicted with criminal conspiracy
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Washington |
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Bush warns of Iraq violence spike US President has warned that insurgents will step up their attacks ahead of referendum on a new constitution
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New Orleans |
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Morgue boss: 'These are horrible times' Louisiana officials believe they can identify about half of the 783 bodies brought so far to the St. Gabriel morgue
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San Diego |
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San Diego clinched division title San Diego clinched its first division title since 1998 with a 9-1 win over the Giants
Morning News |
| Sep.29 |
U.S. Congress |
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Roberts confirmed as chief justice| The Senate voted on the appointment of John Roberts as the next US Supreme Court chief justic | |
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New Orleans |
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Some can go home to city Thousands of business owners flocked into best-known neighborhoods, including the French Quarter
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Detroit |
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White Sox clinched AL Central crown Konerko homered the White Sox held off Detroit for a 4-2 victory for their first AL Central title since 2000
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USA |
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CIA case reporter will testify New York Times journalist Judith Miller, jailed for refusing to reveal her sources, has been freed
Evening News |
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New Orleans |
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Police face Katrina looting probe 4 officers have been suspended over allegations of looting in the chaos after the hurricane
Morning News |
| Sep.30 |
USA |
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CIA agent case reporter in court New York Times journalist Judith Miller has begun testifying before a grand jury
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Southern California |
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Wildfire threatens 2,100 buildings Fueled by dry conditions, the blaze has scorched 20,655 acres northwest of downtown LA
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Cuba |
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Elian interview sparks Miami row Relatives in Florida of the shipwrecked boy have criticised an interview with him to be shown on US TV
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New Jersey |
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Rice warns against quitting Iraq The US Secretary of State has said that America must not abandon its mission
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Kazakhstan |
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'Space tourist' blasts off to ISS Fare-paying Gregory Olsen has blasted off on a Soyuz rocket bound for the International Space Station