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| Jan.2 |
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Moussaoui defies court |
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| Jan.9 |
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Criminal inquiry into Enron collapse |
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| Jan.13 |
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Bush urges Pakistan-India dialog |
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Bush chokes on pretzel and faints |
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| Jan.24 |
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US Taleban appears in court |
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| Jan.29 |
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Bush gives State of the Union address
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| Feb.3 |
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Enron's Lay refused to testify |
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| Feb.5 |
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Enron ex-boss ordered to testify |
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American Taleban indicted
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US softens line on 'evil axis' |
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| Feb.7 |
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Sharon visits Bush |
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| Mar.5 |
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Bush imposed steel tariffs
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Bush meets Mubarak |
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| Mar.11 |
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Bush issues new warning on terror |
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| Mar.14 |
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Andersen indicted over Enron |
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| Mar.20 |
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Congress approves campaign cash curbs |
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| Mar.22 |
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Bush renews call on Arafat |
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| Mar.24 |
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Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' |
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| Apr.4 |
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Powell to be sent to Mid-East
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| Apr.5 |
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Israel given new pullout warning
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| Apr.17 |
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Bush clings to Mid-East hope |
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| May.2 |
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Bush 'not ready' to meet Arafat |
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Middle East conference to be convened Bush has urged Yasser Arafat to use his freedom to show leadership towards achieving peace with Israel
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| May.16 |
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Bush feels heat over terror alert Members of the Congress have demanded to know whether the government was given enough information to head off the attacks
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White House 'not warned of attacks' |
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| May.17 |
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Row deepens over terror warnings
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Bush defiant on terror warnings |
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| May.18 |
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US picks up new terror warnings |
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| May.20 |
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Bush stands firm on Cuba embargo |
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| May.21 |
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Warning on terror weapons |
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| May.22 |
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Police find missing intern's body
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| May.24 |
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FBI's missed terror clues investigated |
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| May.29 |
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FBI unveils major shake-up |
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US welcomes Libya's 'Lockerbie offer' |
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| May.30 |
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Bush warns Pakistan over Kashmir |
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| Jun.4 |
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US launches Kashmir peace mission |
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| Jun.6 |
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New Department of Homeland Security |
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| Jun.14 |
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US condemns bomb attack |
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| Jun.24 |
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Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule| President has urged the Palestinian people to replace Arafat, with a leader 'not compromised by terror' | |
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| Jun.26 |
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Bush vows WorldCom inquiry |
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| Jul.8 |
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Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and ex-CFO Scott Sullivan take Fifth on Capitol Hill
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| Jul.9 |
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Bush called for integrity in corporations |
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| Jul.12 |
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Arafat sent letter to Powell |
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| Jul.13 |
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Pentagon warns of China threat |
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| Jul.15 |
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Taliban John Pleads Guilty to 2 Charges
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| Jul.17 |
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Congress damns intelligence agencies |
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| Jul.18 |
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Moussaoui guilty plea rejected
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| Jul.25 |
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Moussaoui drops guilty plea |
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| Jul.26 |
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US to host anti-Saddam talks |
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| Jul.28 |
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Powell arrived |
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| Jul.31 |
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Senat debates Iraq war fears |
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| Aug.2 |
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White House skeptical of Iraqi offer
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Judge: terror suspects 'must be named' |
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| Aug.7 |
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U.S. distances itself from Chen remarks |
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| Aug.8 |
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US derides Saddam's 'bluster' |
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U.S., Palestinian leaders call talks 'good' |
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| Aug.9 |
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US consults exiles on ousting Saddam |
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| Aug.21 |
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Ex-Enron executive pleads guilty |
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| Aug.26 |
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New Cheney warning on Iraq |
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| Sep.1 |
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Powell: New Iraq arms probe needed |
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| Sep.3 |
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Powell rejects Iraq inspections offer |
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| Sep.4 |
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Bush to seek Congress approval on Iraq
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush, Blair make case against Iraq President and British Prime Minister said there is ample evidence that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction
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| Sep.10 |
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U.S. at 'high alert'
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| Sep.11 |
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Terror attacks 1st anniversary 
Map of Ground Zero USA| At Ground Zero in New York, at the Pentagon, in a field in Pennsylvania moments of silence were observed | |
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| Sep.18 |
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Bush, lawmakers discuss Iraq |
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| Sep.20 |
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Bush appeals to Putin on Iraq |
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| Sep.24 |
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US stands firm on ousting Saddam |
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| Sep.25 |
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U.S. to send senior envoy to North Korea |
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| Sep.26 |
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U.S. begins push for U.N. Iraq resolution The administration is negotiate a specific text, talking with the 4 other permanent members of Security Council
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US to tackle France on Iraq |
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| Sep.27 |
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U.S., UK on diplomatic offensive Senior U.S. and British diplomats are embarking on negotiations in a bid to win support for a tough U.N. resolution against Iraq
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Hundreds arrested at IMF protests
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| Sep.28 |
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D.C. braces for Day 2 of IMF protest |
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| Sep.30 |
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White House: Iraq can't be trusted |
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| Oct.1 |
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U.S.: No resolution, no inspectors |
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| Oct.2 |
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Congress boost for Bush on Iraq |
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| Oct.3 |
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W. Lindh: Al Qaeda spoke of more attacks |
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Police link killings Police hunted a 'very calculating' killer or killers who shot to death three men and two women
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Blix called to take hard line in Iraq |
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| Oct.4 |
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Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years Lindh told U.S. District Judge that he 'made a mistake by joining the Taliban'
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Powell: Blix talks termed very constructive |
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| Oct.5 |
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Bush declares war may be 'unavoidable' |
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| Oct.9 |
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U.S. analyzes purported al Qaeda tape |
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| Oct.10 |
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Congress backs Bush war powers The Senate (77-23 in favour) has followed the House of Representatives in authorising President to use force against Iraq
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| Oct.12 |
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8th fatality linked to D.C. sniper |
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| Oct.15 |
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Sniper claims ninth victim Police were working with witnesses and might be able to produce a sketch of a man as well as license plate
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Pentagon to help in sniper hunt |
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| Oct.16 |
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Bush and Sharon meet |
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| Oct.17 |
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Rumsfeld: N. Korea may have nukes |
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| Oct.21 |
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2 questioned in sniper probe |
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Bush to try diplomacy with Iraq again |
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| Oct.22 |
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Bus driver killed by sniper |
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Sniper's chilling threat to children Police have issued a warning that children are under specific threat from a sniper who has killed 9 people
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| Oct.23 |
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New note found near shooting |
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Man sought in sniper case |
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| Oct.24 |
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Two arrested in sniper shootings| Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson | |
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| Nov.4 |
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U.S. kills Cole suspect The United States killed 6 al Qaeda members with a Hellfire missile fired from an unmanned CIA drone at the car
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| Nov.5 |
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Congress falls to Republicans| Republicans to hold onto control of the House, apparently win in 2 gubernatorial races and closer toward control of Senate | |
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| Nov.7 |
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Gephardt won't seek new leadership term
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| Nov.13 |
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Tape 'proves bin Laden is alive'
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U.S. looks for 'signals' in bin Laden tape
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| Nov.14 |
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US executes Pakistani killer
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| Nov.25 |
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Ridge set to head Homeland Sec. Dept. A Vietnam War veteran served as Homeland Security Adviser to the White House for a year
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| Nov.27 |
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Bush names Kissinger to head 9/11 probe President named former Secretary of State to lead an independent panel to investigate U.S. intelligence failures
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| Dec.6 |
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Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Both men were asked to resign by the White House, continuing the house cleaning of the Bush's economic team
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| Dec.10 |
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U.S. warns it has nuke option
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| Dec.11 |
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Smallpox vaccinations for military ordered
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| Dec.13 |
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U.S.: Iraq report 'far short' of complete
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| Dec.15 |
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Gore will not run for president in 2004 Former US Vice President only last month re-iterated that he was the true winner of the 2000 presidential race
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| Dec.16 |
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Powell: Iraq declaration has 'problems'
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| Dec.17 |
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Bush gives go-ahead to missile defence President has ordered the United States military to begin deploying a national missile defence system by 2004
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| Dec.18 |
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Officials: Bush to declare Iraq in violation
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| Dec.19 |
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Powell: Declaration 'fails totally' U.S. Secretary of State laid out the path for the United States as it continues to increase pressure on Iraq to disarm
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Bush to speak on Iraq 'violation'
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| Dec.20 |
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Lott stepping down as majority leader| Wounded by the controversy over his racially divisive comments, Lott stepping down as Senate Republican leader | |
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Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace
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| |
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US agrees to share Iraq intelligence
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| Dec.22 |
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US rebuffs Iraq's CIA invitation
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| Dec.29 |
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US rules out strike on N Korea
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|
| 2002 |
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| Mar.22 |
Bush renews call on Arafat |
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| Apr.4 |
Powell to be sent to Mid-East
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| Apr.5 |
Israel given new pullout warning
|
| May.2 |
Middle East conference to be convened Bush has urged Yasser Arafat to use his freedom to show leadership towards achieving peace with Israel
|
| May.21 |
Warning on terror weapons |
|
| May.30 |
Bush warns Pakistan over Kashmir |
|
| Jun.4 |
US launches Kashmir peace mission |
|
| Jul.13 |
Pentagon warns of China threat |
|
| Aug.26 |
New Cheney warning on Iraq |
|
| Sep.1 |
Powell: New Iraq arms probe needed |
|
| Sep.3 |
Powell rejects Iraq inspections offer |
|
| Sep.24 |
US stands firm on ousting Saddam |
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| Oct.1 |
U.S.: No resolution, no inspectors |
|
| Oct.5 |
Bush declares war may be 'unavoidable' |
|
| Oct.10 |
Congress backs Bush war powers The Senate (77-23 in favour) has followed the House of Representatives in authorising President to use force against Iraq
|
| Oct.15 |
Pentagon to help in sniper hunt |
|
| Oct.17 |
Rumsfeld: N. Korea may have nukes |
|
| Nov.4 |
U.S. kills Cole suspect The United States killed 6 al Qaeda members with a Hellfire missile fired from an unmanned CIA drone at the car
|
| Dec.10 |
U.S. warns it has nuke option
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| Dec.11 |
Smallpox vaccinations for military ordered
|
| Dec.17 |
Bush gives go-ahead to missile defence President has ordered the United States military to begin deploying a national missile defence system by 2004
|
| Dec.19 |
Bush to speak on Iraq 'violation'
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| Dec.20 |
Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace
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| Dec.20 |
US agrees to share Iraq intelligence
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| Dec.29 |
US rules out strike on N Korea
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.9 |
Criminal inquiry into Enron collapse |
|
| Feb.3 |
Enron's Lay refused to testify |
|
| Mar.5 |
Bush imposed steel tariffs
|
| Mar.14 |
Andersen indicted over Enron |
|
| Jun.26 |
Bush vows WorldCom inquiry |
|
| Jul.8 |
Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and ex-CFO Scott Sullivan take Fifth on Capitol Hill
|
| Jul.9 |
Bush called for integrity in corporations |
|
| Aug.21 |
Ex-Enron executive pleads guilty |
|
| Dec.6 |
Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Both men were asked to resign by the White House, continuing the house cleaning of the Bush's economic team
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Moussaoui defies court |
|
| Jan.9 |
Criminal inquiry into Enron collapse |
|
| Jan.24 |
US Taleban appears in court |
|
| Feb.3 |
Enron's Lay refused to testify |
|
| Feb.5 |
Enron ex-boss ordered to testify |
|
| Feb.5 |
American Taleban indicted
|
| Mar.14 |
Andersen indicted over Enron |
|
| May.16 |
White House 'not warned of attacks' |
|
| May.18 |
US picks up new terror warnings |
|
| May.22 |
Police find missing intern's body
|
| May.24 |
FBI's missed terror clues investigated |
|
| May.29 |
FBI unveils major shake-up |
|
| Jul.8 |
Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and ex-CFO Scott Sullivan take Fifth on Capitol Hill
|
| Jul.15 |
Taliban John Pleads Guilty to 2 Charges
|
| Jul.18 |
Moussaoui guilty plea rejected
|
| Jul.25 |
Moussaoui drops guilty plea |
|
| Aug.2 |
Judge: terror suspects 'must be named' |
|
| Aug.21 |
Ex-Enron executive pleads guilty |
|
| Sep.10 |
U.S. at 'high alert'
|
| Oct.3 |
W. Lindh: Al Qaeda spoke of more attacks |
|
| Oct.3 |
Police link killings Police hunted a 'very calculating' killer or killers who shot to death three men and two women
|
| Oct.4 |
Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years Lindh told U.S. District Judge that he 'made a mistake by joining the Taliban'
|
| Oct.9 |
U.S. analyzes purported al Qaeda tape |
|
| Oct.12 |
8th fatality linked to D.C. sniper |
|
| Oct.15 |
Sniper claims ninth victim Police were working with witnesses and might be able to produce a sketch of a man as well as license plate
|
| Oct.21 |
2 questioned in sniper probe |
|
| Oct.22 |
Bus driver killed by sniper |
|
| Oct.22 |
Sniper's chilling threat to children Police have issued a warning that children are under specific threat from a sniper who has killed 9 people
|
| Oct.23 |
New note found near shooting |
|
| Oct.23 |
Man sought in sniper case |
|
| Oct.24 |
Two arrested in sniper shootings| Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson | |
|
| Nov.13 |
Tape 'proves bin Laden is alive'
|
| Nov.13 |
U.S. looks for 'signals' in bin Laden tape
|
| Nov.14 |
US executes Pakistani killer
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.13 |
Bush urges Pakistan-India dialog |
|
| Jan.13 |
Bush chokes on pretzel and faints |
|
| Jan.29 |
Bush gives State of the Union address
|
| Feb.5 |
US softens line on 'evil axis' |
|
| Feb.7 |
Sharon visits Bush |
|
| Mar.5 |
Bush meets Mubarak |
|
| Mar.11 |
Bush issues new warning on terror |
|
| Mar.20 |
Congress approves campaign cash curbs |
|
| Mar.24 |
Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' |
|
| Apr.17 |
Bush clings to Mid-East hope |
|
| May.2 |
Bush 'not ready' to meet Arafat |
|
| May.2 |
Middle East conference to be convened Bush has urged Yasser Arafat to use his freedom to show leadership towards achieving peace with Israel
|
| May.16 |
Bush feels heat over terror alert Members of the Congress have demanded to know whether the government was given enough information to head off the attacks
|
| May.17 |
Row deepens over terror warnings
|
| May.17 |
Bush defiant on terror warnings |
|
| May.20 |
Bush stands firm on Cuba embargo |
|
| May.29 |
US welcomes Libya's 'Lockerbie offer' |
|
| May.30 |
Bush warns Pakistan over Kashmir |
|
| Jun.4 |
US launches Kashmir peace mission |
|
| Jun.6 |
New Department of Homeland Security |
|
| Jun.14 |
US condemns bomb attack |
|
| Jun.24 |
Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule| President has urged the Palestinian people to replace Arafat, with a leader 'not compromised by terror' | |
|
| Jun.26 |
Bush vows WorldCom inquiry |
|
| Jul.9 |
Bush called for integrity in corporations |
|
| Jul.12 |
Arafat sent letter to Powell |
|
| Jul.17 |
Congress damns intelligence agencies |
|
| Jul.26 |
US to host anti-Saddam talks |
|
| Jul.28 |
Powell arrived |
|
| Jul.31 |
Senat debates Iraq war fears |
|
| Aug.2 |
White House skeptical of Iraqi offer
|
| Aug.7 |
U.S. distances itself from Chen remarks |
|
| Aug.8 |
US derides Saddam's 'bluster' |
|
| Aug.8 |
U.S., Palestinian leaders call talks 'good' |
|
| Aug.9 |
US consults exiles on ousting Saddam |
|
| Sep.4 |
Bush to seek Congress approval on Iraq
|
| Sep.7 |
Bush, Blair make case against Iraq President and British Prime Minister said there is ample evidence that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction
|
| Sep.10 |
U.S. at 'high alert'
|
| Sep.11 |
Terror attacks 1st anniversary Map of Ground Zero USA| At Ground Zero in New York, at the Pentagon, in a field in Pennsylvania moments of silence were observed | |
|
| Sep.18 |
Bush, lawmakers discuss Iraq |
|
| Sep.20 |
Bush appeals to Putin on Iraq |
|
| Sep.25 |
U.S. to send senior envoy to North Korea |
|
| Sep.26 |
U.S. begins push for U.N. Iraq resolution The administration is negotiate a specific text, talking with the 4 other permanent members of Security Council
|
| Sep.26 |
US to tackle France on Iraq |
|
| Sep.27 |
U.S., UK on diplomatic offensive Senior U.S. and British diplomats are embarking on negotiations in a bid to win support for a tough U.N. resolution against Iraq
|
| Sep.27 |
Hundreds arrested at IMF protests
|
| Sep.28 |
D.C. braces for Day 2 of IMF protest |
|
| Sep.30 |
White House: Iraq can't be trusted |
|
| Oct.2 |
Congress boost for Bush on Iraq |
|
| Oct.3 |
Blix called to take hard line in Iraq |
|
| Oct.4 |
Powell: Blix talks termed very constructive |
|
| Oct.10 |
Congress backs Bush war powers The Senate (77-23 in favour) has followed the House of Representatives in authorising President to use force against Iraq
|
| Oct.16 |
Bush and Sharon meet |
|
| Oct.21 |
Bush to try diplomacy with Iraq again |
|
| Nov.5 |
Congress falls to Republicans| Republicans to hold onto control of the House, apparently win in 2 gubernatorial races and closer toward control of Senate | |
|
| Nov.7 |
Gephardt won't seek new leadership term
|
| Nov.25 |
Ridge set to head Homeland Sec. Dept. A Vietnam War veteran served as Homeland Security Adviser to the White House for a year
|
| Nov.27 |
Bush names Kissinger to head 9/11 probe President named former Secretary of State to lead an independent panel to investigate U.S. intelligence failures
|
| Dec.6 |
Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Both men were asked to resign by the White House, continuing the house cleaning of the Bush's economic team
|
| Dec.13 |
U.S.: Iraq report 'far short' of complete
|
| Dec.15 |
Gore will not run for president in 2004 Former US Vice President only last month re-iterated that he was the true winner of the 2000 presidential race
|
| Dec.16 |
Powell: Iraq declaration has 'problems'
|
| Dec.18 |
Officials: Bush to declare Iraq in violation
|
| Dec.19 |
Powell: Declaration 'fails totally' U.S. Secretary of State laid out the path for the United States as it continues to increase pressure on Iraq to disarm
|
| Dec.20 |
Lott stepping down as majority leader| Wounded by the controversy over his racially divisive comments, Lott stepping down as Senate Republican leader | |
|
| Dec.22 |
US rebuffs Iraq's CIA invitation
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