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October 2002 ... more > Top ^


Morning News


Oct.9   New York   Dow fell to 7,286
  4 Years low


  USA   Nasdaq fell to 1,114
  4 Years low


  European Union     EU sets date for historic union
  The European Commission has recommended that 10 ex-communist countries join the European Union in two years' time


  Washington   U.S. analyzes purported al Qaeda tape  On tape bin Laden's top lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahiri, threatens attacks against U.S., its economy and its allies

  Kuwait Al Qaeda linked to attack on Marines  Pentagon officials said it appears the 2 assailants had been in Afghanistan, where they were trained in al Qaeda camps

  Florida Female serial killer executed  Aileen Wuornos was executed by lethal injection, 10 years after she murdered 6 men while working as a prostitute

  Syria Iraq warns neighbours against war  Deputy Prime Minister Aziz is warning Arab nations that a U.S. attack would be an attack on all the Arab states

  China Tycoon controversy deepens  Pyongyang and Beijing have agreed that Chinese 39-year-old magnate Yang Bin will be sacked from the position

  Washington Tarot card, casing found at sniper scene  Police in Prince George's County were searching woods near two schools

Day News


  Pakistan     Musharraf promises 'clean' elections  In a televised address President has assured voters that coming elections will not be tainted by corruption

  New York Shares tumble  The Dow Jones fell more than 200 to a new five-year low of 7,285 because of new worries about corporate profits

  South Korea N. Korean cheersquad  North Korea has sent a squad of 200 fans to cheer on its own athletes at the Asian Games, held in the port city of Busan

  Kuwait U.S. troops fire at armed civilians  For the second time in 2 days armed civilians confronted U.S. troops who responded with gunfire

Evening News


  Tel Aviv   Two try to stop bomber before attack  Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up at a bus stop near Tel Aviv, killing a woman

  Washington Bush presses Chirac on Iraq resolution  U.S. President has told French President that a strong U.N. resolution is the best way of resolving the showdown

  England Blair meets Adams to save peace process  Prime Minister meets Sinn Fein leader to salvage the Northern Irish peace process threatened by a spying scandal
San Francisco Bay Area , October 9, 2002 Timeline