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• $2.4 Billion in Losses Are Detailed in Report

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/nyregion/21PORT.html
  The attack cost the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey nearly $1.3 billion in damage and will cost $1.1 billion more in enhanced security measures.

• 20 Days Later, an Invisible Reminder Lingers

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/01/nyregion/01SMEL.html
  After the terrorist attack, everyone in Lower Manhattan seemed to smell something. Nearly three weeks later, the smell still lingers.

• A City of Quiet: Nothing Is Same One Day After

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/nyregion/13MOOD.html
  New York woke up to another day yesterday, but it wasn't another day.

• A Clear Message: 'I Will Not Relent'

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/international/21ASSE.html
  Siding with those of his advisers who favor the broadest possible campaign against terrorism, President Bush told Congress, the nation and the world last night that the forthcoming American effort would not cease "until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated."

• A Ground Zero Diary: 12 Days of Fire, Fear and Grit

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/nyregion/30VIEW.html
  A narrative of recent events.

• A Homegrown Memorial Brings Strangers Together

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/arts/19SQUA.html
  Union Square has become the site of a vast homegrown memorial and sit-in.

• A Hub for Hijackers Found in New Jersey

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/27/international/27HUB.html
  A Patterson apartment has been identified as a hub for those who planned the suicide missions.

• A Mundane Itinerary on the Eve of Terror

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/05/national/05PORT.html
  For their last night on earth, the pair of terrorists stayed at a Comfort Inn on a sterile strip of gas stations and fast-food joints.

• A Nation Binds Its Wound in Red, White and Blue

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/national/17FLAG.html
  Countless bandages in red, white and blue.

• A New War and Its Scale

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/international/17ASSE.html
  No war plan appears to have been agreed on, and officially the Bush administration insists that no options have been excluded.

• A Pause to Ponder Washington's Tough Talk

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/international/16EURO.html
  European allies are showing signs of backpedaling.

• A Plane Left Boston and Skimmed Over River and Mountain in a Deadly Detour

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13LOGA.html
  An outline of the plane's path and passengers.

• A Response to This Crisis Couldn't Be Learned in an M.B.A. Class

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/business/16CEOS.html
  There is leadership when the world is wrenched by a calamity of unimaginable dimensions.

• A Route Out of Washington, Horribly Changed

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13DULL.html
  An outline of the plane's path and passengers.

• A Somber Bush Says Terrorism Cannot Prevail

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/12/national/12BUSH.html
  President Bush vowed tonight to retaliate against those responsible for today's attacks.

• A Vow to Erase Terrorist Networks - bin Laden Is Singled Out

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/international/14CAPI.html
  The Bush administration today singled out Osama bin Laden, the Islamic militant who operates from Afghanistan, as a prime suspect.

• Administration Considers Broader, More Powerful Options for Potential Retaliation

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13MILI.html
  Options under consideration include more powerful, sustained attacks.

• After Shining Decade, City Dwellers Reassess Face of Their Reality

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/nyregion/16IMAG.html
  The damage caused to the self-esteem of a city that has been riding an eight-year high is only beginning to come into focus.

• Agency Chief Facing Test of a Lifetime on Assistance

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14FEMA.html
  Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Joe Allbaugh faces what will almost surely be the biggest test of his life.

• Agreement on $40 Billion for Aid and a Response

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14CONG.html
  Congressional leaders and the White House agreed early this morning on a $40 billion emergency aid package.

• Aides Say Bush Was One Target of Hijacked Jet

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13PREX.html
  The White House asserted today that Mr. Bush was a target of the terrorists.

• All of a Sudden, a Jittery Nation of Checkpoints

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18REAC.html
  A swell of homeland defense not seen since World War II rose across the nation.

• An Unimaginable Emergency Put Communications to the Test

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/technology/circuits/20INFR.html
  The telecommunications system in the country and particularly in New York had experienced what was probably the biggest test ever.

• An Unobtrusive Man's Odyssey: Polite Student to Suicide Hijacker

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/international/15GERM.html
  He was diligent. He was polite.

• Arafat Angrily Insists Palestinians Didn't Rejoice

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/international/middleeast/13PALE.html
  Arafat angrily rejected tonight any suggestion that Palestinians had rejoiced over the terrorist attack.

• As F.B.I. Tracks Hijackers, bin Laden Tie Is Cited

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13INQU.html
  The hijackers were followers of Osama bin Laden, federal authorities said today.

• As Hard Hats Volunteer in Rubble, City's Building Boom Falls Into Doubt

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/nyregion/15CONS.html
  Construction in Midtown Manhattan has been stalled.

• As Rescue Work Continues, Flight Recorders Are Found in Pentagon Rubble

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15PENT.html
  Search and rescue teams uncovered the flight data and cockpit voice recorders.

• At 8:48, Two 'Normal Guys' Are Transformed

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/business/16HERO.html
  Two person's roles in responding to the attack.

• Attack Investigation Runs Through Utah and Its Brigade of Language Experts

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/04/national/04TRAN.html
  Members of the 300th Military Intelligence Brigade, an elite group of linguists, are trying to translate thousands of hours of interceptions.

• Attacks and Harassment of Middle-Eastern Americans Rising

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14ISLA.html
  People of Middle Eastern and South Asian descent are increasingly becoming the targets of harassment and violence.

• Attacks' Impact on Economy of City Estimated at $90 Billion

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/04/nyregion/04CND-YORK.html
  The attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center could have a $90 billion to $105 billion impact on the economy of New York City.

• Authorities Have Learned the Identities of 18 Hijackers, Attorney General Says

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14INQU.html
  Federal authorities have identified 18 men who hijacked the commercial jets used in Tuesday's terror attacks.

• Billions Promised by U.S. as Carriers' Layoffs Mount

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/business/19BAIL.html
  The airline industry won assurances of billions of dollars in financial help today from Congress and the Bush administration.

• Bin Laden Operative Is Linked to Suspects

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18PLOT.html
  Federal investigators are examining a possible link between the hijackers who crashed into the World Trade Center and operatives for Osama bin Laden.

• Bin Laden Taunts U.S. and Praises Hijackers

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/08/international/08LADE.html
  Osama bin Laden appeared in a videotape broadcast worldwide in which he taunted the United States and celebrated the terrorist attacks.

• Bin Laden, on Tape, Boasts of Trade Center Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/14/international/14TAPE.html
  Report of a videotape showing Osama bin Laden laughing and boasting about the attacks.

• Blair and Chirac Heading to U.S. for Show of Unity

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/international/europe/18DIPL.html
  The leaders of France and Britain were preparing to arrive here this week to show solidarity.

• British Detail bin Laden's Link to U.S. Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/05/international/05EVID.html
  In the days before the attacks, Osama bin Laden indicated that he was "about to launch a major attack on America," according to a British government document.

• Buildings Burn and Fall as Onlookers Search for Elusive Safety

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/12/nyregion/12SCEN.html
  The mighty towers were reduced to nothing.

• Bush Advisers Split on Scope of Retaliation

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/international/20POLI.html
  The Bush administration is struggling with its first high-level quarrels over the scope and timing of its military response.

• Bush Delivers Message of Retaliation and Tolerance

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18BUSH.html
  Bush asked the public to view Arabs and Muslims living in the United States as American patriots.

• Bush Freezes Assets Linked to Terror Network

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/25/international/25CAPI.html
  President Bush ordered an immediate freeze today of all assets in the United States of suspected Islamic terrorist groups and individuals.

• Bush Labels Aerial Terrorist Attacks 'Acts of War'

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13BUSH.html
  Bush declared today that the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were "acts of war."

• Bush Orders Heavy Bombers Near Afghans

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/international/20CAPI.html
  President Bush ordered heavy bombers and other aircraft to within easy striking distance of Afghanistan today.

• Bush to Come to New York When Rescue Effort Eases

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13VISI.html
  White House officials said today that President Bush would visit New York City "at the first opportunity," but that he did not want to hamper rescue operations under way in Lower Manhattan.

• Bush Tries to Steady Economy Jolted by Attack

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/23/national/23ECON.html
  Bush predicted today that the economy would rebound "in America in the years ahead," but he faces a Congress and Federal Reserve already divided on policy and partisan lines over how to achieve that goal.

• Bush Urges Afghans to Rid Their Country of Taliban

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/26/international/26PREX.html
  President Bush came close to telling the Afghan people today to overthrow the Taliban government.

• Bush Warns That Coming Conflict Will Not Be Short

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/national/16TERR.html
  President Bush told the American military today to get ready for a long war against terrorism, and vowed to "do what it takes to win."

• Call by bin Laden Before Attacks Is Reported

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/02/national/02INQU.html
  Osama bin Laden telephoned his mother in Syria the day before the terrorist attacks to tell her "something big" was imminent, a senior foreign official said tonight.

• Canada Miffed at Bush Omission

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/international/americas/22CANA.html
  Canada never got a mention in President Bush's speech on Thursday night.

• Cardinal Egan Leads Prayers for Victims, and Applause for Rescuers

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17HONO.html
  Cardinal Edward M. Egan yesterday deplored the "faceless criminals" who attacked the World Trade Center.

• City to Create Commission to Oversee Reconstruction

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17YORK.html
  New York City will form a reconstruction commission with extraordinary powers.

• Companies Pledge $100 Million in Relief

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15PHIL.html
  The nation's largest corporations have pledged more than $100 million to relief efforts.

• Conflicting Visions of How to Rebuild Lower Manhattan

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/nyregion/21TURF.html
  City, state and federal officials are jockeying over who should control the rebirth of Lower Manhattan.

• Controllers Say Flow of Information on Hijacked Planes' Course Was Slow and Uneven

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13AVIA.html
  The controllers assigned to United Airlines Flight 175 on Tuesday suspected that it had been hijacked.

• Debating Whether New Agency Can Command, or Just Link Commanders

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/national/22HOME.html
  At the heart of the debate is whether Tom Ridge will simply coordinate the efforts of these agencies or actually command them.

• Defense Department Says 126 Are Missing, Raising Total of Crash Victims to 190

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14PENT.html
  The Pentagon announced today that 126 service members and civilians were missing and, officials said, presumed dead, raising the death toll from Tuesday's terrorist attack near Washington to 190.

• Department Promotes 168 to Rebuild Officer Ranks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17PROM.html
  The Fire Department promoted 168 members Sunday, to help replace the officers lost.

• Driven Underground, Officials Stay on the Job

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/12/national/12GOVS.html
  A morning of terrorist attacks forced top officials and a quarter-million federal workers out of their offices.

• Entombed for a Day, Then Found

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/nyregion/13SURV.html
  John McLoughlin, a 21-year veteran of the Port Authority police, was pulled alive from the mountains of rubble.

• Envisioning the Future in a Fortress New York

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/nyregion/16SECU.html
  What will it take to make this city's public spaces safe from attack?

• Europe Moves Against Those Tied to Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/international/europe/22SUSP.html
  The pursuit of the network behind the terrorist attacks in the United States spread across Europe.

• Europe Moves To Toughen Laws to Fight Terrorism

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/international/europe/20EURO.html
  The European Commission proposed drastic changes today in European law enforcement.

• F.A.A. Announces Stricter Rules; Knives No Longer Allowed

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13SECU.html
  Far stricter security guidelines for airports nationwide.

• F.B.I. Holds Men Traveling With Knives

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15TEXA.html
  Two men with box cutters, hair dye and a large amount of cash who were seized by federal authorities on an Amtrak train.

• F.B.I. Traces Path of 5 in New England

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13BOST.html
  Investigators began trying today to piece together the path of a clutch of terrorists who hijacked two jetliners.

• F.B.I. Was Seeking 2 of the Hijacking Suspects at the Time of the Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/national/16INQU.html
  Two of the men were known to the authorities as associates of Osama bin Laden.

• Famous Faces With Pull Get Into Disaster Zone

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/04/nyregion/04CELE.html
  Many celebrities have wanted to visit ground zero, the epicenter of the World Trade Center disaster.

• Fear and Vigilance as Security Plans

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/national/22THRE.html
  Americans are dealing with continued threats.

• Flights Are Cleared to Resume, but the Skies Remain Largely Empty

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14TRAN.html
  The skies slowly opened up again today.

• For Many, Sorrow Turns to Anger and Talk of Vengeance

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14REAC.html
  More than a few Americans are beginning to obsess about how to get even.

• For the Fire Department, the First Three Farewells

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/nyregion/16FUNE.html
  Like more than 300 comrades, they died in Tuesday's collapse of the World Trade Center.

• Four Days That Transformed a President, a Presidency and a Nation, for All Time

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/national/16RECO.html
  The Bush response to the attacks.

• Group Struggling to Shed Association With Terrorism

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18FREM.html
  Story about Afghanistan Americans coping in the United States.

• Groups Could Help Find bin Laden and Assist American Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/24/international/24MILI.html
  The Bush administration is backing efforts to build an internal coalition in Afghanistan against Osama bin Laden and his Taliban supporters.

• Hauling the Debris, and Darker Burdens

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17TRUC.html
  The rescue operation at ground zero has become a job.

• Holy Warriors Escalate an Old War on a New Front

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/international/16OSAM.html
  The culmination of a decade-long holy war against the United States that is escalating methodically in ambition, planning and execution.

• Hospital Treks, Fliers and the Cry: Have You Seen . . . ?

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/nyregion/13MISS.html
  Searching for loved ones.

• Huge Obstacles as the Markets Try to Reopen

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/nyregion/16EXCH.html
  The New York Stock Exchange insists that somehow, it will open for business at 9:30 tomorrow morning.

• I.S.P.'s Curb Terrorist Postings and an Anti-Islamic Backlash

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/technology/17WEB.html
  For Internet service companies, the aftermath of last week's terrorist attacks has meant new scrutiny of the material that their online users can view and post.

• In Europe, Some Say the Attacks Stemmed From American Failings

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/international/europe/22DEBA.html
  A debate has begun over whether the inconsistencies of American foreign policy mean that resentment of the United States is inevitable.

• In New York, It's Too Soon for Cheering

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/sports/ncaafootball/15DRAP.html
  New York City and the rest of the nation were in no mood to watch any sporting events this weekend.

• Inquiry Traces Path of Hijacker Tied to Other Anti-U.S. Attacks

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/06/national/06INQU.html
  One of the suspected hijackers was tied to two previous attacks by Osama bin Laden's terror network.

• Investigation of the Conspirators' Largely Quiet Lives Centers on a German University

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/international/17GERM.html
  A small technical university on the southern edge of a wealthy port city unknowingly harbored a cell of Islamic fundamentalists.

• Investigators Explore Boundaries of Everything the Law Allows

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/national/17CIVI.html
  Law enforcement officials have extensive powers to detain people when investigating attacks on the country.

• Japan's Prime Minister Pledges Support for American Retaliation

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/international/asia/20JAPA.html
  Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said today that Japan's armed forces would actively support any American reprisals.

• Joint The Evacuation That Kept a Horrible Toll From Climbing Higher

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/nyregion/21EVAC.html
  Thousands were evacuated safely before both of the buildings collapsed.

• Justice Dept. Identifies 19 Men as Suspected Hijackers

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15INQU.html
  Justice Department officials today disclosed the names of 19 men who they said had commandeered four commercial jets in Tuesday's terror attacks.

• Lawmakers See Need to Loosen Rules on C.I.A.

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/international/16INTE.html
  America's spy agencies should be allowed to combat terrorism with more aggressive tactics.

• Learning Where Suspects Studied Is 'Trickier Than It Sounds'

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15FLIG.html
  One of several flight schools that may have unwittingly trained some of the men suspected of involvement in this week's terrorist attacks.

• Lost-Income Claims May Exceed $10 Billion

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/business/17BUSI.html
  Claims by businesses for lost income and relocation expenses may run to more than $10 billion.

• Man Traveled Across U.S. in His Quest to Be a Pilot

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18PILO.html
  Profile of one of the suspected pilots.

• Many Come to Bear Witness at Ground Zero

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/nyregion/18GAWK.html
  They came yesterday in streams of thousands.

• Mood of Sellers and Buyers Reflect the Devastating Events

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13ROUT.html
  The gears of the economy began grinding again, though many of the human beings turning the cranks needed comforting.

• More Reserves Called Up; Bush Consults With Putin

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/23/national/23CAPI.html
  By air and sea, American forces moved into position today for the campaign against terrorism.

• Nation Plunges Into Fight With Enemy Hard to Identify

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/12/national/12ASSE.html
  Today's attacks plunged the nation into a warlike struggle against an enemy that will be hard to identify with certainty and hard to punish with precision.

• Nations Step Up Efforts to Watch Radical Muslim Elements

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/international/15DETA.html
  The terrorist strikes in New York and Washington have mobilized intelligence and police forces.

• NATO Says U.S. Has Proof Against bin Laden Group

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/03/international/03NATO.html
  NATO said today that the United States had provided "clear and compelling proof" that Osama bin Laden's terrorist organization was behind the attacks.

• Need for Emotional Counseling Is Expected to Rise

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/nyregion/14HELP.html
  Psychiatric services are in demand.

• New Attitude On Security At Airports

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/26/national/26JITT.html
  For air travelers and flight crews, there seems to be no such thing as an overreaction.

• New Delhi Eager to Join U.S. in Fighting Terror

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/international/asia/15INDI.html
  India has long felt the bitter hurt of terrorist attacks on civilians.

• New Scares and Transit Snags Hamper City's Return to Normal

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/nyregion/14YORK.html
  New York tried to move toward some semblance of normality, but too often it seemed to fail.

• New York Requests $54 Billion Package

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/nyregion/10AID.html
  Pataki and Giuliani announced an ambitious plan, asking the federal government to provide $54 billion worth of incentives, tax breaks and direct subsidies.

• No Middle Ground

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/international/14ASSE.html
  The Bush administration today gave the nations of the world a stark choice: stand with us against terrorism, deny safe havens to terrorists or face the certain prospect of death and destruction.

• Officials Begin Examining Wreckage for Data Recorders

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13PENN.html
  Dozens of investigators began today what they said would be a long, arduous effort to reconstruct the final minutes of United Flight 93.

• Officials Say 2 More Jets May Have Been in the Plot

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/national/19INQU.html
  Terrorists might have plotted to commandeer two more commercial flights.

• Officials Say Number of Those Still Missing May Be Overstated

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/nyregion/22NUMB.html
  The number of people listed as missing and feared lost could fall significantly.

• On Doomed Flight, Passengers Vowed to Perish Fighting

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13NEWA.html
  They told the people they loved that they would die fighting.

• One Section of Tower Site Is Reopened, but Few Come

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/nyregion/16YORK.html
  Signs of life came back to the towers and pavement of Manhattan's financial district.

• Pentagon Activates First Wave of Guardsmen and Reservists

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18MILI.html
  The Pentagon began activating thousands of National Guard and Reserve troops.

• Pentagon Outlines Needs for Fighting Terrorism

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/national/16MILI.html
  The Pentagon is describing what it needs.

• Pentagon Tracked Deadly Jet but Found No Way to Stop It

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15CONT.html
  Military officials in a command center on the east side of the building were urgently talking to law enforcement and air traffic control officials about what to do.

• Poll Finds Majority Back Use of Military

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/national/16POLL.html
  Americans are bracing for the United States to go to war.

• Possible Guide for Hijackers Found, Ashcroft Says

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/28/national/28CND-INQU.html
  An Arabic language document belonging to the hijackers appears to be a spiritual and practical guide to preparing for their attacks.

• Powell Says U.S. Had Signs, but Not Clear Ones, of a Plot

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/03/international/03DIPL.html
  Secretary of State Powell said today that the administration had received a "lot of signs" that terrorists were planning attacks against the United States.

• Prepare for Casualties, Bush Says, While Asking Support of Nation

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/international/21PREX.html
  President Bush demanded that Afghanistan's leaders immediately deliver Osama bin Laden and his network and close down every terrorist camp in the country or face military attack by the United States.

• President, in New York, Offers Resolute Vows Atop the Rubble

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/nyregion/15BUSH.html
  Bush met mud-streaked rescue workers and inspected the smoking mountain of rubble that had been the proud World Trade Center.

• Rational and Irrational Fears Combine in Terrorism's Wake

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/02/health/psychology/02FEAR.html
  The continents of safety and danger seemed forever shifted.

• Reaction From Around the World

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/international/13ACTI.html
  A list of statements made by foreign dignitaries.

• Recovered Recorder May Give Clues of a Struggle for Control

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14PENN.html
  Investigators today unearthed the data recorder from United Airlines Flight 93.

• Renting Wheels and Riding Rails as Skies Stay Off Limits

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13TRAN.html
  Federal authorities said today that most planes would remain grounded until extra security measures could be put in place.

• Rumsfeld Asks Call-Up of Reserves, as Many as 50,000

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/international/14MILI.html
  The Secretary of Defense has recommended calling up as many as 50,000 military reservists.

• Scarcity of Afghan Targets Leads U.S. to Revise Strategy

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/international/asia/19MILI.html
  Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld bluntly acknowledged today that the difficulty in identifying bombing targets in Afghanistan was leading the Pentagon to develop a broader, more unconventional type of campaign.

• Searchers Find Remains of 50 People, Officials Say

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/02/nyregion/02YORK.html
  Searchers have opened pockets of debris that contained the remains of 50 people, officials said yesterday.

• Slowly, Families Accept the Ruins as Burial Ground

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/29/nyregion/29FAMI.html
  A sad and inevitable change has swept across the acres of devastation between Liberty and Vesey Streets.

• Some Foresee a Sea Change in Attitudes on Freedoms

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/national/15CIVI.html
  Civil liberties advocates are watching with quiet concern.

• Sounds of an Escape From the 71st Floor

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/07/nyregion/07BLIN.html
  Omar Rivera and his guide dog escaped unharmed from the 71st-floor office.

• Stress From Attacks Will Chase Some Into the Depths of Their Minds, and Stay

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/national/18PSYC.html
  For some, the ultimate legacy of last week's events will be memories that gradually turn malignant.

• Suspects in Hijackings Exploited Loopholes in Immigration Policy

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/27/national/27VISA.html
  How the hikackers obtained entry into the country.

• Taliban Reject Pakistan's Call for bin Laden

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/international/18PTAN.html
  Afghanistan rebuffed an American demand that the Taliban government immediately and unconditionally surrender Osama bin Laden.

• Tape Reveals Wild Struggle on Flight 93

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/national/22INQU.html
  A desperate struggle took place aboard the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 before it crashed in southwestern Pennsylvania.

• The Investigation So Far

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/01/national/01WEB-INVE.html
  The investigation has identified 19 hijackers and uncovered much about their preparations and backgrounds.

• The New York Times

  http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/dayofterror/
  A centralized and exhaustive resource and archive navigator for all multimedia and articles relating to the attacks.

• Thinkers Face the Limits of a Just War

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/arts/22JUST.html
  It is in times like these that moral philosophers, theologians and others who study the ethics of modern warfare begin to worry.

• Three Are Held in Detroit After Airport Diagram Is Found

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/national/20INQU.html
  Federal agents searching for a suspected operative of Osama bin Laden have arrested three men in Detroit.

• Trauma, Felt Directly or Not, Takes a Psychic Toll

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/nyregion/13MENT.html
  Jittery nerves of New Yorkers.

• Truckload of Body Bags Hints at the Magnitude of a Grisly Task Ahead

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/nyregion/13MORG.html
  New York is about to undertake the largest number of post-mortem examinations in the annals of forensic medicine.

• U.S. Certain That bin Laden Remains Inside Afghanistan

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/24/international/middleeast/24INTE.html
  United States intelligence officials said today that they were certain that Osama bin Laden was still in Afghanistan.

• U.S. Demands Arab Countries 'Choose Sides'

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/international/15CAPI.html
  State Department official today met with 15 Arab representatives and gave them a stark choice: either declare their nations members of an international coalition against terrorism, or risk being isolated in a growing global conflict.

• U.S. Failed to Act on Warnings in '98 of a Plane Attack

  http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/19/politics/19INTE.html
  The United States intelligence community was told in 1998 that Arab terrorists were planning to fly a bomb-laden plane into the World Trade Center, but the F.B.I. and the Federal Aviation Administration did not take the threat seriously, a Congressional investigation into the Sept. 11 attacks has found.

• U.S. Force vs. Terrorists: From Reactive to Active

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/international/14STRA.html
  New military thinking and bolder tactics are required, allied experts say.

• U.S. Identified Some Elements of Hijack Plot in Advance

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/national/21SECU.html
  Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta said today that his department knew elements of the threat to aviation before last week's terrorist attacks but could not have pieced them together to avert the plot.

• U.S. Is Chasing German Leads on Terror Trail

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/25/national/25INQU.html
  Investigators have not yet identified any knowing accomplices in the United States or uncovered a broad support network that assisted the 19 hijackers.

• U.S. Says Hijackers Lived in the Open With Deadly Secret

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14FLOR.html
  For the last several years, a handful of Middle Eastern men made their way to Florida to learn how to fly.

• U.S. to Publish Terror Evidence on bin Laden

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/24/international/24DIPL.html
  The Bush administration plans to make public evidence linking Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda network to the terror attacks.

• U.S. Widens Policy on Detaining Suspects

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/national/19CIVI.html
  The Bush administration announced a major expansion of its power to detain immigrants suspected of crimes.

• Unified State Legislators Pass Tougher Anti-Terrorism Laws

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/nyregion/18ALBA.html
  The State Legislature approved a package of new antiterrorism measures today.

• Victims of Mistaken Identity, Sikhs Pay a Price for Turbans

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/national/19HATE.html
  Sikhs across the country are struggling to explain to an uncomprehending public that despite their turbans and beards, they are not followers of the Taliban.

• Waging War in Afghanistan Could Rattle Region

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/23/international/asia/23ASSE.html
  Military strikes could create a dangerous political vacuum in the region, government officials and analysts fear.

• War Against Terror Tests Fragile Relations With U.S.

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/international/middleeast/15SAUD.html
  Saudi Arabia's track record in previous terrorism investigations has been one of keeping its distance from the United States.

• Watching Events Unfold and Recalling a Painful Time of Terrorism

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/national/13OKLA.html
  For many survivors of the 1995 bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, the disaster scenes from Tuesday's hijackings were an overwhelming reminder of the terrorism that remains a scar on the city's psyche.

• What Would 'Victory' Mean?

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/weekinreview/16SCHM.html
  It was certain that America would retaliate, quickly and terribly.

• With No Miracle in the Rubble, Hope Grimly Shifts to Acceptance

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17HOPE.html
  Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani gently reminded the world that the chance for more survivors was minuscule.

• World Leaders List Conditions on Cooperation

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/19/international/19DIPL.html
  The Bush administration confronted its first significant difficulties today in building a broad international coalition.

• Yes, New York Will Prosper Again, but It Needs More Than Moral Support

  http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/17/nyregion/17MATT.html
  Before the city and the region recover from last week's terrorist assault, they are destined to go through a tough time.

 

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