18 November 2001

  • Pakistan warns of lawless bloodbath as Taliban deserts Kabul.
  • As Taliban leave, men shave, light up, and watch Titanic.
  • No evidence of terrorism in crash of American Airlines Flight 587.
  • U.S. agents were told to back off from investigating the bin Ladens before September 11.
  • Stimulus package proves to be special-interest suitcase, packing heavy cash for corporations.
  • Zimbabwe takes 90 percent of white-owned land.
  • How Dare They! investigates war-profiteering in Congress.
  • The state of the economy right now, according to Remnick, Rubin, and Rohatyn.