Taliban leaves Kabul, either in flight or tactical retreat. Bush signs order to personally select terrorists to be tried in military tribunals. Bush and Putin agree to reduce nuclear warhead stockpiles. Though it's unclear how many warheads will be stored versus destroyed, the dismantling process requires a screwdriver,
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
American Airlines flight 587 crashed in Queens.If Florida recount had gone as prescribed, Bush would have won; if all disputed ballots were counted, Gore would most likely be President.Three foreign journalists killed by Taliban.European authorities uncover evidence of planned chemical attacks by North African terrorist groups.China
President Bush urges U.S.: "My fellow Americans, let's roll"; neglects to mention whether indos or a gang of Tanqueray will be supplied.Pakistan arrests mullahs calling for the army to overthrow the government.Three killed by police in pro-Taliban protest in Pakistan.Officials confirm
Iraqi intelligence defectors say they worked in terrorist-training camps run by the Iraqi government.Blair appeals to Bush not to bomb Iraq; Bush says, "Peace or no peace in the Middle East, we'll bring al-Qaida to justice."Bush maintains 89 percent approval rating, with
Michael Bloomberg was elected the 108th mayor of New York City.U.N. warns of global disaster from growing population.Relief effort in Afghanistan described as food crisis, not refugee story.Bush threatens to veto Congressional bill for additional emergency funds past $40B.Reversing Clinton policy, Ashcroft authorizes federal agents
Bush says al Qaeda on hunt for chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons.Mayoral candidates Green and Bloomberg go neck and neck in last hours.Germany offers 3,900 troops for U.S. war on terrorism.Putin warns that world must avoid double standards on terrorism.Heavy fighting continues in Chechnya
Listening for Islam's silent majority amidst calls for jihad.Anthrax found in Pentagon post office.Rumsfeld says war in Afghanistan won't take years, getting more effective each day.Advocacy of torture as investigative tool begins appearing in media.Secret CIA site was destroyed along with WTC.
House approves Bush's bill to place Fed in charge of airport security without turning employees into federal workers.U.S. ground troops seem necessary to topple Taliban.Arrested Pakistani nuclear engineer admires the Taliban and wants to solve energy crisis with djinnis.California Governor warns of threat against
Disease detectives scour New York for clues in anthrax mystery.Bloomberg's senior advisor calls Mark Green anti-Reagan, pro-Stalin.White House agrees to Clinton rule of 80 percent reduction in drinking water's arsenic.New agreement being discussed to cut two-thirds of U.S. and
