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February 24, 2002
Susan Taylor Martin
Pearl's death recalls the memory of journalism legend
Before I bought it a month ago, there's no telling how long the book with the torn and dusty cover had been sitting in the antique mall. Even at $3, there were no other takers for The Story of Ernie Pyle.

Pakistan warns of more danger
Officials fear that the killing of an American journalist could be part of a wider plan, and foreigners should increase security.

Still, both jets' black boxes remain unfound
NEW YORK -- Two bright orange metal boxes and a third -- now bent and burned a dull brown -- sit in a tent at the Staten Island landfill where workers sort debris from the fallen World Trade Center.

N.Y. teens talk about Sept. 11 to Germans
MUNICH, Germany -- Students from the high schools nearest New York City's ground zero say a visit to Germany has given them a new perspective on the Sept. 11 attacks and let them share their feelings with other teenagers.

Karzai may enlist U.S. to subdue warlords
KABUL, Afghanistan -- If rival warlords threaten Afghanistan's attempts at a stable future, interim leader Hamid Karzai said Saturday, he won't hesitate to ask U.S. and other foreign troops to settle the feud.

Mideast security talks set for today
JERUSALEM -- Israel's plans to consider lifting the blockade on Yasser Arafat's West Bank headquarters drew sharp criticism from a hardline government minister and skepticism from a Palestinian negotiator Saturday, a day before a planned Cabinet debate on the issue.

Afghan campaign has delayed Iraq assault by a year
WASHINGTON -- At Boeing Co.'s high-tech factory in St. Charles, Mo., three shifts are working 24 hours a day to turn out smart bombs to replenish Air Force and Navy inventories that ran dangerously low during America's Afghan war.

Search teams find only pieces of helicopter
ABOARD GUNBOAT 370, Philippines -- Search teams scanning a deep sea in the southern Philippines for a second day Saturday found little debris and no sign of survivors from a U.S. military helicopter that crashed with 10 American servicemen on board.

How many lives now?
The cloning of a cat has put a new, fluffy face on the controversial procedure.

Groups push new ethics for doctors
Everything needs to be modernized now and then -- apparently even the Hippocratic Oath.

Canada evaluates defense
Canada is undertaking a review of its defense policy to ensure it meets "national objectives" in a changing environment.


From AP: special links on the terrorist attacks and aftermath
Sharon and Arafat: Old foes on parallel paths
FBI's Most Wanted terrorists
Afghanistan in Depth
Panoramic view of tragedy
Satellite view of Ground Zero
Flashpoint: Afghanistan
Multimedia Coverage of the Terror Attacks
Latest News on the Terror Attacks
Updated List of Victims
Terror Attack Multimedia Gallery
Terror's Path: An Interactive Map
Missing: A Multimedia Essay
Terror Attack: Minute by Minute
Terror Attack: Tower Collapse
Terrorists Attack: Video Gallery
Aftermath Photo Gallery
Day of Terror Photo Gallery
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