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March 18, 2002
Sara Fritz
Cloning too complex for simple solutions
WASHINGTON -- Ahhhh! Spring flowers are budding in the nation's capital, and the air is filled with talk about future breakthroughs in biotechnology.

Cheney remains out of public view, even when abroad
DOHA, Qatar -- At home or abroad, it's not easy to see much of Dick Cheney.

Afghan cities may be next U.S. battlefield
WASHINGTON -- U.S. troops could be targeted by al-Qaida fighters hiding among civilians in Afghan cities, the leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday.

Pakistan church attack kills five
An American woman and her daughter die, and 10 Americans are among the 45 injured by the attack on a Protestant church.

Violence doesn't dim cease-fire hope
TEL AVIV, Israel -- U.S. efforts to achieve a cease-fire in Israeli-Palestinian fighting gained momentum Sunday despite a Palestinian shooting attack that claimed the life of an Israeli teenager, a suicide bombing in Jerusalem and an Israeli incursion into Bethlehem.

Brandon family injured in attack
Jeff Womble of Brandon was sitting three rows from the rear of the Protestant church in Islamabad Sunday when a man he described as in his early 20s rushed in from the right, rear side with two grenades in each hand and hurled them toward the middle section.

No Pesos? No problem
As Argentina's economy falters, millions turn to a booming bartering system to make do. Customers can trade for goods or buy them with paper that looks like Monopoly money, called creditos, above.


From AP: special links on the terrorist attacks and aftermath
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Latest News on the Terror Attacks
Updated List of Victims
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Missing: A Multimedia Essay
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