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April 14, 2002
Susan Taylor Martin
Hamas
The name arouses fear and loathing in Israelis reeling from deadly attacks, but Palestinians see the organization as charitable, worth their full support.

Farewell to the Ladder 7 Can Man
As memorials come to a close, firefighters continue to search for friends lost and struggle to find a way to deal with their grief.

Venezuelan coup disintegrates
The interim president resigns as thousands demand Chavez's return. The ousted ruler could be restored to power by this morning.

The world in brief
For first time, East Timor votes

The nation in brief
Jackpot rolls over to $300-million

Battle continues between rivals in valley west of Kabul
KHOJA KOTKAI, Afghanistan -- Tank fire boomed through a barren valley Saturday as a turf battle raged for a second day just west of the Afghan capital. In Kabul itself, British peacekeepers traded fire with gunmen, and in the south a rocket just missed the offices of the Kandahar governor.

Arafat's statement earns meeting with Powell
JERUSALEM -- Struggling to salvage his peace mission, Secretary of State Colin Powell will press Yasser Arafat when they meet today to take "effective action" to end Palestinian attacks against Israel.

Washington journal
Daschle: Now is not the time to be critical

Chavez's ouster unsettles neighbors
MEXICO CITY -- Several of Venezuela's neighbors rejected its new government Saturday, clearly worried that the overthrow of President Hugo Chavez could reflect poorly on a region trying to shed its reputation for constant coups and political instability.

Canada report
No plain planes for Chretien



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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