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May 23, 2002
Pope vows to push for peace
BAKU, Azerbaijan -- Stooped, slow and unsteady, Pope John Paul II began a visit to this Muslim nation Wednesday, determined to pursue peace "as long as I have breath" but reading just a few lines of his speeches and staying seated most of the time.

India, Pakistan loudly beat drums of war over Kashmir
KUPWARA, India -- India warned rival Pakistan on Wednesday that it is not bluffing about a "decisive battle" against terrorism and told its soldiers on the tense Kashmir border to be ready for sacrifice.

Differences simmer during Bush's Berlin visit
Bush is met with protesters and a government that differs with him on many issues.

House approves billions to combat bioterror
WASHINGTON -- The House voted Wednesday to spend billions of dollars to prepare hospitals and build vaccine stockpiles for a bioterrorism attack and to increase security at borders, laboratories and waterworks.

Suicide bomber kills 2 at park near Tel Aviv
RISHON LETZION, Israel -- A suicide bomber blew himself up in a southern city Wednesday night, killing two other people and wounding 27, police and rescue workers said. The suicide blast, the second here in two weeks, followed a series of Israeli attacks that left five Palestinians dead.

Colombia asks: Is Uribe peace or war?
The front-runner in Sunday's presidential election is a mystery in a country yearning for good government and calm.

Ex-guard charged in greyhound deaths
The remains of thousands are found on his property. He says he killed them humanely, but officials disagree.

Chandra Levy's remains found
While one part of the mystery is solved, the question of how the Washington intern involved with a congressman died remains.

Senator says FBI memo 'takes your breath away'
WASHINGTON -- The seven-page FBI memo, written in July 2001, did not envision terrorists ramming airplanes into buildings.



From AP: special links on the terrorist attacks and aftermath
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Afghanistan in Depth
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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
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