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September 5, 2002
Bush will ask for approval to strike Iraq
"Doing nothing" about the threat from Saddam Hussein is not an option, the president says.

U.S. companies look at Cuba, see dollars
As the embargo erodes, American food and agriculture sellers head to Havana this month for a trade fair.

Struggling to stop the smuggling
Miami is the nation's hot spot when it comes to illegal animal shipments. There, underfunded inspectors match wits with well-connected smugglers.

Washington in brief
Nominee backs legal status for aliens

Top candidates not on ballot
WASHINGTON -- There is plenty to distinguish the top candidates from each other in Washington's primary election for mayor. The incumbent is a career bureaucrat seeking a second term. His rival is a minister trying to show he has appeal beyond his flock -- with help from the popular but controversial former mayor.

Linguist, like, defends 'like'
PHILADELPHIA -- This is, like, way cool.

Nation in brief
Police detail profile of serial killer

Health and medicine
Report: HIV patients can be reinfected

Study: Moms can keep daughters from sex
WASHINGTON -- Mothers worried that their daughters are having sex have more influence than they might imagine. Teenage girls who are close to their moms are more likely to stay virgins, researchers reported Wednesday.

World in brief
Israel expels 2 Palestinians to Gaza

Papers sling criticism at Blair's cowboy pose
LONDON -- He is regarded as America's closest ally in the war on terrorism, standing shoulder to shoulder with President Bush.

The Canada report
Canada admonished over reaction to U.S.

Musharraf: Don't pare down U.S. operations
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday it's too early for the U.S. military to consider scaling down military operations in Afghanistan.

Fighting terror: notebook
New Afghan currency aims for stability



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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