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September 10, 2002
Hearings stagger into the spotlight
Players in the intelligence inquiry appear divided on some of the key issues.

Iraq weapons threat real, report says
LONDON -- Iraq could produce a nuclear weapon "in a matter of months," but only if it manages to acquire fissile material from an outside source, according to a report issued Monday by an independent military and security research group.

U.S. clears millions to Colombia
WASHINGTON -- The State Department cleared the way Monday for providing $41.6-million in military aid to Colombia after certifying that that the country's armed forces had met human rights standards in three areas.

Arafat fails to call halt to suicide bombs
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- In a rambling, hourlong speech Monday, Yasser Arafat treated restless Palestinian legislators to a familiar litany of grievances and exhortations, but failed to discuss political reforms, as many had hoped, or to make the explicit condemnation of suicide bombings that foreign leaders had sought.

World in brief
Tennessee is site for uranium fuel plant

Senate set to okay drought aid
WASHINGTON -- The Senate is likely to approve almost $6-billion in drought aid for the country's ranchers and farmers as pressures of election-year politics apparently have overwhelmed efforts by President Bush to head off legislation he considers too expensive.

12 states to pick governor, Senate, House candidates
Twelve states will select candidates for governor, House and Senate today on the busiest day of the election season yet.

Cold rush: Doctors give tumors the deep freeze
WASHINGTON -- Robin Imhof watched, fascinated, as her doctor stuck a needle into the dime-sized lump in her breast and pumped freezing gas through it. On a nearby ultrasound monitor, a round image gradually turned lighter and lighter -- her noncancerous but extremely painful tumor being encased in a ball of ice.

Terror notebook: FBI warns of anniversary threats
WASHINGTON -- The FBI is warning local police and the U.S. utility, banking and transportation industries of a steady stream of threats mentioning New York, Washington and the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

World in brief
Russians uncover mass Chechen grave

Bush seeks world support
DETROIT -- President Bush met with Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien on Monday and called the leaders of the United Nations, the European Union, Turkey and Egypt as he sought allies for a new U.S. initiative against Saddam Hussein.



From AP: special links on the terrorist attacks and aftermath
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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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