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October 3, 2002
Justice system inches forward in Guatemala
A woman's tireless efforts to find her sister's killers have resulted in a landmark human rights trial against high-ranking military officers.

U.S. law threatens discount drug card
Seniors may face higher charges on the Together RX discount card after the government tells drugmakers they must offer the same low prices to Medicaid patients.

Excerpts from the U.N. draft resolution
The following are excerpts of the U.S. draft resolution calling for the U.N. Security Council to authorize force against Iraq if it fails to comply with weapons inspections. It was obtained by the Associated Press.

Resolution draft gives Iraq 30 days to comply
President Bush said the use of force "may become unavoidable" if Iraq won't disarm.

Notebook: Iraq says British report on weapons 'full of lies'
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraq says war and U.N. inspections have ensured it is no longer capable of producing nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, and Baghdad released a detailed report Wednesday rebutting a British dossier on its arms programs.

Telephone 'quitlines' in 33 states help smokers stop, study says
A decade after California became the first of 33 states to set up "quitlines" for smokers, a study found telephone counseling works for those who want to kick the habit.

Gore: Bush 'racing in the wrong direction' on economy
WASHINGTON -- Al Gore said Wednesday that President Bush is lost in an economic wilderness, "racing in the wrong direction" while critical domestic issues are drowned out by international affairs in the final weeks of the midterm campaign.

Nation in brief
Court lets Lautenberg on ballot

Philippine blast kills U.S. soldier
MANILA, Philippines -- A nail-packed bomb killed an American Green Beret and two Filipinos on Wednesday outside a restaurant near a base in the troubled southern Philippines, where the U.S. military helped in the fight against al-Qaida-linked rebels this year.

Afghan zoo gets new inhabitants
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Kabul Zoo took delivery Wednesday of a precious Chinese gift -- two lions to replace Marjan, the one-eyed, defanged king of beasts who died earlier this year.

Fighting terror: notebook
Up to 2,000 U.S. troops on new Afghan search

World in brief
Bosnian Serb leader guilty of war crime



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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