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October 14, 2002
A man who brought history to life
The plain-spoken author, known for books on WWII, 'wrote for everyday people.'

Who's in, and out, on Iraq coalition
Experts think major players will sign up to help if the U.S. commits its full forces to disarm Saddam Hussein.

Sara Fritz
Secrecy on Iraq is disservice to the public
WASHINGTON -- Polls show more than half of all Americans support President Bush's plan to attack Iraq -- as long as the United Nations has sanctioned it -- and many of them say they are paying close attention to the debate.

Low turnout voids Serbian presidential election
A whole new cycle of voting will start, allowing the candidate backed by Slobodan Milosevic to compete again.

In Cuba, a sense of how close a call
SAN CRISTOBAL, Cuba -- Retired Navy Capt. William Ecker stood Sunday before the warhead bunker he photographed from 500 feet four decades ago, giving President Kennedy extra evidence that Soviet missiles were being stockpiled in Cuba.

Rebels fight to take over Ivory Coast cocoa center
BOUAFLE, Ivory Coast -- Rebel forces battled fiercely in Daloa, an economically important city in Ivory Coast's cocoa region, as mediators struggled Sunday to work out an agreement to end the fighting.

World: U.S. criticizes Israel
JERUSALEM -- In a message to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon before his planned visit to Washington this week, the Bush administration has criticized Israel for killing Palestinian civilians during its military operations and for maintaining crippling restrictions on movement in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Sniper task force says it knows more than it shares
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Urging a fearful community to "keep the faith," investigators indicated Sunday that they know more than they're saying about the serial sniper who has shot 10 people.

Modified Alzheimer's vaccine might be safe
WASHINGTON -- Modifications to an experimental vaccine for Alzheimer's disease that was discontinued because of side effects might make it safe, a study suggests.

Astronauts watch radiators rotate
CAPE CANAVERAL -- Astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis and the international space station got to see the results of their handiwork Sunday, with the rotation of brand new radiators.

Nation: Recall expanded to deli products
PHILADELPHIA -- Wampler Foods recalled all cooked deli products made since May at a suburban plant and halted production because the meat is possibly contaminated with listeria, authorities said Sunday.



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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