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November 25, 2002
Treat passengers as customers
That's what Big Business helped the new federal airport screeners focus on, and while vulnerabilities remain, fliers like what they see.

Iraq decries resolution 'pretexts'
The U.N. resolution is merely premeditation for war, the Iraqi foreign minister writes.

Nigerian religious riots kill 215
LAGOS, Nigeria -- The death toll in rioting between Muslims and Christians in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna jumped to more than 200, a senior Red Cross official said Sunday, more than double previous estimates.

Ex-coup leader wins runoff, elected president in Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador -- A former coup leader viewed as a crusader against corruption won Ecuador's presidential runoff Sunday, defeating a billionaire businessman who socializes with America's rich and powerful.

Nation in brief
Both sides claim gains in longshoremen deal

The Bush twins turn 21 today
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's twin daughters, who have had brushes with the law for underage drinking, turn 21 today, marking their birthday in Texas and looking to stay clear of the spotlight.

Deal reached in port standoff
WASHINGTON -- West Coast dockworkers and shipping companies reached a tentative six-year contract agreement early Sunday, potentially ending a long, caustic labor dispute that closed the ports and prompted presidential intervention.

World in brief
33 killed when bus goes down ravine in Philippines




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