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| Jan.1 |
Washington |
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Bush denies policy shift on Iran |
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England |
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Security cancels flights to U.S. |
| Jan.2 |
USA |
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Mistaken identities led to canceled flights One of the suspicious names on Air France flights is belonging to a child
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North Korea |
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N Korea 'allows US nuclear visit' |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Copter shot down |
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USA |
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Stardust probe makes comet flyby |
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Indiana |
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Manning, McNair tie for MVP honors |
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Iran |
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Iran declines U.S. official aid mission |
| Jan.3 |
USA |
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NASA rover lands safely on red planet A robotic explorer is sending a signal that it survived the risky descent through the Martian atmosphere and bouncing landing | |
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Baltimore |
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McNair rallies Titans to 20-17 victory |
| Jan.4 |
Wisconsin |
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Packers beat Seattle in NFC play-off |
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USA |
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U.S. ready to fingerprint visitors |
| Jan.5 |
Washington |
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CIA: Tape probably Bin Laden
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Washington |
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U.S. keeps Libya sanctions for now |
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USA |
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US envoys bid to ease BSE fears |
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USA |
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US army battles to keep soldiers |
| Jan.6 |
USA |
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Mars probe returns colour images
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England |
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Sky marshals plan brings backlash
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New York |
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Pools design chosen to mark 9/11 |
| Jan.7 |
Iraq |
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Bremer: Iraq detainees to be freed
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Washington |
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Bush calls for changes on illegal workers Plan allows some 8 million illegal immigrants to obtain legal status as temporary workers
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Sunni Triangle |
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Mortar attack wounds 35 U.S. soldiers
| Jan.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Black Hawk crash kills 9
A U.S. helicopter made an emergency landing just south of Fallujah, killing all soldiers on board
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Iraq |
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US probes 'hit' on military plane
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Washington |
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Powell responds to WMD report |
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Sunni Triangle |
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US army raids in Tikrit
| Jan.9 |
Washington |
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Terror threat lowered to yellow
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Southern California |
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Mountain lion mauls U.S. bikers |
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Washington |
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Serena rules out Australian Open |
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North Korea |
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US team visits key site
A non-official delegation visited the secret nuclear complex at Yongbyon
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Washington |
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Pentagon: Saddam is POW
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U. S. Midwest |
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Boucher sets two shutout records |
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Washington |
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Bush opens door for Iraq contracts |
| Jan.10 |
USA |
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Mars rover gets ready to roll
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Missouri |
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Panthers stun Rams |
| Jan.11 |
Washington |
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Bush 'plotted Iraq war from start'
| Jan.12 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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US keeps 'terror' arrests secret
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Iraq |
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U.S. soldier killed, 2 wounded in Baghdad |
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Mexico |
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Americas leaders meet for summit Mexican President backed Bush's proposal to grant temporary guest worker status to Mexican illegal immigrants
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Washington |
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US Treasury to probe O'Neill book
| Jan.13 |
Iraq |
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Bremer: Iraq elections can't be rushed
| Jan.14 |
Washington |
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Bush unveils vision for moon and beyond An ambitious plan is to return Americans to the moon by 2020 for future manned trips to Mars | |
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Texas |
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Enron finance chief pleads guilty |
| Jan.15 |
USA |
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Rover rolls on to Martian soil
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England |
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U.S. probe into Heathrow arrest
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New Jersey |
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Feds crack global child porn ring |
| Jan.16 |
Washington |
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Bremer, Bush meet on Iraq President and his national security advisers plan to hold meetings with Paul Bremer to discuss Iraq political transition
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Southern California |
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Jackson enters 'not guilty' plea |
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Washington |
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US downplays rift with Iraq Shia
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Washington |
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Bremer: U.N. has 'vital role' to play in Iraq
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USA |
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Death knell for Hubble Space Telescope
| Jan.17 |
Iraq |
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Blast kills 5. U.S. death toll tops 500 Blast in a roadside bombing north of Baghdad kills 3 American soldiers, 2 Iraqis
| Jan.18 |
New England |
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Patriots return to Super Bowl over Colts |
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UN |
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US envoy seeks new UN Iraq role Bremer is seeking a return of the UN to Iraq, in talks with Secretary General Annan
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Philadelphia |
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Panthers win NFC over Eagles |
| Jan.19 |
Afghanistan |
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11 villagers 'killed by US' |
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Iowa |
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Kerry leads in caucuses Shaking up the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination, senator was emerging as the preference of Iowa Democrats | |
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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Bush made State of the Union address President has made a robust defence of his administration's record and insisted that his foreign policies had made Americans safer
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Melbourne |
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Awesome Agassi strides on |
| Jan.21 |
Washington |
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Democrats slam 'go-it-alone' Bush
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England |
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Blair backs Bush on Iraq weapons |
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U.S. Congress |
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Expert not convinced on NK nukes
| Jan.22 |
USA |
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Nasa rover breaks down on Mars
| Jan.23 |
Iraq |
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U.S. sees al Qaeda's stamp in attacks |
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Washington |
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US chief Iraq arms expert quits David Kay did not believe Iraq possessed large stockpiles of chemical or biological weapons
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Melbourne |
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Agassi, Roddick advance to fourth round |
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Melbourne |
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Venus crashes out of Open |
| Jan.24 |
Sunni Triangle |
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5 U.S. soldiers, 4 Iraqis killed in attacks
A car bomb killed 3 U.S. soldiers and wounded 6 others in Khaldiyah. West of Fallujah, a roadside bomb exploded
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Switzerland |
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Cheney adrresses European nations
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USA |
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Powell casts doubt on Iraq WMDs US Secretary of State has conceded that Iraq may not have possessed any stocks of WMDs before the war
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USA |
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Opportunity rover lands on Mars
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Melbourne |
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Agassi downs Thai ace |
| Jan.25 |
Washington |
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Kay: No evidence Iraq stockpiled WMDs Former chief U.S. inspector said U.S. intelligence services owe President Bush an explanation | |
| Jan.26 |
Libya |
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US talks break ice with Gaddafi
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Moscow |
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Powell presses Putin on democracy |
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Washington |
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U.S., Britain downplay Kay remarks
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USA |
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Bush praises al Qaeda capture in Iraq |
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Washington |
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US to review pre-war intelligence
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Melbourne |
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Agassi in semis as Grosjean folds |
| Jan.27 |
Southern California |
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Rings dominates Oscar nominations |
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Iraq |
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Insurgents killed 6 US soldiers 6 American troops killed by 2 roadside bombs. 2 CNN employees and 2 Iraqi civilians also have been killed
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New Hampshire |
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Kerry claims New Hampshire primary The senator from neighboring Massachusetts was at 39%, followed by former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean at 26%
| Jan.28 |
Alaska |
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Exxon hit with $6.75bn spill bill |
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Afghanistan |
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U.S. eyes spring offensive in Afghanistan |
| Jan.29 |
Afghanistan |
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7 U.S. troops killed in explosion A weapons cache exploded killing 7 soldiers and wounding 3 others and an interpreter. Another soldier was missing
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Washington |
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US admits Iraq intelligence flaws |
| Jan.30 |
Washington |
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Bush wants 'facts' on Iraqi WMD US President has said he wants to 'know the facts' about Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction
| Jan.31 |
Texas |
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Janet Jackson revealing breast During the Super Bowl halftime singer Justin Timberlake snatched off part of Jackson's bustier on stage | |
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Mosul |
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2 bombings kill 12, including 3 U.S. soldiers A car bomb exploded on payday at a police station in Mosul. A roadside bomb attacks a U.S. Army convoy
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Los Angeles |
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Security fears cancel 6 flights Continental has canceled Sunday's Flight 17 from Glasgow to Los Angeles because of security concerns