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| May.2 |
 Pakistan |
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Advisory: plan to attack U.S. consulate The Department of Homeland Security said that al Qaeda is in the final stages of planning an aerial suicide attack
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| May.3 |
 Washington |
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 Bush: U.S. will find banned Iraqi weapons U.S. plans to send 1,000 experts to aid troops in the hunt for weapons of mass destruction
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| May.4 |
Washington |
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 Rumsfeld: Iraq WMD will be found Defense Secretary predicted that a better way to learn the location would be through Iraqis volunteering information
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| May.6 |
Washington |
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Rumsfeld expected to cite mobile bio-lab Defense Secretary is expected to point to mobile biological weapons laboratory as evidence of bio-weapons program
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| May.9 |
Washington |
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 Bush proposes Mideast free-trade zone| President: The U.S. will use its 'influence and idealism' to 'replace old hatred with new hopes' | |
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| May.10 |
 Jerusalem |
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 Powell urges action on Mid-East plan After talks with Israeli Foreign Minister Powell said the new Palestinian leadership was prepared to move towards peace
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| May.11 |
Washington |
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U.S. shakes up Iraq interim team| Jay Garner will turn over command within weeks to L. Paul Bremer III, appointed as presidential envoy | |
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| May.13 |
Washington |
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 US expels 14 Cuban diplomats| The United States are implying that they had been spying | |
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Washington |
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 More al Qaeda attacks possible Bush said that he wouldn't be surprised if al Qaeda were behind the bombings in Saudi Arabia
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| May.15 |
Washington |
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 Yemeni pair charged in USS Cole bombing A federal grand jury indicted Fahd Al-Quso and Jamal Mohammad Ahmad Ali Al-Badawi with helping the al Qaeda
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Washington |
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 South Korea's president meets Bush Roh Moo-hyun says that although North Korean alarm may be 'helpfu' in resolving the ongoing nuclear standoff
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| May.16 |
Washington |
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Bush launches re-election bid US President is filing papers declaring his intention to contest next year's vote
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| May.20 |
Washington |
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United States goes on orange alert Intelligence believes al Qaeda has entered an 'operational period worldwide' and might attack within the U.S.
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| May.23 |
Washington |
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US thinks Mid-East summit close US diplomats: A summit hosted by Bush early next month is looking increasingly likely
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| May.25 |
Washington |
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 U.S. to consider destabilizing Iran The administration is considering taking a hard-line approach toward the government of Iran
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| May.27 |
Washington |
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Bush to sign bill to help fight AIDS President will sign a 5-year, $15 billion plan designed to prevent 7 million new infections
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 US steps up pressure on Iran| Senior officials have issued new warnings to Iran not to interfere in the Iraq reconstruction | |
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Bush to meet with Arab leaders President is to meet in Egypt with key Arab leaders ibefore a summit with the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers
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| May.28 |
Washington |
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Bush to hold summit on Mideast trip| President plans to hold 3-way talks in Jordan with the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers | |
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Washington |
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U.S. rejects Amnesty charge Amnesty International claimed the war against terror is sowing fear and danger in the name of global security
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| May.30 |
Washington |
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 Bush 'not mad' at France over Iraq Bush told a French TV network: 'I'm disappointed, and the American people are disappointed'
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