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 U.S.: No resolution, no inspectors Powell: United States will oppose the return of U.N. weapons inspectors to Iraq without a new mandate from the Security Council
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| Oct.2 |
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Congress boost for Bush on Iraq Bush has reached a deal with leaders of the House of Representatives for the use of force against Iraq
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| Oct.3 |
Washington |
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W. Lindh: Al Qaeda spoke of more attacks John Walker Lindh believed the September 11 attacks were the first of 3 waves of terrorist strikes against the United States
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Police link killings| Police hunted a 'very calculating' killer or killers who shot to death three men and two women | |
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 Blix called to take hard line in Iraq The Bush administration will urge the chief U.N. weapons inspector 'not to take no for an answer' from Iraq
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| Oct.4 |
Washington |
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Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years Lindh told U.S. District Judge that he 'made a mistake by joining the Taliban'
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Be tough on Iraq, U.S. urging Blix
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 Powell: Blix talks termed very constructive U.N. chief weapons inspector welcomed the passage of a new Security Council resolution to strengthen his authority
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| Oct.5 |
Washington |
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Bush urged to end port dispute
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 Bush declares war may be 'unavoidable' President used his weekly radio address to tell Americans that the danger to them was 'grave and growing'
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| Oct.7 |
Washington |
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Boy feared to be new sniper victim
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Rumsfeld downplays bin Laden tape
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| Oct.9 |
Washington |
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 U.S. analyzes purported al Qaeda tape On tape bin Laden's top lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahiri, threatens attacks against U.S., its economy and its allies
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Tarot card, casing found at sniper scene
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Bush presses Chirac on Iraq resolution
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| Oct.10 |
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Sniper probe in new killing
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 Congress backs Bush war powers| The Senate (77-23 in favour) has followed the House of Representatives in authorising President to use force against Iraq | |
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| Oct.12 |
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 8th fatality linked to D.C. sniper Police linked the killing of a man shot while pumping gas with a series of sniper attacks in suburban Washington
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| Oct.13 |
Washington |
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Sniper hunt: Truck image yields tips
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| Oct.15 |
Washington |
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Sniper claims ninth victim| Police were working with witnesses and might be able to produce a sketch of a man as well as license plate | |
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Powell meets British Foreign Secretary
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Pentagon to help in sniper hunt Following FBI request, the manned, fixed-wing reconnaissance aircraft will be provided
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| Oct.16 |
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  Bush and Sharon meet President Bush: Israel would deliver 'an appropriate response' if Iraq attacked it without provocation
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Bush signs Iraq war resolution
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Enron auditor fined $500,000
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| Oct.17 |
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 Rumsfeld: N. Korea may have nukes North Korea may have nuclear weapons already after renouncing a 1994 pact to give up its weapons efforts
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CIA chief: Al Qaeda poses new threats
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| Oct.18 |
Washington |
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U.S., Pakistan mum on deal with N. Korea
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| Oct.19 |
Washington |
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New shooting fuels sniper fears
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| Oct.20 |
Washington |
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Sniper police find message
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| Oct.21 |
Washington |
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2 questioned in sniper probe Police take two men into custody. The first man was in a white minivan that had pulled up to a pay phone at a gas station
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Bush to work on disarming North Korea
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Sniper hunt police renew appeal
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Bush to try diplomacy with Iraq again U.S. diplomats delivered a draft of a tough resolution on Iraq to the United Nations
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Sniper used voice-disguising device
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| Oct.22 |
Washington |
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Bus driver killed by sniper A 40-year-old man shot in the chest has died, renewing fears that a sniper is still operating in the area
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Israel urged to show restraint
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Sniper's chilling threat to children| Police have issued a warning that children are under specific threat from a sniper who has killed 9 people | |
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| Oct.23 |
Washington |
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New note found near shooting The note is similar to the letter found after a weekend shooting. First letter reveals frustrated individual
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U.S. brands Indonesian group terrorist
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Man sought in sniper case Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for John Allen Mohammed wanted for questioning in connection with the attacks
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| Oct.24 |
Washington |
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Two arrested in sniper shootings| Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson | |
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| Oct.26 |
Washington |
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Peace marches draw thousands
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| Oct.29 |
Washington |
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Feds to file charges in sniper case
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| Oct.30 |
U.S. Congress |
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Bush urged to toughen N. Korea stance
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| Oct.31 |
Washington |
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Feds deny thwarting sniper's confession  Justice Department officials strongly disputed the contention by Maryland state authorities
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