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| Sep.1 |
North Caucasus |
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7 dead in school attack |
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North Caucasus |
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Standoff school siege A tense standoff between authorities and attackers who seized at least 100 hostages, possibly as many as 400 | |
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Colorado |
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Kobe Bryant rape case collapses |
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Russia |
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'Breakdown' in siege negotiations
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New York |
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Cheney unleashes attack on Kerry |
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Malaysia |
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Court frees Anwar |
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| Sep.2 |
France |
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Scarf ban comes into force A law banning headscarves and other religious symbols from state schools came into effec | |
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North Caucasus |
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School siege: '26 freed'
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New York |
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Bush giving speech at Republ. Convention
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North Caucasus |
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Blasts heard at school |
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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'100 bodies' in siege school |
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Florida |
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Hurricane prompts mass evacuation |
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North Caucasus |
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350 dead after troops storm school
Map of Beslan North Ossetia Russia 1,200 hostages might have been inside the Beslan school. Hundreds of people were injured
On the 3rd day of the standoff, gunfire broke out between the hostage-takers and security forces. 186 children were among the killed. Chechen warlord Basayev took responsibility for the hostage taking, which was led by his Ingush deputy Yevloyev
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North Caucasus |
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Putin: Siege force not planned Russian President arrived in an unexpected visit to the siege town and shut crisis region borders
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| Sep.4 |
North Caucasus |
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Siege toll tops 350
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North Caucasus |
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Hostage families return to school |
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Northern Iraq |
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Attack on police academy kills 25 |
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Florida |
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Hurricane Frances pounds Florida |
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| Sep.5 |
North Caucasus |
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Hostage town mourns siege victims |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Report: Fugitive al-Duri captured |
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Russia |
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Russia parades siege suspect
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Florida |
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Frances blows across Florida |
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Sichuan |
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Military called in for flood |
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| Sep.6 |
Russia |
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Anger mounts as Russia mourns Russians are observing 2 days of national mourning as anger mounts over the government's handling of a school siege
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Sunni Triangle |
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Falluja bomb kills 7 U.S. troops |
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New York |
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Clinton bypass surgery a success Former President successfully underwent a quadruple coronary artery bypass operation
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Boston |
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Singh ends Tiger's reign |
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Moscow |
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Putin under pressure over siege Families in Beslan are facing a 3rd day burying their dead as the government comes under growing pressure
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North Caucasus |
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Suspect: We wanted to start a war |
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| Sep.7 |
Moscow |
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Rally against terrorism
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Sadr City |
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Dozens killed in Baghdad fighting |
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Iraq |
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U.S. death toll in Iraq passes 1,000 More than three-quarters have died in combat, and 647 of have been killed since Bush declared an end to major combat | |
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China |
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Flood deaths mount to 143
About 60 people are missing in flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains
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Russia |
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Footage shows drama in besieged school
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Iraq |
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Italian aid workers among 5 kidnapped |
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Grenada |
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Hurricane Ivan kills at least 12 |
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| Sep.8 |
Moscow |
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$10m reward for Chechen rebels
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Iraq |
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Fears grow for Italian hostages |
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Russia |
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New details emerge on siege rebels |
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Jakarta |
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Deadly car bomb near Australian Embassy
A powerful bomb has hit Jakarta's central business district, killing at least 6 people and wounding nearly 100
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| Sep.9 |
Washington |
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Powell declares genocide in Sudan The Secretary of State has said the killings in Darfur region constitute genocide
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Sunni Triangle |
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Dozens dead in fighting |
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Eastern Afghanistan |
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Al-Zawahiri: U.S. faltering in Afghanistan
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Jamaica |
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Jamaica braced for Hurricane Ivan |
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| Sep.10 |
Jakarta |
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Text 'warned of Jakarta bombing' |
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Zimbabwe |
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UK 'coup plotter' jailed |
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New York |
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WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11 |
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Tokyo |
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'Deserter' surrenders at U.S. base |
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Jamaica |
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Hurricane's fringes lash Jamaica |
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Jamaica |
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Hurricane Ivan lashes Jamaica |
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| Sep.11 |
Jamaica |
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Hurricane Ivan batters Jamaica Powerful Hurricane brushed past Jamaica, lashing the island with heavy rain and maximum sustained winds of 150 mph
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Manhattan |
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September 11 remembered
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Greece |
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Top cleric feared killed in helicopter crash
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New York |
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Hewitt tames big-hitting Johansson |
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New York |
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Federer ends Henman bid |
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Jamaica |
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Jamaica counts cost of hurricane Ivan |
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North Korea |
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Big blast reported A big explosion rocked a northern province near the border with China on the 56th anniversary of the country founding | |
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Hong Kong |
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Voters in poll showdown |
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New York |
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Kuznetsova takes US Open title |
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Jamaica |
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Ivan swirls through Caribbean |
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| Sep.12 |
Caribbean |
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Ivan surges toward Cayman Islands
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North Korea |
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Blast 'was not nuclear' |
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Iraq |
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26 Iraqis killed in heavy fighting |
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Jerusalem |
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Settlers protest Israeli withdrawal plan
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New York |
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Federer takes US Open title
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Hong Kong |
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Democrats demand recount |
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North Korea |
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N Korea says it blew up mountain
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Cuba |
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Hurricane Ivan heads towards Cuba |
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| Sep.13 |
Moscow |
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Putin tightens grip on security President has ordered a drastic overhaul of the way Russia is run in the wake of deadly attacks on civilians | |
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Washington |
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Kerry on attack over weapons ban |
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Cuba |
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Hurricane batters Cuba
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| Sep.14 |
Baghdad |
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Car bomb at police station kills 47 Assailants launched two deadly assaults at police targets. 12 police officers killed in a drive-by shooting in Baquba | |
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Caribbean |
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Ivan on course for Gulf Coast landfall |
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UN |
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U.S. eases Sudan sanctions threat |
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Washington |
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Iraq rebuilding funds shifted to security |
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USA |
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Southern US braced for hurricane |
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Canada |
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Canada wins ice hockey's world cup |
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| Sep.15 |
Kabul |
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US vigilantes convicted in Kabul |
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Iraq |
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Turkish hostage freed |
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USA |
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Americans flee as hurricane nears |
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UN |
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Iraq war illegal, says Annan The Secretary-General says the US-led invasion was an act that contravened the UN charter
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Pakistan |
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Musharraf plans to keep army post
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Alabama |
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Ivan's eye bears down on Alabama |
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| Sep.16 |
Baghdad |
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2 Americans, Briton kidnapped
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USA |
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8 killed as Ivan lashes U.S. |
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UN Security Council |
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Annan urges action over Darfur |
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Chechnya |
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Rebel Basayev claims Beslan siege Chechen warlord has claimed responsibility for the school siege, in which at least 320 hostages, many of them children, died
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Sunni Triangle |
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Bloodshed in US raids on Falluja |
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| Sep.17 |
Alabama |
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U.S. death toll at least 22 in Ivan's wake
Map of Alabama Residents in 5 states face homes sheared from their pilings, power outages, floodwaters, looters and a missing alligator | |
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Baghdad |
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8 killed in car bombing
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Florida |
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Nader allowed to run in Florida |
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| Sep.18 |
Iran |
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Iran given new nuclear 'deadline'
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Northern Iraq |
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Kirkuk bombing attacks Iraqi forces
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Iraq |
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Group threatens to kill hostages |
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USA |
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Ivan blamed for 25 U.S. deaths |
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UN Security Council |
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UN threatens sanctions on Sudan |
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| Sep.19 |
Iran |
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Iran rejects U.N. call on nukes |
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Iraq |
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Turkey confirms 10 kidnappings |
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Beijing |
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Jiang ends leadership transition Former president turned over his last major post as chairman of the military commission to his successor Hu Jintao
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England |
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Iraq 'on track for January poll' |
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U. S. Midwest |
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Europe win Ryder Cup |
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Haiti |
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Jeanne batters Haiti; 54 dead
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| Sep.20 |
Indonesia |
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Ex-general Yudhoyono heads for win Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appears to be on his way to victory over incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri | |
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Iraq |
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U.S. hostage beheaded An Islamist Web site showed video of Eugene Armstrong being beheaded by members of al-Zarqawi's group
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Washington |
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Kerry and Bush square off on Iraq |
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Haiti |
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Storm kills at least 500 |
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Haiti |
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Flood death toll nears 600
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| Sep.21 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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Bush defends US Iraq policy at UN
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Iraq |
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Iraq woman prisoner 'to be freed' |
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Haiti |
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Horror scenes from storm-hit Haiti |
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| Sep.22 |
Jerusalem |
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Suicide bomber killing two people |
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Iraq |
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Rift over Saddam scientists' fate |
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Haiti |
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U.S. alert as 700 die in Haiti floods |
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Haiti |
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Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead Workers used dump trucks to empty more than 100 bodies into a 14-foot-deep hole. Up to 1,250 people still missing | |
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Iraq |
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British hostage pleads for life on video
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| Sep.23 |
U.S. Congress |
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Iraq PM thanks U.S. Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi is laying out his government's aspirations to a joint meeting of Congress | |
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England |
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Cat Stevens 'shock' at US refusal |
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Haiti |
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1,070 dead, 1,250 missing |
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Washington |
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Violence 'may limit Iraqi poll' |
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| Sep.24 |
New York |
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S Asia leaders hold first summit
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Florida |
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Florida prepares for fourth hurricane |
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Baghdad |
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Six Egyptians taken Gunmen have seized Egyptians in a raid on their Baghdad office
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Washington |
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Iraq poll plans spark new US row |
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Haiti |
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Haiti 'to evacuate flooded city' |
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| Sep.25 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Fighting, insurgent attacks intense |
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Bahamas |
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Jeanne strengthens to Category 3 |
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Chile |
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Pinochet quizzed over killings
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Darfur |
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Darfur 'fear and rape' decried |
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Florida |
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Jeanne eyewall hits Florida A dangerous Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds near 115 mph, began its assault on the state east coast
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| Sep.26 |
Syria |
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Hamas leader killed
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China |
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Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
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Florida |
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Jeanne leaves Floridians powerless |
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Pakistan |
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Al Qaeda leader reportedly killed
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Washington |
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Powell: Insurgency in Iraq 'intensifying' |
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Florida |
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4 dead as Jeanne moves through Florida |
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| Sep.27 |
Iraq |
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Kidnapped Iranian diplomat freed Fereidoun Jahani, who was kidnapped in Iraq in early August, arrived at the Iranian embassy in Baghdad
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Florida |
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Jeanne churns northward; 6 dead |
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New York |
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Oil rises to $50 Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed U.S. crude oil futures to the psychological level | |
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Jordan |
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Jordan king doubts Iraq elections
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Haiti |
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U.N. rushes troops to Haiti |
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| Sep.28 |
England |
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Blair defiant over Iraq invasion |
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Basra |
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Two UK soldiers killed in Basra |
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Iraq |
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Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released 2 women kidnapped 3 weeks ago have been released and 2 journalists are set to be freed in 48 hours
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| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley shown in new video
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Yemen |
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2 sentenced to death for Cole bomb |
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England |
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UK hopes for Iraq hostage contact |
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Israel |
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Rocket kills two Israeli children
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Moscow |
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Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol | |
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| Sep.30 |
Baghdad |
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Bombs toll hits 45 Suspected insurgents launched deadly car bomb attacks, killing mostly children in operations aimed at Iraqi government
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Gaza |
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Fighting kills at least 22 |
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Japan |
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18 dead after typhoon hits |
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Florida |
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Bush, Kerry face off in debate President and Senator met face-to-face for their first and only debate on foreign policy issues and homeland security | |
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England |
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Blair to undergo heart treatment |
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Sunni Triangle |
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U.S. launches Samarra offensive |
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|
2004 |
| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
350 dead after troops storm school
Map of Beslan North Ossetia Russia 1,200 hostages might have been inside the Beslan school. Hundreds of people were injured
On the 3rd day of the standoff, gunfire broke out between the hostage-takers and security forces. 186 children were among the killed. Chechen warlord Basayev took responsibility for the hostage taking, which was led by his Ingush deputy Yevloyev
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
Putin: Siege force not planned Russian President arrived in an unexpected visit to the siege town and shut crisis region borders
| Sep.4 |
Northern Iraq |
Attack on police academy kills 25 |
| Sep.5 |
Sichuan |
Military called in for flood |
| Sep.6 |
Sunni Triangle |
Falluja bomb kills 7 U.S. troops |
| Sep.6 |
North Caucasus |
Suspect: We wanted to start a war |
| Sep.7 |
Sadr City |
Dozens killed in Baghdad fighting |
| Sep.7 |
Iraq |
U.S. death toll in Iraq passes 1,000 More than three-quarters have died in combat, and 647 of have been killed since Bush declared an end to major combat | |
| Sep.9 |
Sunni Triangle |
Dozens dead in fighting |
| Sep.10 |
Zimbabwe |
UK 'coup plotter' jailed |
| Sep.10 |
Tokyo |
'Deserter' surrenders at U.S. base |
| Sep.12 |
North Korea |
Blast 'was not nuclear' |
| Sep.12 |
Iraq |
26 Iraqis killed in heavy fighting |
| Sep.15 |
Kabul |
US vigilantes convicted in Kabul |
| Sep.15 |
UN |
Iraq war illegal, says Annan The Secretary-General says the US-led invasion was an act that contravened the UN charter
| Sep.15 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf plans to keep army post
| Sep.16 |
Sunni Triangle |
Bloodshed in US raids on Falluja |
| Sep.17 |
Baghdad |
8 killed in car bombing
| Sep.18 |
Northern Iraq |
Kirkuk bombing attacks Iraqi forces
| Sep.25 |
Sunni Triangle |
Fighting, insurgent attacks intense |
| Sep.26 |
Washington |
Powell: Insurgency in Iraq 'intensifying' |
| Sep.27 |
Haiti |
U.N. rushes troops to Haiti |
| Sep.28 |
Basra |
Two UK soldiers killed in Basra |
| Sep.29 |
Israel |
Rocket kills two Israeli children
| Sep.30 |
Gaza |
Fighting kills at least 22 |
| Sep.30 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. launches Samarra offensive |
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2004 |
| Sep.3 |
Florida |
Hurricane prompts mass evacuation |
| Sep.4 |
Florida |
Hurricane Frances pounds Florida |
| Sep.5 |
Florida |
Frances blows across Florida |
| Sep.5 |
Sichuan |
Military called in for flood |
| Sep.6 |
New York |
Clinton bypass surgery a success Former President successfully underwent a quadruple coronary artery bypass operation
| Sep.7 |
China |
Flood deaths mount to 143
About 60 people are missing in flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains
| Sep.7 |
Grenada |
Hurricane Ivan kills at least 12 |
| Sep.9 |
Jamaica |
Jamaica braced for Hurricane Ivan |
| Sep.10 |
Jamaica |
Hurricane's fringes lash Jamaica |
| Sep.10 |
Jamaica |
Hurricane Ivan lashes Jamaica |
| Sep.11 |
Jamaica |
Hurricane Ivan batters Jamaica Powerful Hurricane brushed past Jamaica, lashing the island with heavy rain and maximum sustained winds of 150 mph
| Sep.11 |
Greece |
Top cleric feared killed in helicopter crash
| Sep.11 |
Jamaica |
Jamaica counts cost of hurricane Ivan |
| Sep.11 |
North Korea |
Big blast reported A big explosion rocked a northern province near the border with China on the 56th anniversary of the country founding | |
| Sep.11 |
Jamaica |
Ivan swirls through Caribbean |
| Sep.12 |
Caribbean |
Ivan surges toward Cayman Islands
| Sep.12 |
Cuba |
Hurricane Ivan heads towards Cuba |
| Sep.13 |
Cuba |
Hurricane batters Cuba
| Sep.14 |
Caribbean |
Ivan on course for Gulf Coast landfall |
| Sep.14 |
USA |
Southern US braced for hurricane |
| Sep.15 |
USA |
Americans flee as hurricane nears |
| Sep.15 |
Alabama |
Ivan's eye bears down on Alabama |
| Sep.16 |
USA |
8 killed as Ivan lashes U.S. |
| Sep.17 |
Alabama |
U.S. death toll at least 22 in Ivan's wake
Map of Alabama Residents in 5 states face homes sheared from their pilings, power outages, floodwaters, looters and a missing alligator | |
| Sep.18 |
USA |
Ivan blamed for 25 U.S. deaths |
| Sep.19 |
Haiti |
Jeanne batters Haiti; 54 dead
| Sep.20 |
Haiti |
Storm kills at least 500 |
| Sep.20 |
Haiti |
Flood death toll nears 600
| Sep.21 |
Haiti |
Horror scenes from storm-hit Haiti |
| Sep.22 |
Haiti |
U.S. alert as 700 die in Haiti floods |
| Sep.22 |
Haiti |
Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead Workers used dump trucks to empty more than 100 bodies into a 14-foot-deep hole. Up to 1,250 people still missing | |
| Sep.23 |
Haiti |
1,070 dead, 1,250 missing |
| Sep.24 |
Florida |
Florida prepares for fourth hurricane |
| Sep.24 |
Haiti |
Haiti 'to evacuate flooded city' |
| Sep.25 |
Bahamas |
Jeanne strengthens to Category 3 |
| Sep.25 |
Florida |
Jeanne eyewall hits Florida A dangerous Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds near 115 mph, began its assault on the state east coast
| Sep.26 |
Florida |
Jeanne leaves Floridians powerless |
| Sep.26 |
Florida |
4 dead as Jeanne moves through Florida |
| Sep.27 |
Florida |
Jeanne churns northward; 6 dead |
| Sep.29 |
Moscow |
Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol | |
| Sep.30 |
Japan |
18 dead after typhoon hits |
| Sep.30 |
England |
Blair to undergo heart treatment |
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|
2004 |
| Sep.14 |
Washington |
Iraq rebuilding funds shifted to security |
| Sep.27 |
New York |
Oil rises to $50 Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed U.S. crude oil futures to the psychological level | |
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2004 |
| Sep.1 |
Colorado |
Kobe Bryant rape case collapses |
| Sep.6 |
Boston |
Singh ends Tiger's reign |
| Sep.11 |
New York |
Hewitt tames big-hitting Johansson |
| Sep.11 |
New York |
Federer ends Henman bid |
| Sep.11 |
New York |
Kuznetsova takes US Open title |
| Sep.12 |
New York |
Federer takes US Open title
| Sep.14 |
Canada |
Canada wins ice hockey's world cup |
| Sep.19 |
U. S. Midwest |
Europe win Ryder Cup |
| Sep.26 |
China |
Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
|
|
2004 |
| Sep.1 |
North Caucasus |
7 dead in school attack |
| Sep.1 |
North Caucasus |
Standoff school siege A tense standoff between authorities and attackers who seized at least 100 hostages, possibly as many as 400 | |
| Sep.1 |
Colorado |
Kobe Bryant rape case collapses |
| Sep.1 |
Russia |
'Breakdown' in siege negotiations
| Sep.1 |
Malaysia |
Court frees Anwar |
| Sep.2 |
North Caucasus |
School siege: '26 freed'
| Sep.2 |
North Caucasus |
Blasts heard at school |
| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
'100 bodies' in siege school |
| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
350 dead after troops storm school
Map of Beslan North Ossetia Russia 1,200 hostages might have been inside the Beslan school. Hundreds of people were injured
On the 3rd day of the standoff, gunfire broke out between the hostage-takers and security forces. 186 children were among the killed. Chechen warlord Basayev took responsibility for the hostage taking, which was led by his Ingush deputy Yevloyev
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| Sep.4 |
North Caucasus |
Siege toll tops 350
| Sep.4 |
North Caucasus |
Hostage families return to school |
| Sep.4 |
Northern Iraq |
Attack on police academy kills 25 |
| Sep.5 |
Sunni Triangle |
Report: Fugitive al-Duri captured |
| Sep.5 |
Russia |
Russia parades siege suspect
| Sep.6 |
North Caucasus |
Suspect: We wanted to start a war |
| Sep.7 |
Moscow |
Rally against terrorism
| Sep.7 |
Russia |
Footage shows drama in besieged school
| Sep.7 |
Iraq |
Italian aid workers among 5 kidnapped |
| Sep.8 |
Moscow |
$10m reward for Chechen rebels
| Sep.8 |
Iraq |
Fears grow for Italian hostages |
| Sep.8 |
Russia |
New details emerge on siege rebels |
| Sep.8 |
Jakarta |
Deadly car bomb near Australian Embassy
A powerful bomb has hit Jakarta's central business district, killing at least 6 people and wounding nearly 100
| Sep.9 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
Al-Zawahiri: U.S. faltering in Afghanistan
| Sep.10 |
Jakarta |
Text 'warned of Jakarta bombing' |
| Sep.10 |
Zimbabwe |
UK 'coup plotter' jailed |
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
September 11 remembered
| Sep.14 |
Baghdad |
Car bomb at police station kills 47 Assailants launched two deadly assaults at police targets. 12 police officers killed in a drive-by shooting in Baquba | |
| Sep.15 |
Kabul |
US vigilantes convicted in Kabul |
| Sep.15 |
Iraq |
Turkish hostage freed |
| Sep.16 |
Baghdad |
2 Americans, Briton kidnapped
| Sep.16 |
Chechnya |
Rebel Basayev claims Beslan siege Chechen warlord has claimed responsibility for the school siege, in which at least 320 hostages, many of them children, died
| Sep.17 |
Baghdad |
8 killed in car bombing
| Sep.18 |
Northern Iraq |
Kirkuk bombing attacks Iraqi forces
| Sep.18 |
Iraq |
Group threatens to kill hostages |
| Sep.19 |
Iraq |
Turkey confirms 10 kidnappings |
| Sep.20 |
Iraq |
U.S. hostage beheaded An Islamist Web site showed video of Eugene Armstrong being beheaded by members of al-Zarqawi's group
| Sep.21 |
Iraq |
Iraq woman prisoner 'to be freed' |
| Sep.22 |
Jerusalem |
Suicide bomber killing two people |
| Sep.22 |
Iraq |
British hostage pleads for life on video
| Sep.23 |
England |
Cat Stevens 'shock' at US refusal |
| Sep.24 |
Baghdad |
Six Egyptians taken Gunmen have seized Egyptians in a raid on their Baghdad office
| Sep.25 |
Chile |
Pinochet quizzed over killings
| Sep.26 |
Syria |
Hamas leader killed
| Sep.26 |
Pakistan |
Al Qaeda leader reportedly killed
| Sep.27 |
Iraq |
Kidnapped Iranian diplomat freed Fereidoun Jahani, who was kidnapped in Iraq in early August, arrived at the Iranian embassy in Baghdad
| Sep.28 |
Iraq |
Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released 2 women kidnapped 3 weeks ago have been released and 2 journalists are set to be freed in 48 hours
| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
Hostage Bigley shown in new video
| Sep.29 |
Yemen |
2 sentenced to death for Cole bomb |
| Sep.29 |
England |
UK hopes for Iraq hostage contact |
| Sep.29 |
Israel |
Rocket kills two Israeli children
| Sep.30 |
Baghdad |
Bombs toll hits 45 Suspected insurgents launched deadly car bomb attacks, killing mostly children in operations aimed at Iraqi government
|
|
2004 |
| Sep.1 |
New York |
Cheney unleashes attack on Kerry |
| Sep.1 |
Malaysia |
Court frees Anwar |
| Sep.2 |
France |
Scarf ban comes into force A law banning headscarves and other religious symbols from state schools came into effec | |
| Sep.2 |
New York |
Bush giving speech at Republ. Convention
| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
Putin: Siege force not planned Russian President arrived in an unexpected visit to the siege town and shut crisis region borders
| Sep.5 |
North Caucasus |
Hostage town mourns siege victims |
| Sep.6 |
Russia |
Anger mounts as Russia mourns Russians are observing 2 days of national mourning as anger mounts over the government's handling of a school siege
| Sep.6 |
Moscow |
Putin under pressure over siege Families in Beslan are facing a 3rd day burying their dead as the government comes under growing pressure
| Sep.7 |
Moscow |
Rally against terrorism
| Sep.7 |
Russia |
Footage shows drama in besieged school
| Sep.9 |
Washington |
Powell declares genocide in Sudan The Secretary of State has said the killings in Darfur region constitute genocide
| Sep.10 |
New York |
WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11 |
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
September 11 remembered
| Sep.11 |
Hong Kong |
Voters in poll showdown |
| Sep.12 |
Jerusalem |
Settlers protest Israeli withdrawal plan
| Sep.12 |
Hong Kong |
Democrats demand recount |
| Sep.12 |
North Korea |
N Korea says it blew up mountain
| Sep.13 |
Moscow |
Putin tightens grip on security President has ordered a drastic overhaul of the way Russia is run in the wake of deadly attacks on civilians | |
| Sep.13 |
Washington |
Kerry on attack over weapons ban |
| Sep.14 |
UN |
U.S. eases Sudan sanctions threat |
| Sep.14 |
Washington |
Iraq rebuilding funds shifted to security |
| Sep.15 |
UN |
Iraq war illegal, says Annan The Secretary-General says the US-led invasion was an act that contravened the UN charter
| Sep.15 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf plans to keep army post
| Sep.16 |
UN Security Council |
Annan urges action over Darfur |
| Sep.17 |
Florida |
Nader allowed to run in Florida |
| Sep.18 |
Iran |
Iran given new nuclear 'deadline'
| Sep.18 |
UN Security Council |
UN threatens sanctions on Sudan |
| Sep.19 |
Iran |
Iran rejects U.N. call on nukes |
| Sep.19 |
Beijing |
Jiang ends leadership transition Former president turned over his last major post as chairman of the military commission to his successor Hu Jintao
| Sep.19 |
England |
Iraq 'on track for January poll' |
| Sep.20 |
Indonesia |
Ex-general Yudhoyono heads for win Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appears to be on his way to victory over incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri | |
| Sep.20 |
Washington |
Kerry and Bush square off on Iraq |
| Sep.21 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
Bush defends US Iraq policy at UN
| Sep.22 |
Iraq |
Rift over Saddam scientists' fate |
| Sep.23 |
U.S. Congress |
Iraq PM thanks U.S. Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi is laying out his government's aspirations to a joint meeting of Congress | |
| Sep.23 |
Washington |
Violence 'may limit Iraqi poll' |
| Sep.24 |
New York |
S Asia leaders hold first summit
| Sep.24 |
Washington |
Iraq poll plans spark new US row |
| Sep.25 |
Darfur |
Darfur 'fear and rape' decried |
| Sep.26 |
Washington |
Powell: Insurgency in Iraq 'intensifying' |
| Sep.27 |
Jordan |
Jordan king doubts Iraq elections
| Sep.28 |
England |
Blair defiant over Iraq invasion |
| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
Hostage Bigley shown in new video
| Sep.29 |
Moscow |
Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol | |
| Sep.30 |
Florida |
Bush, Kerry face off in debate President and Senator met face-to-face for their first and only debate on foreign policy issues and homeland security | |
| Sep.30 |
England |
Blair to undergo heart treatment |