Jordan's king warns against war with Iraq
Jordanian King Abdullah II told Vice President Cheney that expanding the terrorism war to Iraq could destabilize the region and threaten gains in Afghanistan. Abdullah expressed hope for resolving issues with Iraq through dialogue during Cheney's Middle East tour.
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Jordan
Iraq
Amman
Dick Cheney
Abdullah II
Afghanistan
Cheney
Abdullah
Israel
Turkey
Bush Administration
U S warns of broader war while Afghanistan battles intensify
Jordanian King Abdullah warns expanding the terrorism war to Iraq could destabilize the region and hurt Afghanistan gains as U S and coalition forces clash with al Qaida and Taliban holdouts in eastern Afghanistan. U S authorities confirm 12 detainees seized in western Afghanistan with unclear nationalities amid regional tension. A U S team in Yemen plans training to counter al Qaida. Homeland Security adopts a color coded threat system with green to red levels.
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U.S
al-Qaida
Zia Ladin
al- Qaida
Taliban
Abdul Matin Hasankhiel
Afghanistan
Bryan Hilferty
10Th Mountain Division
Bagram Air Base
Dick Cheney
Abdullahi
Iraq
Security chief unveils new alert system
Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge introduced a five level color coded alert system to warn of terrorist threats. The system ranges green to red with yellow at present and aims to reduce confusion from prior vague alerts. He said downgrading to green is years away and local guidance remains up to officials.
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U.S
Yemen
al-Qaida
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
America
Washington
Flight school receives visa forms for terrorists
Six months after the World Trade Center attack two terrorists died in New York the Huffman Aviation flight school in Venice Florida received INS student visa approval forms for Mohamed Atta and Marwan Al-Shehhi. The INS noted approvals began in July 2001 and August 2001 with backup notification to the school.
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Miami
World Trade Center
Florida
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Huffman Aviation
INS
Mohamed Atta
Egypt
Marwan Al-Shehhi
United Arab Emirates
Atta
Al-Shehhi
Huffman
Venice
Fla
World Trade Center Towers
United States
Immigration Service
Russ Bergeron
Bergeron
Remains of 11 firefighters and 2 civilians recovered
The New York Fire Department said remains of 11 firefighters and two civilians were recovered from the World Trade Center rubble as the rescue effort neared its end. DNA testing will confirm identities. the six story debris pile was near the south tower site. Firefighters from Chicago and Maryland joined hundreds at the funeral of Richard Allen of Ladder Co. 15, who died on 9/11.
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World Trade Center
Fire Department
Pat Cleary
Cleary
David Billig
Richard Allen
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Georgio Leom
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Hiawatha
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Boyson Road
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No-Fear
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Coral Ridge Mall
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Lower Manhattan
South Street Seaport Area
Butch Brandes
Allen
Jacob Riis Park
Chicago
Maryland
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