Bush Says 10 Terror Plots Foiled Since 9/11
President Bush and aides announce at National Endowment for Democracy that at least ten al Qaida plots since September 11 2001 were stopped. Plans included hijackings to attack East and West coasts and targets like the Library Tower. He likens Islamic extremism to Nazi fascism and criticizes Syria and Iran while defending the Iraq war.
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Iraqis receive draft constitution in Baghdad district
In Dora Baghdad residents received copies of Iraqs draft constitution while some refused or hesitated amid militant threats. Insurgent violence persisted with attacks around the capital killing at least 20 Iraqis and one American. The UN printed blue booklets were distributed via ration lines to ease access nine days before the October 15 referendum.
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Iraq war sanctions spark fear of booklets distribution
In Baghdad turmoil grows over UN sanctions on Saddam Hussein. A rations distributor, Hamza al Baidani, reports gunmen threatening to burn his business as he refused to pass out the copies. About two dozen boxes were found dumped in Dora, signaling opposition or shopkeeper anxiety. In the day’s deadliest attack a bomber on a minibus killed at least nine and wounded nine near Sadr City with police noting the fatalities.
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New York boosts subway security after credible threat
City officials mobilized police to search commuters bags and luggage after a credible threat to the subway. Mayor Bloomberg called it the most specific terrorist threat yet, while Homeland Security officials questioned its credibility.
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