Justice head warns against terror hoaxes
Attorney General John Ashcroft warned that anthrax and other terror scares are not jokes and will be prosecuted. He cited countless false alarms and a Connecticut employee charged with making false statements after a hoax evacuation, highlighting bioterrorism as a serious federal crime.
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Similarities seen in two anthrax letters
FBI probes links between the Daschle and Brokaw letters as authorities seal part of a Senate wing and issue preventive antibiotics. Investigators note postmarks from New Jersey addresses and similar handwritten envelopes while Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge hints at ties to a broader terror network.
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FBI official says Rockwell packages were expected deliveries
Three suspicious boxes received Monday at Rockwell Collins in Coralville and Manchester were expected deliveries from a domestic vendor. One box opened contained a powdery substance and a circuit board. tests were pending. Other items were sealed awaiting test results.
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Major developments near Afghanistan capital and WTC aftermath
Red Cross warehouses fire near Kabul prompts salvage. Reports probe US strike at Red Cross facility. US special forces enter air war with AC-130 raids on Kandahar. ABC tests probe anthrax source as Senate wing closed after spore letter. World Trade Center facade collapse in sixth week. Powell Musharraf discuss post Taliban government. WFP aims to restore northern routes. Russia aids region. WTC missing rise to 4613. deaths 189 in Pentagon, 44 in Pennsylvania crash.
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