Ashcroft visits World Trade Center ruins in New York
Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller toured ground zero with Mayor Giuliani and Police Commissioner Kerik. They pledged resolve to rebuild, announced $10 million in added federal funds, and said those responsible would be brought to justice amid continuing fires and 6333 missing or feared dead.
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Man Faces Passport Charge in Wake of Sept 11 Attacks
Federal prosecutors charged Nageeb Abdul Jabar Mohamed Al-Hadi with possessing and attempting to use a false passport on a German airliner bound for Chicago on Sept. 11. He carried three Yemen passports and Lufthansa uniforms and remains detained in Canada as investigations link Osama bin Laden to the attacks. Authorities also reported arrests in London and France as Germany seeks Ramzi Binalshibh and Said Bahaji for alleged involvement.
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Ridge named to head Homeland Security office
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge will lead the new Office of Homeland Security. The White House began arranging his office space and processing paperwork as Ridge transitions from governor to a Cabinet level role. Ridge planned to study briefing materials over the weekend while colleagues praised his ability to coordinate with other leaders.
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Ridge to lead White House Office of Homeland Security
President Bush names Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge to direct the new Cabinet level Office of Homeland Security. Ridge will coordinate federal agencies involved in counterterrorism and homeland defense, with a sizable staff funded from the White House budget and routine updates from Justice Department leads.
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