Rumsfeld meets Saudi leaders on terrorism fight
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld told reporters in Riyadh that Saudi officials voiced concern over secondary effects of a war on terrorism in the Muslim world. He met King Fahd, Crown Prince Abdullah, and Prince Sultan to secure support and bases for possible action, while notingSaudi assurances about not allowing strikes from their soil.
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Putin seeks wider talks with NATO and West
President Vladimir Putin called for a dramatic shift in Russia security relations with Europe and the United States to build a practical anti terrorism partnership. He offered to reconsider NATO expansion if the alliance adopts a broader political identity and proposed monthly EU consultations on terrorism funding intelligence and movement tracking. Putin said Moscow would discuss further with President Bush and Prime Minister Blair and expected Blair to visit Moscow soon.
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Saudis arrest Osama bin Laden in 1991 over Gulf War troops
In 1991 Saudi authorities arrest Osama bin Laden after he criticizes the decision to invite American forces during the Persian Gulf War. He is detained and later travels to Sudan amid the turmoil.
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Intelligence gaps loom as details link hijackers to bin Laden network
Washington officials say intercepts transfers and Afghan training links tie Sept. 1 attackers to Osama bin Laden. CIA warned agencies as early as August of growing threat, while critics note missed clues and coordination failures. Leaders debate past intelligence flaws and future reforms.
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Space Age Began with Sputnik Launch in 1957
On October 4 1957 the Soviet Union launched Sputnik the first man made satellite marking the Space Age. Other milestones include the 1955 first US Open golf at Newport RI 111895. 1931 Dick Tracy debut. 1958 first trans Atlantic jet service BOAC. 1970 Janis Joplin death. 1978 Vatican funeral for Pope John Paul I. 1990 German Reichstag meeting debut of reunified parliament.
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Charlton Heston Leads 2 Days of Celebrity Birthdays
A list notes Charlton Heston turning 77 with others celebrating milestone ages. Jackie Collins 60, Anne Rice 60, Susan Sarandon 55, Armand Assante 52, Chris Lowe 42, Hobie Hubbard 41, Jon Secada 40, Liev Schreiber 34, Heidi Newfield 31, Alicia Silverstone 25. Charlton Heston
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Tent Revival Brings Faithful to Seat of Fire and Repentance
A last month tent revival sponsored by Praise Temple Church of God in Christ at Seventh and Connecticut streets drew believers with a fire and brimstone message. Read more in Friday's Religion section.
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