FBI probes al-Qaida cells in United States amid uncertainty
FBI and CIA say four to five al-Qaida groups have operated in the United States in recent years but show no proven links to the Sept. 11 hijackers. Officials describe cells as disciplined and possibly benign, with members entering legally and staying largely unseen. Investigations face difficulties infiltrating tight networks and identifying the cells' exact aims or planned attacks.
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Box cutters found on grounded flights raise hijack links
Authorities said box cutting tools used by hijackers were found on grounded airliners after the Sept 11 attacks. Investigators linked a London-arrested man to a pilot in the Pentagon strike. FAA and FBI confirm discoveries on two planes with routes from Boston to Brussels and Atlanta.
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Saudi citizen tied to KC flight schools under alias
Khalid al-Draibi, held on an immigration charge near Washington after the attacks, studied flying in Kansas City under the name Khalid Suleiman. FBI has questioned two local schools about him. his attorney says he denies involvement in the September 11 attacks.
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Powerball Draw Notes and Jackpot Estimate
Saturday's Powerball numbers were 23 27 34 39 42 with 40 as the Powerball. Estimated jackpot stands at 42.8 million dollars with the next drawing scheduled for Wednesday.
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Notable historical milestones and wartime quotes from 1779 to 1957
This history capsule recalls John Paul Jones reportedly declaring I have not yet begun to fight after the Bon Homme Richard defeated HMS Serapis in 1779. It notes Caesar Augustus birth in 638, Harvard’s first commencement in 1642, John Andre’s 1780 capture revealing Benedict Arnold’s West Point plot, the Lewis and Clark return in 1806, and the 1957 Little Rock Central High School desegregation clash where nine black students were forced to withdraw.
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Birthdays list highlights rock star Springsteen and peers
Today's list marks Bruce Springsteen at age 52 with other notable birthdays including Mickey Rooney 81 Ray Charles 71 Julio Iglesias 58 Paul Petersen 56 Jason Alexander 42 Lita Ford 42 Elizabeth Pena 40 Don Herron BR549 39 Erik Todd Dellums 37 Ani DiFranco 31 and Sarah Bettens 29.
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Mickey Rooney
Ray Charles
Julio Iglesias
Paul Petersen
Donna Reed
Jason Alexander
Lita Ford
Elizabeth Pena
Don Herron
Retirements at Risk In Safest And Unsexiest Investment
New Jersey dentist Thomas Petruzelli and his wife Norine lost a third of their retirement savings in a cautionary Personal Finance page story. The piece discusses the era of financial uncertainty and questions about the safety of investments.
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