Bush and allies prepare for war after terrorist attacks
Defense secretary warns of a long struggle as al Qaida pledges retaliatory strikes. Rumsfeld and Powell brief Congress while Mineta proposes tighter airline security and a push to reopen Reagan airport. Bush weighs an economic package, expands surveillance powers, and considers offering Taliban relief if it cuts ties with bin Laden. The Pentagon hikes reservist calls as coalition support grows with Russia and Japan aiding.
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European nations step up asset freezes against terror networks
European finance officials pressed to sever funds for terrorists after U S attacks. France planned decrees to freeze assets linked to a U S list of 27 suspects. Britain Luxembourg and Germany moved to check or seize assets while Switzerland and Liechtenstein cooperated.
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