Bush calls for better FBI CIA effort to catch terrorists
President Bush urged improved intelligence work by the FBI and CIA after new findings showed the agencies knew of hijacker Khalid Almihdhar as early as January 2000. The disclosures come as Congress prepares to open its inquiry into the Sept. 11 attacks and agency lapses.
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Kashmir Talks Stalemate Deepens Amid Global Mediation Push
India and Pakistan refuse to budge on Kashmir as leaders meet in Kazakhstan on the eve of a security conference. Violence persists with civilian casualties along the frontier while Russia and China mobilize mediation through intermediaries. Musharraf and Vajpayee signal openness to talks, but no conditions are stated.
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CCTV Bans Foreign Celebrity Ads After World Cup
Beijing authorities order China Central Television to stop airing advertisements featuring foreign stars following this month's World Cup coverage. The Beijing Times reports the move targets ads with famous faces from South Korea the United States Canada and other nations as CCTV broadcasts the tournament to the world’s largest TV audience.
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FBI knew of hijackers meeting with al-Qaida in 2000
CIA and FBI had warning as early as January 2000 that one hijacker would attend a suspected al-Qaida meeting. Khalid Almihdhar and Nawal Alhazimi attended a January 2000 Malaysia meeting. Hearings probe intelligence failures and information sharing before the September 11 attacks.
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