West Coast longshoremen return to work after lockout
In Los Angeles and Long Beach, 10500 International Longshore and Warehouse Union members resumed duties after a 10 day shutdown costing up to 2 billion dollars daily. A federal judge ordered ports reopened at the Bush administration's request, with an 80 day cooling off period to negotiate a new contract. Dockworkers will work around the clock during the period.
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Charitable leader charged in bin Laden funding case
Chicago based Benevolence International Foundation head Enaam M Arnaout, 40, faces racketeering charges for allegedly raising money in the name of aiding widows orphans and the sick while siphoning funds to Osama bin Laden and other terrorists. Authorities describe the scheme as using good deeds to finance evil. Arnaout’s attorney says he knew bin Laden but did not join terrorist actions against the United States.
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House votes today on Iraq war issue
Washington AP reports the House is set for a decisive bipartisan vote to authorize a possible war against Iraq if necessary. President Bush seeks congressional backing while urging UN Security Council support for inspections and disarmament under threat of consequences. The Senate faces Byrd opposition to surrendering war powers.
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FBI warns of possible terrorist attack in United States
The FBI told state and local authorities that taped statements from al-Qaida leaders may signal approval of another U.S. attack. The nationwide alert remains code yellow for significant risk, as no specific targets, times, or locations are known. Bin Laden’s voice reportedly references targeting key sectors of the U.S. economy.
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Bus driver and medic stop suicide bomber in Tel Aviv
In Tel Aviv an Israeli bus driver and a paramedic restrained a man who detonated a bomb belt on a bus. The bomber and an elderly bystander died. four people were injured. The assailant slipped at a bus stop near Bnei Brak before the blast. no immediate claim of responsibility was made. Hamas threatened retaliation over a Gaza raid cited by the report.
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