Bush to urge patience for long battle after terror attacks
President Bush will address Congress without seeking a war declaration and asks Americans for resolve as U S forces prepare for action against terrorism led by Osama bin Laden and al Qaida. The plan includes aid to airlines and a wary economy while sanctions and pledges pace the response.
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Army ready for full scale land combat in war on terrorism
Army Secretary Thomas White said a deployment signed by Defense Secretary Rumsfeld signals readiness for sustained land combat as part of Bush's war on terrorism. The plan includes Army and Air Force units with a broad, multi-force buildup and possible involvement of Rangers and Green Berets.
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Giuliani vows to keep search for survivors alive
New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said searchers will continue looking for survivors in the World Trade Center wreckage though weeks may pass and some victims may never be found. He noted temperatures and destruction make recovery of everyone unlikely but stressed ongoing efforts and sensitivity. Meanwhile, nearby schools reopened with classes moved to alternate buildings as residents begin to resume daily life. The Brooklyn Bridge partially reopened two lanes, signaling gradual city recovery.
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Task forces to review security at airports
Washington officials testifying before Congress described steps to enhance air security beyond initial measures. Two task forces will report by Oct 1 on airport screening, more armed marshals, and cockpit access. GAO noted FAA delays on certifying screening firms. senators urge government leadership.
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