Intelligence as main weapon in global war on terror
U S forces rely on top line intelligence to locate Osama bin Laden and al Qaida. Spy satellites, U 2 aircraft, drones, RC 135 sensors, and intelligence from partners guide precise operations and potential special forces raids. Officials say capturing leaders may hinge on timely, actionable intelligence rather than large scale bombing.
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FBI finds no link between North Syracuse copy center and hijacker tickets
FBI agents investigated a Kinko's in North Syracuse over claims hijackers bought airline tickets there. Video and computer records showed no purchases at the store. Officials noted many leads since the September 11 attacks, but this one lacked evidence.
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Bush plan omits arming pilots after 9 11 attacks
News roundup details Bush security proposals and options after the September 11 attacks. It notes the plan would not arm pilots and discusses transponder use, airport security staffing with National Guard support, camera options, and potential reopening of Reagan National. Also covers Mineta’s flight, public reassurance efforts, and casualty tallies.
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