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Arab leaders vow fight on terror
Sun Foreign StaffAQABA, Jordan - Arab leaders meeting with President Bush in Egypt yesterday promised to prevent financing of terrorism and help stem violence against Israel, preparing the way for a crucial summit today, when the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, National Security, Armed Conflicts, Government, Religious Conflicts
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Pentagon wants to let you bet on terrorism
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Pentagon is looking at setting up a commodity market-style trading system in which investors would be able to bet on political or even terrorist events, such as whether terrorists could strike Israel with biological weapons. Defense...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Money and Monetary Policy, Derivative Securities, Israel, Iran
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U.S. casts anti-terror net
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The money came from Afghanistan. The plot was likely hatched in Germany. And the 19 young men who carried out the catastrophic suicide attacks acted largely alone inside the United States, leaving behind few co-conspirators. One month, 655...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., National Security, Suicide, Air and Space Accidents, Africa
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U.S. launches biggest airstrikes since major Iraq combat ended
Associated PressBAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. jets and helicopter gunships launched the biggest air operation in central Iraq since major combat ended, blasting suspected ambush sites and hideouts yesterday with 500-pound bombs. Explosions rocked western Baghdad as American...Tags: Emergency Incidents, U.S. Military, Saddam Hussein, Air and Space Accidents, Armed Conflicts
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Kills may restore Patriot's reputation
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Twelve years after television broadcasts made it a wartime celebrity, the once-vaunted Patriot missile returned to the limelight yesterday to defend allied troops in the Kuwaiti desert and perhaps restore its shattered good name. Pentagon...Tags: Raytheon Company, Weaponry, Satellite and Cable Service, Gaming, Kuwait
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As troops push into Baghdad, caution prevails
Sun Foreign StaffWITH THE U.S. MARINES, Iraq - The U.S. Marines stormed yesterday into local headquarters buildings for Saddam Hussein's ruling Baath Party in a suburb east of Baghdad, knocking down doors, rifling through files, looking for arms caches and clues that...Tags: Weaponry, Dog (animal), Saddam Hussein, Armed Conflicts, Animal Attacks
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Iraq's oil a dubious balm for ailments
Sun National StaffWith United Nations sanctions lifted, Iraq is poised to resume exporting crude by mid-June and start using its oil wealth - it has the world's second-largest reserves - to bankroll an equitable, democratic society. Or so American policy-makers hope....Tags: Government Debt, Government, Africa, Budgets and Budgeting, Norway
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Mideast talks full of rewards and risks
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Seven weeks after the fall of Baghdad, President Bush and the leaders of Israel and the Arab world face both rewards and risks as they turn their attention from war to peace at a pair of summits near the Red Sea this week. On his first...Tags: National Security, Saddam Hussein, Armed Conflicts, Government, National Government
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Iraq collapse sends political rumblings through Arab states
Associated PressCAIRO, Egypt - Rulers across the Middle East have just witnessed how quickly Iraqis went from pledging "our blood, our souls" for Saddam Hussein to toppling his statues and spitting on his portraits. It has been an earthquake, in which some are drawing...Tags: Human Rights, Hosni Mubarak, Saddam Hussein, Syria, Government
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Captors behead civilian worker
Sun National StaffA 26-year-old Pennsylvania businessman in Iraq to help with reconstruction was kidnapped and beheaded by Islamic militants who said they were avenging U.S. soldiers' mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners, according to a gruesome video of the murder posted...Tags: Pakistan, U.S. Military, National Security, Armed Conflicts, Government
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