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A nation pays its respects
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The somber traditions of a nation in mourning suffused Ronald Reagan's last journey yesterday as his flag-draped casket traveled from California to the nation's capital for a cortege through the city and an elaborate funeral at the Capitol,...Tags: Justice System, Arts, Boeing Co., Ronald Reagan, White House
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U.S. unprepared to deal with Sept. 11 attacks, panel says
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As four hijacked planes bore down on Washington and New York on Sept. 11, 2001, military and civilian officials in charge of securing the nation's skies were wholly unprepared, unable to communicate with one another or with people in their...Tags: White House, Air Transportation, Aircraft Hijacking, Air and Space Accidents, U.S. Department of Defense
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'Unusual' meeting leads to decision
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush gave the order to go to war last night shortly before 7 p.m. Soon after, he retired to the White House residence to have dinner with his wife, having made a decision that could define his presidency and change the United...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Baghdad (Iraq), Terrorism, Heads of State, National Security
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Bush, Blair pledge victory 'no matter how long it takes'
Sun National StaffCAMP DAVID - Refusing to estimate how long the war might last, President Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain vowed yesterday to sustain the military campaign in Iraq for as long as it takes to oust Saddam Hussein's regime and rid the country...Tags: Heads of State, Contracts, Ronald Reagan, United Nations, War Crimes
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Bush assails 'the evil one'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON-- President Bush had harsh words last night for Osama bin Laden, calling him "the evil one" and a parasite but acknowledging that the U.S. government does not know whether the terrorist mastermind is dead or alive. Bush, in his first prime-...Tags: Terrorism, Heads of State, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, United Nations
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FBI says terrorist threat at high level
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As U.S. warplanes intensified their attacks in Afghanistan yesterday, the FBI warned Americans that it has information indicating there could be further terrorist attacks in the United States and against U.S. interests overseas within the...Tags: Justice System, Terrorism, Heads of State, Law Enforcement, Afghanistan
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U.S. speeds shift to Iraqi self-rule
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- As deadly new guerrilla attacks rocked the U.S.-led occupation, President Bush shifted policy on Iraq's political future yesterday, approving ideas for turning power over to a provisional government by the summer or fall of 2004. After...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Heads of State, Afghanistan, United Nations, White House
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U.S. softens stance on Iraq resolution
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - In an effort to win United Nations Security Council support, the United States is backing down from its demands that a new U.N. resolution must authorize military force against Iraq if Baghdad does not abide by new weapons inspections rules....Tags: Heads of State, George W. Bush, Iraq, United Nations, White House
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Campaign moves to courtroom
Sun ReporterThe fight for Florida's electoral votes shifts to a Miami courtroom today, with each side digging in its heels over a manual recount of presidential ballots. Texas Gov. George W. Bush, whose minuscule lead in Florida has been shrinking to below 300 votes...Tags: Local Elections, Robert DeNiro, Voting, Vice (movie), Polls
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Election too close to call with Fla. in the balance
Sun ReporterTexas Gov. George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore were locked in a dead heat early today after a tumultuous night of vote-counting and the tightest finish in four decades. Gore, who had phoned congratulations to Bush after 2 a.m. after all of the...Tags: Local Elections, Ralph Nader, U.S. Senate, Voting, Illinois
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Secrecy hurts
Sun StaffAuto safety The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has refused to provide consumer groups with data on defective auto parts and rollover propensities. Energy policy The Bush administration continues to fight efforts by activists to...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Heads of State, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Malpractice, Vehicles
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Bush urges new tax cuts
Sun National StaffIn the midst of dealing with military action abroad and an anthrax crisis at home, President Bush paid a brief visit to suburban Baltimore yesterday, telling employees at a small packaging company that he wants Congress to act fast to cure the nation's...Tags: Terrorism, Heads of State, Small Businesses, Federal Bailout Funds, White House
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