The September 11 Attack

President welcomes Israel's embrace of his peace overture to end Ramallah siege
Sunday, April 28, 2002
(Updated Sunday at 3:00 p.m.) President Bush called Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Saturday to propose that U.S. and British personnel guard six Palestinians who are wanted by Israel and are being kept in Arafat's offices, a senior Bush administration official said. Sharon's Cabinet approved the proposal on Sunday.

Islamic group says police arrested its leader to stop anti-Musharraf rally
Sunday, April 21, 2002
(Web Posted Sunday at 9:55 a.m.) The leader of Pakistan's largest Islamic party was picked up by police on Sunday in an apparent attempt to prevent protest rallies against President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, a party spokesman said.

U.N. envoy says humanitarian situation in West Bank 'dire'
Saturday, April 20, 2002
(Updated Saturday at 8:27 a.m.) Palestinian gunmen killed an Israeli border policemen in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as calls mounted for speedy humanitarian aid to Palestinian refugees in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. The international community agreed to send a fact-finding mission to the camp, where residents dug through debris to salvage belongings and recover bodies.

Gunmen attack Afghan security chief, kill one, seek protection with U.S.
Sunday, March 24, 2002
Gunmen opened fire Sunday on the security chief of eastern Afghanistan's Khost province, killing one person and injuring two others.

Al-Qaida and Taliban figures hiding in Pakistan biding time for a comeback
Tuesday, March 19, 2002
(Web Posted Tuesday at 3:15 p.m.) Protected by sympathetic clerics, up to 1,000 Taliban and al-Qaida leaders are hiding in Pakistan and planning a Taliban comeback in Afghanistan, according to Taliban members and others familiar with the Islamic movement.

Pakistan to send DNA samples of suspected church attacker to the United States
Tuesday, March 19, 2002
(Web Posted Tuesday at 6:36 a.m.) Pakistan will send the United States DNA samples from the body of a man believed to have carried out a deadly grenade attack on a Protestant church, a government official said Tuesday.