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  September 2002 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A timeline of events in the news for September, 2002.
September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack/Memorials and Services: The US Congress convenes for a one-day joint session in Federal Hall in New York City, the original capital of the United States.
September 8 2002 On this date five Bush administration officials appeared on Sunday news talk shows, presenting their case for military intervention in Iraq to avert a nuclear or chemical attack by Saddam Hussein.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/September_2002   (1561 words)

  
 Afghanistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Afghanistan is a mountainous country with plains in the north and southwest.
Afghanistan is an extremely poor country, highly dependent on farming and livestock raising.
International efforts to rebuild Afghanistan lead to the formulation of the Afghan Interim Authority (AIA), as a result of the December 2001 Bonn Agreement, and later addressed at the Tokyo Donors Conference for Afghan Reconstruction in January 2002, where $4.5 billion was collected for a trust fund to be administered by the World Bank.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Afghanistan.htm   (2348 words)

  
 Global Connections . Timeline | PBS
Some events prior to 1900 are included to provide points of reference, but these should not be taken as a comprehensive summary of earlier history in the region.
The devastating effect of a world war and a period of severe drought and widespread crop failure are the primary contributing factors to the famine.
Afghanistan's first constitution (1923) guarantees civil rights and creates a legislature and court system to enforce the new laws.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/timeline/text   (2177 words)

  
 Timeline 2002i   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
2002 Sep 2, Thousands of illegal Indonesian workers and their families are living in dire conditions in camps near the country's border with Malaysia and one relief worker said a few are selling their babies to raise cash.
2002 Sep 6, A jury in Pensacola, Fla., convicted 13- and 14-year-old brothers of murdering their sleeping father with a baseball bat in an unusual case in which an adult friend was acquitted of the crime under a different prosecution theory.
2002 Sep 14, In Macedonia an ethnic Albanian was killed and two were wounded in a clash with police, as tensions soared on the eve of key elections.
www.bonus.com /contour/timelines_history/http@@/timelines.ws/21stcent/2002_9   (9971 words)

  
 Af AfDB Afa Afan Afan Lido FC Afar Afar language Afars and Issas Afeni Shakur Affair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Afghanistan timeline 1901-1910 - __NOTOC__ The amir Abdor Rahman Khan dies at Kabul....
Afghanistan timeline March 16-31, 2003 - 50 reservists of the from in...
Afghanistan timeline November 2001 -, a officer was killed in a firefight...
www.biodatabase.de /?Af   (3232 words)

  
 September 11 Timeline
None of the other September 11 hijackers receive such training, leading the CIA to speculate that the two al-Qaeda veterans were originally intended for another plot.
Four of these five men were on separate flights on September 11, leading investigators to believe that the meetings in Vegas took place in order to finalize the details of the attack.
September 11, 2001: The last picture of Atta is taken around 5:45am at the airport in Portland, Maine, as he passes through security before boarding a flight to Boston.
www.liberalconspiracy.com /911Timeline.htm   (2833 words)

  
 Body and Soul: 02/01/2003 - 02/28/2003
The Kurds might be to Iraq what the warlords have been to Afghanistan, but seem pretty resistant, at least, to fundamentalists' attempts to co-opt their struggle.
Afghanistan's justice system is a mess -- short of funds and trained staff, and susceptible to bribery and intimidation.
Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan signed an agreement for a $3.5 billion gas pipeline project passing through the three countries.
bodyandsoul.blogspot.com /2003_02_01_bodyandsoul_archive.html   (10456 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Special report: Afghanistan
November 17: British troops face the prospect of fighting al-Qaida and Taliban forces in Afghanistan next year even though that is not the purpose of their deployment, their commander said yesterday.
October 22: Hamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan, said yesterday he was "very unhappy" to learn that US soldiers had burned the bodies of two dead Taliban fighters.
A chronology of events in Afghanistan, from January 28 2003 onwards.
www.guardian.co.uk /afghanistan/0,1284,548335,00.html   (449 words)

  
 The Debate: Did oil influence America's decision to invade Afghanistan? Were the true motives for war declared? Read ...
The war on Afghanistan was sold to the public as a reaction to the attacks on 11 September 2001.
Afghanistan is one of the world's poorest countries, where such an enormous sum sum of money would have had extraordinary value.
The leader of the new US-controlled interim government in Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, was a key collaborator in the conspiracy to construct the major gas and oil pipe-line in the region, which was the hidden agenda of the US-led invasion.
thedebate.org /thedebate/afghanistan.asp   (2807 words)

  
 September 2002
U.S. plan to invade Iraq: The Bush administration pressures Congress to pass a resolution giving Bush authority to use "all means he determines to be appropriate, including force" to oust Saddam Hussein and disarm Iraq.
After three days of negotiations in Sattahip, Thailand, the Tamil Tigers agreed to drop their demand for independence from Sri Lanka, and accepted autonomy in the north and northwest of the country.
2002 US Open: Lindsay Davenport defeated Yelena Bovina to advance to the semi-finals against the winner of Serena Williams vs. Daniela Hantuchova; Monica Seles defeated Martina Hingis to advance to the quarter-finals against Venus Williams.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/se/september_2002.html   (1406 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It argues that `post-conflict' peace and reconstruction in Afghanistan may depend on a dramatic expansion of institutionalized economic interdependence: this will not necessarily require obeisance to standard international policy paradigms and it will have to draw on existing patterns of interdependence, even though many of these are rooted in brutally exploitative war economy conditions.
Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the U.S.; Establishment of a workable government; Election of the Loya Jirga, the country's legislative body.
As the war in Iraq seems to be ending, the war in Afghanistan seems to be horribly alive, particularly in the south of the country.
www.au.af.mil /au/aul/bibs/afgha03/afgha03.htm   (3898 words)

  
 Center for Cooperative Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The timeline on the United States’ use of incendiary weapons has been updated.
The timeline on the forged documents has been updated to include recently reported information.
Several new entries have been added to the Iraq timeline and a new category has been added on prewar aerial attacks against strategic targets in the Iraq “no-fly” zones.
www.cooperativeresearch.org /index.jsp   (414 words)

  
 Chronology of early astronomy,mechanics and spaceflight   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Dates in fl are from the history of society and technology, and are meant to provide a broader context for the dates of the basic list.
--> For a timeline of the exploration of the
To explore the new lands and the mountains beyond, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark cross the continent from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov /stargaze/Stimelin.htm   (4068 words)

  
 Afghanistan Online: Chronological History of Afghanistan--Part IV
Soviet Union defeated by Afghanistan, total withdrawal by the Soviets occurred on Feb. 15, 1989.
September 9-- Ahmad Shah Masood is killed by assassins posing as journalists.
Two days later (September 11th), suicide attacks on the U.S. kill more than 3,000 people and destroy the two towers of the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon.
www.afghan-web.com /history/chron/index4.html   (1049 words)

  
 American Experience | Jimmy Carter | People & Events
But Carter's crowning achievement occurred at Camp David in September 1978, when he personally engineered a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, bringing a measure of stability to the troubled Middle East.
Though sidelined for a time after an argument with President Clinton in 1994, Carter took a trip to Cuba in May 2002 that served as a reminder that he was still capable of making headlines around the world.
Indeed, he made headlines in October 2002 when he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to peace, democracy and human rights throughout the world.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/carter/peopleevents/p_jcarter.html   (2295 words)

  
 Taliban Timeline
Munguia was the first foreign aid worker killed in Afghanistan since the Taliban was deposed.
Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld claims that most of Afghanistan is now secure and that American forces had moved from major combat operations to stabilization and reconstruction projects.
Between 70 and 100 Taliban fighters were killed during a week of clashes in Afghanistan's southeastern Zabul province.
www.infoplease.com /spot/taliban-time.html   (1731 words)

  
 US PREPARING FOR A WAR WITH AFGHANISTAN BEFORE 9/11, INCREASING CONTROL OF ASIA BEFORE AND SINCE
He is later killed entering Afghanistan in October 2001, after his position is betrayed to the Taliban by the ISI (see October 25, 2001).
September 4, 2001 (C): Bush's Cabinet-rank advisers have their second ever meeting on terrorism (see June 3, 2001).
September 11, 2001 (G): The 9/11 attack: four planes are hijacked, two crash into the WTC, one into the Pentagon, and one crashes into the Pennsylvania countryside.
billstclair.com /911timeline/main/AAafghanwar.html   (6979 words)

  
 CNN.com - U.S. troops mark event that sent them to Afghanistan - September 11, 2002
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (CNN) — Thousands of miles from home, U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday remembered the dark day that sent them to their latest mission.
Members of the U.S. millitary service, deployed to wipe out the remnants of the al Qaeda terrorists and the Taliban government of Afghanistan, paused to reflect on the September 11 attacks.
American forces are continuing Champion Strike --- an operation in eastern Afghanistan aimed at killing or capturing al Qaeda members.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/central/09/11/ar911.afghanistan.troops   (380 words)

  
 September 11 News.com - July / August / September 2002 Photo Timeline - 2002 News Timeline of Sept. 11th, 2001 Related ...
September 11 News.com - July / August / September 2002 Photo Timeline - 2002 News Timeline of Sept. 11th, 2001 Related Events.
Afghanistan leader Karzai escapes an assassination attempt in the
The September 11, 2001 image that defined America's new spirit, and redefined courage.
www.september11news.com /2002Timeline3.htm   (401 words)

  
 An Interesting Day: President Bush's Movements and Actions on 9/11   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Bush's appearance at the Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Florida, on September 11, 2001 had been in the planning stages since August [Booker web site], but was only publicly announced on the morning of September 7.
The threat or threats to Air Force One were announced on September 12, after mounting criticism that Bush was out of sight in Louisiana and Nebraska during most of the day and did not return to Washington until 10 hours after the attacks.
But around September 11, 2002, the heavily publicized first anniversary of the attacks, there was an obvious attempt to further rewrite the story.
www.cooperativeresearch.org /timeline/main/essayaninterestingday.html   (10475 words)

  
 Events leading up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Defense Intelligence Agency issues a report summarizing the February 5, 2002 SISMI report (see February 5, 2002) that suggested that Iraq had struck an agreement with Niger to purchase 500 tons of uranium per year.
It was done, shot down.” The assessment, drafted in response to interest from the vice president's office (see (February 12, 2002)), is sent to the White House situation room and Secretary of State Colin Powell.
The memo is later distributed to several high officials as an appendix to a July 21 Cabinet Office briefing paper (see July 21, 2002) meant to prepare officials ahead of a meeting on July 23 (see July 23, 2002).
www.cooperativeresearch.org /timeline.jsp?timeline=complete_timeline_of_the_2003_invasion_of_iraq&startpos=250#complete_timeline_of_the_2003_invasion_of_iraq_1188   (3653 words)

  
 This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
Read the MTP transcript and read the original editorial, and decide for yourself which argument he believes and which argument he's reciting because he was a bad boy and has to make amends.
I don't know that my pal Ken Layne had this sort of situation in mind when he coined the phrase, but bubba, it's 2002 and we can fact check your ass.
Not to ensure that we were of drinking age--I have a few too many wrinkles and grey hairs for that to be in doubt--but to cite us for our violation of this Simon Says law--you know, "Simon Says you can hold that bottle inside the doorway." Or whatever else.
www.thismodernworld.com /weblog/archive/2002_09_15_bloggera.html   (2996 words)

  
 CSIndy: A 9/11 Timeline (September 5, 2002)
U.S. Defense Department orders dozens of combat aircraft deployed to the Persian Gulf, the Indian Ocean and Afghanistan border countries.
Thousands flee Afghanistan in anticipation of U.S. military action.
The Pentagon releases an amateur videotape of bin Laden boasting about his role in planning the Sept. 11 attacks.
www.csindy.com /csindy/2002-09-05/cover2.html   (954 words)

  
 "Oh Lucy! - You Gotta Lotta 'Splain' To Do"
A more complete timeline listing crucial events both before and after the Sept. 11 suicide attacks, which have been blamed on bin Laden, establishes CIA foreknowledge of them and strongly suggests that there was criminal complicity on the part of the U.S. government in their execution.
Jan. 10, 2002 - In a call from a speaker phone in open court, attorneys for Mike Vreeland call the Pentagon's switchboard operator, who confirms that Vreeland is indeed a naval lieutenant on active duty.
May 13, 2002 - The BBC reports that Afghanistan is about to close a deal for construction of the $2 billion gas pipeline to run from Turkmenistan to Pakistan and India.
fromthewilderness.com /free/ww3/02_11_02_lucy.html   (6721 words)

  
 AILF Legal Action Center Post 911 Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The after-effects of September 11 continue to take their toll on noncitizens.
As the conditions and challenges facing noncitizens and their attorneys shift, the LAC continues its service as a resource and advocate for litigation.
The LAC's work on post September 11 issues aims to follow the changing needs of noncitizens and their attorneys in the new environment of homeland security.
www.ailf.org /lac/lac_911_index.asp   (303 words)

  
 September 11 News.com - Daily September Timeline & Chronology of Events Since September 11, 2001.
September 11 News.com - Daily September Timeline & Chronology of Events Since September 11, 2001.
On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001, the U.S. is attacked by terrorists
Taliban say they are dispatching 300,000 fighters to defend Afghanistan's borders.
www.september11news.com /DailyTimeline.htm   (1314 words)

  
 CNN.com Specials
It's been said that the United States is a different nation after September 11.
TIME's archive of its reporting on September 11 and the war in Afghanistan.
Visit the archives of CNN.com's coverage of memorial ceremonies commemorating the first anniversary of September 11.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2002/america.remembers   (175 words)

  
 Iraq War Timeline : Resources : Wage Peace Campaign : AFSC
12, 2002- President Bush addresses the opening of the UN General Assembly, challenging the body to confront the “grave and gathering danger” of Iraq ­ — or become irrelevant.
It says the United States will exploit its military and economic power to encourage “free and open societies.” It emphasizes that the United States will never allow its military supremacy to be challenged, as it was during the Cold War.
8, 2002- The UN Security Council unanimously approves Resolution 1441, imposing tough new arms inspections on Iraq and precise, unambiguous definitions of what constitutes a “material breach.” Should Iraq violate the resolution, it faces “serious consequences,” which the Security Council would determine.
www.afsc.org /iraq/guide/war-timeline.htm   (1669 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Country profiles | Timeline: Afghanistan
Half of Afghan population now estimated to be displaced by war, with many fleeing to neighbouring Iran or Pakistan.
2002 July - Vice-President Haji Abdul Qadir is assassinated by gunmen in Kabul.
2004 September - Rocket fired at helicopter carrying President Karzai misses its target; it is the most serious attempt on his life since September 2002.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1162000/1162108.stm   (1204 words)

  
 Welcome to SLED :: FAQ Alaska
In September, a proposal to spend Alaska Permanent Fund earnings on state government was soundly rejected by voters, 83% to 17%.
Census 2000 results show a state population of 626,932, an increase of 14% from 1990, and Alaska moves to 47th in the state population rankings.
In June 2002, Alaska renewed its place as first line of missile defense with the groundbreaking of six interceptor missile silos.
sled.alaska.edu /akfaq/akchron.html   (3474 words)

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