Headlines for 20 September 2001
Grand council of Afghanistan’s Islamic leaders urges bin Laden to leave, threatening jihad if U.S. attacks.
Bin Laden ready to stand trial if evidence is presented.
Bush sends carriers and jets towards Afghanistan.
Paperless trail left by terrorists on Internet.
Japan reconsiders principles to participate in anti-terrorist action.
FBI concerned for more attacks this Saturday.
Boeing to cut 20-30,000 employees.
White House wants $5B in cash for the airline industry.
Markets continue to decline.
Media blamed four Saudi pilots who are innocent. [wsj]
Securities firms expected to spend billions to replace computers destroyed in WTC attack.
White House administration quarrels over scope and method of retaliation.
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