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Headlines for 27 September 2001

 Pentagon says military strikes are not the primary piece of America’s retaliation.
 Israel/Palestine truce marred by gunbattle in Gaza.
 Jesse Jackson asked by Taliban to lead peace mission.
 Giuliani considers extending term by months, to “maintain unity.”
 Gunman in police uniform kills fourteen in Switzerland.
 Scenario of mistrust, suspicions, and shaky loyalties in Afghanistan.
 Number of jobless Americans reaches nine year high.
 Delta will lay off 16 percent of work force. [wsj]
 SNL answers Giuliani’s call for normalcy, promising satire, not gallows humor.
 Details and opinions of the robots being used to search the WTC-disaster area.
 Photoshop Tennis gets reviewed in Wired. ed. Fine, don’t link my site, see if I care. -rb
 If bin Laden is ever tried in New York, the prosecutor will be a woman who loves Sid Vicious.
 Boombox.net streams good music.
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