Archive of my news corner from 2001-2002.

Wednesday, May 22, 2002

BBC News | SOUTH ASIA | Nuclear rivals talk tough over Kashmir India and Pakistan have exchanged belligerent warnings over disputed Kashmir, where a massive troop build-up and continued shelling have fuelled fears of all-out war.

Tuesday, May 21, 2002

Yahoo! News - US: Extremists Will Get Mass Destruction Weapons Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Tuesday it was inevitable terrorist groups would get weapons of mass destruction, deepening concerns about fresh attacks on the United States.

Monday, May 20, 2002

Officials Reveal Bin Laden Plan Terror leader hoped to create Islamic empire. Rebel's slaying seen as step toward goal.
Tension rises along India-Pakistan border India’s prime minister huddled with top commanders as well as the main opposition leader late Sunday as the government weighed military action against Pakistan amid escalating tension along their border.

Sunday, May 19, 2002

Yahoo! News - Cheney Sees New Attacks on U.S. as 'Almost Certain' Vice President Dick Cheney said on Sunday that a new attack on the United States was "almost certain" as U.S. intelligence officials picked up signals that a fresh al Qaeda strike could be in the works.
FOXNews.com British troops with American air support were sent to the mountains of eastern Afghanistan on Friday to battle what commanders described as a "substantial enemy force."