Here are some more URL's about the week's events. I have tried to sort them into categories, but the categories do not work very well. Again I've included commentaries that I do not necessarily agree with, but I've divided them into relatively rational comment and comment that is way off the deep end. Thanks to everyone who contributed. investigation article about the terrorists' lives in Florida http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=93961 UAE Probes National's Links to Attacks on US http://www.gulfnews.com/Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=26531 Anonymous Tip Web Link to Report Information to US Authorities http://www.Anonymizer.com/news/tip_site.html Iridium's Phones Suddenly in Demand http://www.azrepublic.com/news/articles/breaking/0913iridium13.html State Department's most recent list (or so I'm told) of terrorist groups http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/fto_info_1999.html Osama Bin Laden Talking with Terror's Banker (older interview with bin Laden) http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/dailynews/terror_980609.html FBI's Most Wanted Poster for Bin Laden http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/binladen1.shtml What Does Osama Bin Laden Want? Nothing We Have http://slate.msn.com/Assessment/01-09-13/Assessment.asp Bin Laden's Family Condemn US Attacks http://www.smh.com.au/breaking/2001/09/15/FFXL7FVAMRC.html Osama Denies Involvement http://www.rediff.com/us/2001/sep/12ny15.htm response National Emergency Proclamation http://news.lycos.com/news/story.asp?section=Breaking&storyId=243528&topic=national+emergencies+act Retaliation Is Trickier Than Afghan Terrain http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/0914/p1s2-wogi.html Computer Recovery Companies Go to Work http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7141809.html They Can Run and They Can Hide: Suicide Bombers Are Here to Stay http://www.independent.co.uk/story.jsp?story=93798 US-Canadian border wait times http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/customs/general/times/menu-e.html FAQ in Response to the Resumption of Commercial Air Service http://www.faa.gov/apa/faq/pr_faq.htm photos from around the world http://www.industrial.mu/world/index.shtml Bin Laden Poster Raised at Rally in Gaza http://www.smh.com.au/breaking/2001/09/15/FFX2NWOAMRC.html Young Tehranis Pay Homage to Terror Victims in US http://www.iranmania.com/news/currentaffairs/sep01/140901a.asp Humane Groups Strive to Aid Abandoned Pets http://www.bergen.com/news/scenepets200109147.htm http://www.aspca.org/weekly.asp?section=about Medecins Sans Frontieres Decreases Current Activities in Afghanistan http://www.msf.org/countries/page.cfm?articleid=6B6FB489-3517-4673-960EBD055C60A750 resources from peace researchers http://www.evergreen.edu/user/copred/SEP11.html Respond to Violence: Teach Peace, Not War http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2001/000085.html ALPA Irate Over Court Stay of Pilot Fatigue Rule (issued just before the bombing -- background on ongoing safety conflicts) http://www.alpa.org/internet/news/2001news/nr01093.htm Source: Dump Tenet Movement Underway (good idea, but it's Fox so who knows) http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,34293,00.html Dealing with the Death of an Employee http://www.hr.com/hrcom/clickthru/clickthru.cfm?linkid=1021851003 civil liberties communications intelligence is hard in a world saturated with communications http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,46817,00.html Examining the President's Powers to Fight Terrorism http://writ.news.findlaw.com/dean/20010914.html Spying on Terrorists Gains New Urgency http://www.sunone.com/articles/2001-09-14jj.shtml Senate OKs Expanding Wiretap Law http://news.findlaw.com/ap/o/1110/9-14-2001/20010914030125750.html tolerance Anti-Arab Sentiment Festers Online http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010914/tc/anti-arab_sentiment_festers_online_1.html Protecting Muslims While Rooting Out Islamists http://www.dailytelegraph.co.uk/dt?pg=/01/9/14/do02.html Recent Threats Lead Police to Guard City's Mosques, Muslim Community Centers http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134341231_hatecrime14m.html Afghan Civilians to Face Increased Vulnerability http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/UNID/CA4BF841ECF11921C1256AC7004ABA34?OpenDocument Muslims Fear Backlash http://islam.about.com/library/weekly/aa091201a.htm?PM=59_0103_T background Intelligence Gathering Asymmetric Threats http://www.janes.com/security/international_security/news/usscole/jir001012_1_n.shtml Masood's Regional Allies http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1537000/1537244.stm Afghan Opposition Commander "Serious" http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1544000/1544672.stm Saudis Cancel US Talks (shortly before the attack) http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1535000/1535774.stm good satellite image of the Pentagon http://news.findlaw.com/news/s/20010912/amdf51679.html Cockpit Voice Recorder Transripts http://www.aviation-safety.net/cvr/transcripts.htm Reports, Statements, and Press Releases http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/us/terrorism/documents.html New York's World Trade Center: A Living Archive (not a response to the bombing, but a recent project) http://ericdarton.net/index.html The Lesson of History: Afghanistan Always Beats Its Invaders http://www.independent.co.uk/story.jsp?story=93985 Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 Speech to Congress http://www.usssaltlakecity.org/rholl-10.htm Tonkin Gulf Lie Launched Vietnam War (1994) http://www.fair.org/media-beat/940727.html The World Trade Center Bomb (1995) http://www.fas.org/irp/world/iraq/956-tni.htm Terrorism Research Center (lots of "terrorism research" has agendas, but I haven't evaluated this site) http://www.terrorism.com/ relatively rational comment Letter from the Dalai Lama to George W. http://www.tibet.com/NewsRoom/hhdl-letter.htm Congress Must Not Abdicate to Bush http://monkeyfist.com/articles/779 The Barbarians Will Learn What America's All About http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/134340317_pitts12.html comment from Pakistan http://www.frontierpost.com.pk/editorials.asp?id=1&date1=9/14/2001 http://www.dawn.com/2001/09/14/op.htm#1 http://www.dawn.com/2001/09/14/ed.htm Across America Tonight http://www.michaelmoore.com/2001_0914.html Please Don't Make Us Out to Be Angels http://argument.independent.co.uk/regular_columnists/yasmin_alibhai_brown/story.jsp?story=89554 This Fireball of Fear and Loathing http://argument.independent.co.uk/regular_columnists/yasmin_alibhai_brown/story.jsp?story=93916 opposition to limits on civil liberties from the extreme right http://www.lewrockwell.com/dieteman/dieteman89.html Don't Sacrifice Freedom http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,34300,00.html content-free but sort of interesting rant against Chomsky, Moore, Falwell, etc (but this business of calling dissenters "anti-American" has to stop) http://www.nationalreview.com/ponnuru/ponnuru091401.shtml bizarre comment call to recreate Lord Roberts's 1878 march "from Kabul to Kandahar" http://www.dailytelegraph.co.uk/dt?pg=/01/9/14/do01.html Jerry Pournelle demanding that various cities be razed to the ground http://www.jerrypournelle.com/war/whattodo.html "Ann Coulter takes the prize for the most hateful reaction to appear in print" http://www.inside.com/product/product.asp?pf_ID=2FF92284-5641-473D-B13E-13D8B634487F Jerry Falwell's non-apology for his appalling attack on gays and the ACLU http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/14/Falwell.apology/ lunatic op-ed column that advocates using nuclear weapons against Afghanistan http://www.washtimes.com/op-ed/20010914-87723680.htm stupid conspiracy theory about George W. Bush and Osama Bin Laden (multiply by 1000, have Senators quote it, and you get the anti-Clintonites) http://www.geocities.com/burningbush2000/3.html Pat Robertson blames Americans for the terrorist attacks http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Attacks-Robertson.html news The Internet's Aviation Magazine and News Service http://www.avweb.com/ The Press Under Scrutiny: Accepted vs. Critical Commentary http://www.topica.com/lists/holtuncensored/read/message.html?mid=1604692983&sort=d&start=35 weblog of resources from the Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/weblog/special/0,10627,550687,00.html Handling the Loads (detailed account of dealing with extraordinary website demand) http://slashdot.org/articles/01/09/13/154222.shtml Niche Site to News Portal (article on Slashdot) http://ojr.usc.edu/content/story.cfm?request=641 how online media has treated Arab Americans http://ojr.usc.edu/content/story.cfm?request=640 Live TV Stations on the Internet http://www.webradios.com/inttv.html end
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