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Cool weather, rain impede searchers

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NEW YORK -- Morning drizzle and the chilliest weather since the Sept. 11 attacks hampered search efforts Monday at the wreckage of the World Trade Center. |
No sleep for CIA terrorist hunters
WASHINGTON -- In the nearly windowless offices of the CIA's Counterterrorist Center, which gathers intelligence and runs covert operations abroad, a new, informal slogan has gone up on signs and placards.
Taliban doomed, Musharraf says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- All but giving up on efforts to mediate the standoff over Osama bin Laden, the president of Pakistan said Monday the ruling Taliban regime that is harboring the terrorist leader is probably doomed.
Court pauses to remember victims
WASHINGTON -- On most days, the Supreme Court is a model of efficient decorum, adhering to a crisp, well-established procedure for the conduct of oral arguments.
Guiliani to U.N.: It's us vs. them
UNITED NATIONS -- Mayor Rudolph Giuliani used a rare invitation to the U.N. podium on Monday to entreat the countries of the world to abandon neutrality in the battle on terrorism: "You're either with civilization or with terrorists."
King, Taliban foes plan government
ROME -- The anti-Taliban alliance in northern Afghanistan and the former Afghan king agreed Monday to convene an emergency council of tribal and military leaders as a first step toward forming a new system of government in their country. The Taliban's leader predicted the effort would fail.
America responds
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's war on terrorism gained a fourth aircraft carrier Monday -- but the USS Kitty Hawk isn't bringing along its full fleet of planes.
Deal reached on antiterrorism bill
WASHINGTON -- Democratic and Republican negotiators in the House reached agreement Monday on an antiterrorism bill that would give law enforcement officials expanded authority to wiretap suspected terrorists, share intelligence information about them and seize their assets.
Bin Laden's terror manual chilling in detail
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Poison gas. Explosives. Hand-to-hand combat. Knives. And religious exhortations.
Hijacker wired money to bin Laden ally
Investigators think the money was left over from funds the hijackers received to finance their attacks.
America responds: notebook
Reagan National Airport to reopen