World | January 30, 2002, Wednesday | Viewed: 235
Enron Corp. named a restructuring specialist as interim chief executive on Tuesday who vowed to revive the fallen energy trading giant even though analysts say it is likely to be liquidated....
World | January 30, 2002, Wednesday | Viewed: 211
At least 12 people, including several Port Authority employees, have been charged with stealing money intended for victims of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, a spokeswoman for the Manhattan district attorney said. Most were posing as v...
World | January 30, 2002, Wednesday | Viewed: 203
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World | January 30, 2002, Wednesday | Viewed: 321
President Bush urged Americans late on January 29 to be patient with the war on terrorism, to be steadfast in the protection of the United States and to know that creating new jobs is the best cure for the U.S....
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 268
The Nigerian president has demanded an explanation from the military after explosions at an army munitions dump killed at least 600 people in the commercial capital Lagos. "The military must carry out an inquiry to find out exactly what happened, how it h...
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 245
US Forces in Afghanistan have detained two more Britons believed to have been fighting for Osama bin Laden. The duo, one named as Ruhal Ahmed from the West Midlands, are being held in the eastern city of Kandahar in Afghanistan where they are being questi...
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 239
The government of Iraq has invited a United Nations human rights expert to visit the country in what will be the first such mission in 10 years. Iraq banned envoys from visiting the country in 1992 following damning reports about human rights abuses....
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 284
Roman Catholic lawyers should refuse to handle divorce cases, Pope John Paul has said.
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World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 350
US President George W Bush has pledged an extra $50m in credit for reconstruction projects in war-ravaged Afghanistan and training for a national army and police force there. "The United States will continue to be a friend to the Afghan people and all the...
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 313
South Korean President Kim Dae-jung has ordered a sweeping cabinet reshuffle amid an ongoing political scandal in which senior government officials and a close relative to the president has been implicated. The new line-up involves 15 ministers and presid...
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 281
Former employees of Enron Corp. who lost millions of dollars in retirement funds when the energy trading giant collapsed sued on Monday, while the wife of former CEO Kenneth Lay sobbed on national television and said her family has lost its fortune....
World | January 29, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 261
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World | January 28, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 301
Fourteen senior Russian officials, including a deputy interior minister, have died after a military helicopter crashed during a flight over the breakaway republic of Chechnya. It is still unclear whether the helicopter, carrying General Mikhail Rudchenko...
World | January 28, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 391
A Pakistani group seeking better conditions for prisoners being held by the US in Cuba says it has kidnapped an American journalist who went missing last week. The National Movement for the Restoration of Pakistani Sovereignty released a photograph of the...
World | January 28, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 180
Saudi Arabian officials have asked the United States to reduce its military presence in their country, White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card told CNN on Sunday....