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...cuddly bear.” Karin cautions us never to run in the sight of lions. Will do. If she has another encounter with a feline friend, Karin will try to remain still. Karin has one more comment: “It would have been great of someone to alert us to the presence of the lion in the garden.” We’d have to agree...

Author: By M. R. Brewster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Was Attacked by a Lion (Kinda)! | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

Within hours of the start of Sunday’s bombing attacks in Afghanistan, the FBI asked all law enforcement agencies to go their highest state of alert. And as fighter jets and bombers continue to streak through the skies over Afghanistan, Americans are anxiously peeking over their shoulders and reassessing their own security...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood and Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: On the Homefront | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...American people need to be on alert. Threats do remain. This is a war,” White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said shortly after the bombing of Afghanistan began...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood and Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: On the Homefront | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...Security at home: Federal and local officials continued to bulk up domestic security as the nation entered its fourth day on "high alert." Changes include increased police presence in major cities and at key tourist sites. Voicing his concern for public safety, President Bush chastised Congress for leaking strategic information, calling such disclosures "unacceptable." Wednesday morning, Congressional leaders met with the President to devise a mutually acceptable balance between information-sharing and necessary confidentiality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overview: The U.S. Response | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

...Another day on high alert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overview: The U.S. Response | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

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