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Person of the Week VIGILANTE He may not have known when or what they will hit, but U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft warned Americans that terrorists were plotting ... something. Then he went on to tackle a different sort of adversary, announcing a tentative settlement of the Microsoft antitrust suit...
...band’s sound is similar to that of Travis, Coldplay, Richard Ashcroft and any number of other British soft rock acts. True, they have some great tunes—this album is packed with potential singles—replete with pleasant verses and catchy choruses that stick in your head all day. Still, one can’t help but feel that there is little musical depth to Onka’s; it is the kind of album that, after a couple of months, will be relegated to the bottom of the CD rack...
...Tobacco and Firearms could handle abortion clinic bombings, and the Secret Service is better than the FBI at certain complex credit card and cyber-cash scams. But some lawmakers want the FBI on those issues. Now Mueller faces the tricky job of satisfying Congress while assuring Attorney General John Ashcroft he's not making end runs to Capitol Hill, as Freeh was prone...
...nothing to do with Sept. 11. Authorities will say virtually nothing about the detainees in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City, where Hamud's clients were held, but federal prison officials have said they are trying their best to meet inmates' needs. Attorney General John Ashcroft has instructed all Justice Department employees to ensure that detainees' rights are protected...
...enduring mysteries of the Sept. 11 terror attacks is why the pilots of three suicide flights all came from Hamburg. That German city on the North Sea, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said last week, served as a "central base of operations." What was it about Hamburg that made it more attractive as a base than, say, Frankfurt, London or even Cairo...