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...media coverage did little to alleviate massive confusion, said Travis G. Good ’04, a Crimson executive, who was listening to the radio but was not sure whether to believe a rumor about a bomb exploding at the White House...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Recalling Where They Were, What They Will Never Forget | 9/11/2002 | See Source »

Everyone who works at the Detroit crossings knows that just one lapse could let a crate of AK-47s or Semtex, a cache of anthrax spores or nerve gas, even a dirty bomb or a "nuke-in-the-box"--a stolen nuclear warhead--into the American heartland. "We don't even talk about what happens if something gets through," says Anderson. "Every day, we say we're going out there and stop everything." It's a far more serious business than when he signed on as a customs inspector in 1971, and his employment interview consisted of two questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inspector: Manning The Bridge | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Bomb threats phoned in to police in New York City on Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Numbers: Remains of a Day | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Within minutes hope is written across the faces in the audience. But as he speaks, Abdullah stands on the same Kevlar anti-shrapnel blanket that protected his father, the current chief minister; behind him, security officials are manning a device that jams signals that could detonate a remote-controlled bomb. "This time everything is new," says Abdullah. What he means is, it could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope in the Valley | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

Person of the Week As president of strife-torn Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai is on the hit lists of some of the world's most dangerous warlords and terrorists. On Thursday, Karzai narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Kandahar, just hours after a car bomb killed 30 people in Kabul. Karzai later remarked, "I expect things like this to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

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