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...HIJACKERS HIDE THEIR PLANS FOR SO LONG...
...Securities and Exchange Commission and the Chicago Board of Options Exchange have launched a "full-fledged investigation" of the short selling. If the trades originated in the U.S., brokers may have records of who did the buying. But if they came from overseas, where buyers can hide their identities, they will be harder to trace. Last week regulators from Germany, Britain and other countries held a conference call to coordinate their inquiries. None has reached a conclusion...
...make matters murkier, the U.S. government is reluctant to share any evidence it may have. On Friday, White House press secretary Ari Fleischer said publicizing evidence would compromise the investigation: "[The terrorists] would like nothing better than to be able to hide where they are hiding and have the U.S. reveal what we know and how we know it. We're just not going to do that...
...hard to plan D-day against an enemy with no beaches and no borders, and when wise heads counsel that the most effective counterattack may be the least publicly satisfying kind - the quiet intelligence and financial and psychological warfare that can best "drain the swamp" where the terrorists hide. Would a large-scale attack demonstrate American resolve or play into the hands of those hoping to create a martyr? "Not only do you need the courage of your convictions," Adlai Stevenson once said. "Sometimes you need the courage of your doubts...
...emotional homelessness. Western Muslims like me have become, yet again, the enemy within, for both sides. All Muslims are now seen as potential terrorists. People will shrink away from my son, who looks like a handsome Pathan. Abuse and attacks, already started, will get worse. We may have to hide our Muslim identities just as Jewish people had to hide theirs during the war. Fanatic Muslims here and elsewhere hate us too because we are "polluted" by ideas of liberty, fairness and justice. Both sides will demand blank checks of loyalty that we will not be able to give them...