September 11th

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Big Oil fears war, too Big Oil fears war, too
While "No blood for oil!" echoes in the streets, analysts say oil companies actually dread war in Iraq.
The best movie you haven't seen The best movie you haven't seen
Suffused with a sense of 9/11 loss, Spike Lee's overlooked "25th Hour" is the most emotionally wrenching film of the year.
A haunting silence
While the White House risks the horrors of war, the Senate is paralyzed, Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., said in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
Ground zero: Where the buffalo roam? Ground zero: Where the buffalo roam?
A new film from "Slacker" director Richard Linklater offers a daring, crackpot vision for the World Trade Center memorial: A 16-acre park full of free-roaming bison.
White House economic policy: Confusion White House economic policy: Confusion
Stephen Friedman was set to be the next chair of Bush's National Economic Council. Then he wasn't. Then he was again. Clearly, the man has enemies.
Grounded Grounded
A federal agency confirms that it maintains an air-travel blacklist of 1,000 people. Peace activists and civil libertarians fear they're on it.
Sept. 11 and wars of the world Sept. 11 and wars of the world
Osama and Saddam pose real threats, but the Bush administration may be too incompetent -- and too arrogant -- to stop them.
Bush rolls out his new, improved get-Saddam line Bush rolls out his new, improved get-Saddam line
After weeks of fumbling and GOP infighting, the president takes his case to the U.N.
"The Cell" "The Cell"
Listen to an excerpt from the new book by ABC newscaster John Miller and reporters Michael Stone and Chris Mitchell on why the FBI and CIA failed to stop the 9/11 attacks.
Miss Liberty strikes back Miss Liberty strikes back
The courts and even some of his allies have turned against John Ashcroft and his attack on civil rights -- and he has only his own bungling and overreaching to blame.
The White House as target The White House as target
On Sept. 10, 2001, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue seemed a small and uneasy place, vulnerable to a gathering storm.
The big NEA-Sept. 11 lie
How the conservative Washington Times helped create a myth about the teachers' union and Sept. 11 that has become conventional wisdom.
Arab-Americans, one year later Arab-Americans, one year later
A new PBS documentary delicately explores the lives of "100 percent American, 100 percent Arab" citizens, who find themselves permanent outsiders in a season of war.
Osama bin Laden is alive and well and living in Utah Osama bin Laden is alive and well and living in Utah
As the anniversary of Sept. 11 approaches, terror-related urban legends are running rampant. Luckily, Snopes.com is on the case.
Teacher or terrorist? Teacher or terrorist?
A Florida university is stepping up efforts to sack faculty member Sami Al-Arian, accusing him of terrorist ties. Critics say the charges are specious -- and a threat to academic freedom.
Conspiracy Theory
An ominous cosmic force is working for the Harlem Little League team. Or against it. But definitely against the Florida State University football team.
Too hot to handle Too hot to handle
The New York Fire Department suffered a communications breakdown on Sept. 11, and hundreds of firefighters died. Why are so many journalists ignoring the story?
The fading war on drugs The fading war on drugs
How Osama bin Laden caused the decline of DARE, the anti-drug program that brought you "Just Say No."
The right man for the job The right man for the job
His county -- and his country -- cried out for him. And Bruce Springsteen came through.
Up, locked, and loaded Up, locked, and loaded
Should guns be allowed in the cockpit? Possibly, says Salon's aviation expert, but not at the expense of other solutions to air terror.
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