Al Jazeera broadcasts a video tape claimed to be supplied by
Al-Qaeda which apparently shows suicide bomber
Mohammad Sidique Khan prior to the
7 July 2005 London bombings stating that he would take part in the attacks. He warned Westerners that they would not be safe because of their "crimes against humanity."
(Guardian/AP)
U.S. President
George W. Bush in an early morning interview with
ABC's
Diane Sawyer at the
White House said: "I fully understand people wanting things to have happened yesterday"
(ABC)
US financial markets opened with mixed volatility in reaction to disruptions to the nation's oil distribution system along the
Gulf Coast and concerns for consumer spending. By the closing bell the
NASDAQ and
Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped two percent. President
George W. Bush and
Federal Reserve Chairman
Alan Greenspan and top economic advisers gave the markets a favorable bump after a noon meeting to consider financial impacts of Hurricane Katrina's devastation.
(MarketWatch)
Russia marks the first anniversary of the
Beslantragedy in which militants seized nearly 1,200 hostages, killing 331, more than half of them children.
(The Guardian)
The
Common Chimpanzeegenome sequence has been released, revealing genetic differences between chimps and
humans including differences in a region of the genome thought to be involved in
speech acquisition.
(VoA)
Al Jazeera broadcasts a video tape claimed to be supplied by
Al-Qaeda which apparently shows suicide bomber
Mohammad Sidique Khan prior to the
7 July 2005 London bombings stating that he would take part in the attacks. He warned Westerners that they would not be safe because of their "crimes against humanity."
(Guardian/AP)
U.S. President
George W. Bush in an early morning interview with
ABC's
Diane Sawyer at the
White House said: "I fully understand people wanting things to have happened yesterday"
(ABC)
US financial markets opened with mixed volatility in reaction to disruptions to the nation's oil distribution system along the
Gulf Coast and concerns for consumer spending. By the closing bell the
NASDAQ and
Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped two percent. President
George W. Bush and
Federal Reserve Chairman
Alan Greenspan and top economic advisers gave the markets a favorable bump after a noon meeting to consider financial impacts of Hurricane Katrina's devastation.
(MarketWatch)
Russia marks the first anniversary of the
Beslantragedy in which militants seized nearly 1,200 hostages, killing 331, more than half of them children.
(The Guardian)
The
Common Chimpanzeegenome sequence has been released, revealing genetic differences between chimps and
humans including differences in a region of the genome thought to be involved in
speech acquisition.
(VoA)