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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24ANTH.html?todaysheadlines"<No Anthrax Is Found at Victim's Home or Two Nearby Postal Centers</a<</b<<br<
The initial testing for anthrax at two postal facilities near home of the 94-year-old woman who died from inhalation anthrax this week turned up no trace of the bacteria.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/national/24LOGA.html?todaysheadlines"<Despite Ruling, Logan Official Predicts Ouster of Security Firm</a<</b<<br<
The interim security director for Logan International Airport in Boston still believes he will be able to revoke the permit of the reinstated Argenbright Security Inc.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/national/24MINT.html?todaysheadlines"<Facing Decreased Demand for Coins, Mint Starts Layoffs</a<</b<<br<
The United States Mint is laying off workers because the softening economy has sharply reduced demand for new coins.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/asia/24AFGH.html?todaysheadlines"<Pakistanis Again Said to Evacuate Allies of Taliban</a<</b<<br<
Northern Alliance soldiers said that airplanes had once again flown into Kunduz on Friday to evacuate Pakistanis who have been fighting alongside Taliban forces trapped there.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/24MIDE.html?todaysheadlines"<Israeli Forces Kill a Top Leader of Islamic Group in West Bank</a<</b<<br<
Israeli forces on Friday killed a top leader of the Palestinian extremist group Hamas who had eluded them for years, Hamas officials said.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/europe/24SPAI.html?todaysheadlines"<Spain Sets Hurdle for Extraditions</a<</b<<br<
Spain has said that it will not extradite eight men charged with complicity in the Sept. 11 attacks unless the U.S. agrees to civilian trials.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24SHOP.html?todaysheadlines"<For Holiday Shoppers, Sale Is the Only Thing</a<</b<<br<
Lured by sales and discounts, consumers kicked off the holiday shopping season and ventured to stores Friday with rekindled appetites.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24RECE.html?todaysheadlines"<The Arbiters of Recession Stand Ready</a<</b<<br<
It's almost official: the economy is in recession, ending the longest uninterrupted expansion in American history.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/worldbusiness/24OIL.html?todaysheadlines"<Russia Delays Any Decision on Oil Cuts</a<</b<<br<
Russia surprised world oil markets on Friday by rebuffing OPEC's demands to cut oil output for 2002, postponing a decision until next month.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23CYBE.html?todaysheadlines"<Cyberspace Seen as Potential Battleground</a<</b<<br<
Government officials are warning that cyberattacks are likely as retribution for the United States campaign in Afghanistan.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23PHON.html?todaysheadlines"<Attacks at Hubs Could Disrupt Phone Lines</a<</b<<br<
Public safety experts and telecommunications executives are growing increasingly concerned about the possibility of attacks on the telephone system.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/22/technology/circuits/22CHEC.html?todaysheadlines"<What Did You Do Before the War?</a<</b<<br<
New fears and new data tools are yielding a boom in background checks -- even after you're hired.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24RICH.html?todaysheadlines"<Wait Until Dark</a<</b<<br<
In his blundering, John Ashcroft has now handed radical Islam a propaganda coup in its war against Israel.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/magazine/25POWELL.html?todaysheadlines"<The World According to Colin Powell</a<</b<<br<
Before Sept. 11, he was the lonely hope of European allies, Congressional centrists and the media commentariat. What a difference a war makes.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24STIM.html?todaysheadlines"<As Fiscal Engine Stalls, the Mechanics Line Up</a<</b<<br<
A debate is breaking out among economists over whether the $75 billion to $100 billion that the House and Senate seem willing to spend on a stimulus package will be enough.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/ncaafootball/24DRAP.html?todaysheadlines"<Nebraska's Loss Opens Door to Other Title Hopefuls</a<</b<<br<
While the national title ambitions of Nebraska crumbled after its 62-36 loss to Colorado, the championship hopes of Oklahoma, Florida and Tennessee were resuscitated.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/hockey/24RANG.html?todaysheadlines"<Rangers Show Fighting Spirit in Loss</a<</b<<br<
Dan Blackburn, the Rangers' rookie goaltender, was pelted with 51 shots on goal in a loss to the Capitals that was marred by penalties.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/ncaafootball/24COLL.html?todaysheadlines"<At Miami, Tradition Attracts Faithful Flock</a<</b<<br<
When they meet the Huskies on Saturday, the Hurricanes will be cheered on by a group of distinguished alumni who play in the N.F.L. and return to Miami to support its winning tradition.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/design/24ARCH.html?todaysheadlines"<No Room for Riches of the Indian Past</a<</b<<br<
The nation's archaeological institutions cannot handle all the artifacts found and excavated during publicly financed projects.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/24LIST.html?todaysheadlines"<An Organization on the Lookout for Patriotic Incorrectness</a<</b<<br<
A list compiled by a conservative nonprofit group accuses scholars, students and even a university president of what they call unpatriotic behavior after Sept. 11.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/music/24RAVI.html?todaysheadlines"<Saying Farewell in a Rush of Witty Ragas</a<</b<<br<
Once Ravi Shankar picked up his sitar, there was nothing hesitant or autumnal about the music.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24ANTH.html?todaysheadlines"<No Anthrax Is Found at Victim's Home or Two Nearby Postal Centers</a<</b<<br<
The initial testing for anthrax at two postal facilities near home of the 94-year-old woman who died from inhalation anthrax this week turned up no trace of the bacteria.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24COPT.html?todaysheadlines"<With Ban Loosened, Some Small Aircraft Return to Manhattan Skies</a<</b<<br<
Helicopters and small airplanes, banned from flying over New York City since the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, are once again taking to the local skies, case by case.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24EVAC.html?todaysheadlines"<Residents Near Indian Point Plant Question Evacuation Plans</a<</b<<br<
Many say the government's evacuation plans for people who live around the Indian Point nuclear power plant are impractical and cannot protect residents.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24RICH.html?todaysheadlines"<Wait Until Dark</a<</b<
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In his blundering, John Ashcroft has now handed radical Islam a propaganda coup in its war against Israel.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24LEWI.html?todaysheadlines"<Right and Wrong</a<</b<
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Some of the moral and military high ground secured by the United States is now being given up on another front: law.
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<font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24KENN.html?todaysheadlines"<Better Gas Mileage, Greater Security</a<</b<
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There is a clear and pragmatic way to reduce our dependency on foreign oil fast.
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