Analysis and Perspective
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Seventh-graders
at the Toledo School for the Arts watch televised reports of the attack
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Government speeds new technologies to detect biological and chemical attacks
WASHINGTON – Defense officials and scientists are scrambling to invent high-tech gadgets to protect Americans from biochemical attacks.
What knowledge was missing?
WASHINGTON – In hindsight, the tantalizing snippets of intelligence, if stitched together, could have warned of a major terrorist initiative brewing against the United States.
How can anyone live surrounded by violence?
People from five countries reflect on how terrorism has affected them and how they cope as they work, play, and raise their families.
MORE ANALYSIS AND PERSPECTIVE
Friday, Oct. 5
• Iran stays out of terrorism fight but wages drug war with Afghanistan
• Florida anthrax case tests lab network set up to spot bioterrorist attacks
• In an edgy time, jolts of all sorts now trigger fears of terrorism
• Terrorism battle has little room for error
• Dust dims Central Asia, highlighting difficulty of mounting attacks
Thursday, Oct. 4
• Florida anthrax case prompts questions about bioterrorism threats
• Is ID card future of air travel?
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