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Seventh-graders at the Toledo School for the Arts watch televised reports of the attack in New York City Tuesday.
Weighing the costs of a war on terrorism.

Campus critics of U.S. policy barraged with hate mail
College professors across the country are being disciplined, chastized and held up to public ridicule for expressing their opinions about the war on terrorism.

War details often remain secret years later
WASHINGTON – Even in conventional wars, the secrets are many. In the war against terrorism, where special operations forces play a crucial, almost unprecedented role, the public may never learn more than a sliver of what happens inside Afghanistan.

Illiterate Afghan women get a second chance at education
QUETTA, Pakistan – These girls and women, all Afghan refugees, are doing something they could not have done at home, on pain of death: They're learning.

MORE ANALYSIS AND PERSPECTIVE

Monday, Oct. 22

Anti-Taliban leader cautions U.S.

Friday, Oct. 19
Russia: America's goals in Afghanistan are unclear
Deciding Afghanistan's future

Thursday, Oct. 18
U.S. terror attacks opened a new epoch in world affairs
Terrorists or copycats? Samples may hold key

Tuesday, Oct. 16
Western officials finding it tough to reach Arabs, Muslims
Trying to put Afghanistan back together again

Monday, Oct. 15
Fertilizer industry taking second look at purchase controls
Further military options in Afghanistan all carry risks

Sunday, Oct. 14
'Smart card' technology gets a second look
In battered Jalalabad, a veneer of normalcy
Pakistani schools clashing over young hearts, minds

Saturday, Oct. 13
War raises awareness of Afghan women's plight under Taliban

Wednesday, Oct. 10
A month that has brought change in every direction
Quiet Kuwaiti school teacher emerges as al-Qaida spokesman
Experts expect rebel wait before taking on Taliban
Computer experts warn of combined terrorist assault and cyber-attack


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