Tuesday, October 29, 2002

categories: World US identifies deadly Moscow siege gas BBC - The US embassy in Moscow says it has identified the gas used by Russian security forces as they stormed the theatre on Saturday where 800 hostages were held by armed Chechens. Putin asserts authority as Russia mourns Guardian Russia prepares to bury siege dead CNN The Globe and Mail - New York Times - Austin American Statesman - Financial Times (subscription) - and 1236 related » Google World News   4:27:31 AM  Google It!  comment

categories: World Hostage Tells Story of Moscow Crisis ABC News - MOSCOW The actors were just ending a tap dance when an armed, camouflaged man rushed the stage in the Moscow theater. "I thought it was a joke, though a strange joke," says one actor. But with a volley of gunfire, a night out at a popular ... The Boy on a Date and Other Sad Stories New York Times 'People are dead but without the special forces, all would be dead' The Scotsman San Francisco Chronicle - Financial Times (subscription) - Canada.com - Hartford Courant - and 178 related » Google World News   4:25:44 AM  Google It!  comment

categories: Biz Draft Charter for Europe Points the Way to a Bigger World Role A draft constitution for an enlarged European Union was unveiled on Monday, pointing the way toward creating a greater European presence on the world stage. By Paul Meller. New York Times: Business   4:07:25 AM  Google It!  comment

categories: Financial, Biz, Politics Big sell-off in Washington on reform of accounting Palm Beach Post - Well, that was a short era of business reform. The way the White House and Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt chopped up the accounting oversight board means that investors have lost out. SEC vote creates partisan rift BBC Board stupid Guardian New York Times - Washington Post - CFO.com Magazine - Business Times - and 42 related » Google Business News   4:02:00 AM  Google It!  comment