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FBI Searching for Terrorists 15-Feb-02
Mob Kills Afghan Minister (Part 1) 15-Feb-02
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Milosevic Trial Continues (Part 1) 14-Feb-02
Milosevic Trial Continues (Part 2) 14-Feb-02
Al-Qaida Suspect Killed in Yemen 14-Feb-02
Musharraf and Bush Meet 13-Feb-02
North Korea Criticizes Bush 13-Feb-02
Elections in Madagascar 13-Feb-02
Milosevic Trial Begins 12-Feb-02
Truce Reached in Indonesia 12-Feb-02
Plane Crash in Iran 12-Feb-02
Fighting in the West Bank 12-Feb-02
Argentina's Peso Devalued 11-Feb-02
Iran Reacts to Bush's Comments 11-Feb-02
Putin Warns Against US Action in Iraq 11-Feb-02
Human Rights in Burma 11-Feb-02
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abandon
abduct
aboard
abroad
abuse
accompany
acknowledge
activist
acute
adjust
administration
adviser
aftermath
aftershock
agreement
alleged
amid
ammunition
ample
anniversary
anticipate
apparent
arch-rival
arms
arsenal
arthritis
artillery
assailant
assassinate
assault
assess, assessment
assistance
attack
attempt
attention
automatic
autonomous
avert
aviation
avoid
axis
backward
ballot
bandit
ban, banned
barbaric, barbarism
base
bedrock
beef up
bellicose
bilateral
blame
blast
blindfold
blockade, block
boost
border
borrow
botch
brace
brakes
break out
broadcast
broker
bulldozer
cabinet
calm
campaign
canal
candidate
capability
capture
carry out
casualty
cautiously
cease-fire
certain
certify
chain
challenger
chaos
charge
checkpoint
chide
civilian
clandestine
clash
classify
coercion
combat
commando
commit
commonwealth
communique
concentrate
concerning
condemnation
confess
confident
confine
confirm
connection
conspire
contact
contain
contentious
contingent
convert
cooperation
correspondent
corruption
counterpart
crack down(v), crackdown
crash
creation, create
credibility
crew
cripple
crisis
critic
criticize
crucial
curfew
custody
dawn
deadline
deadlock
deadly
de-escalation
debate
decade
declare
de facto
defame
defend
defendant
delay
demographic
demolition, demolish
demonstrator
denomination
denounce, denunciation
deny
deployment
deport
deposed
depot
despotic
detail
detain
detainee
detention
determination
devalued
device
dialogue
diffuse
dilapidated
diplomat, diplomatic
dislodge
disappoint
dismiss
dispatch
dispute
dissatisfaction
disturbance
document
dominate
donate
doomed
douse
drown
edge
edicts
elite
embark
embattled
emergency
enclave
encourage
enforcement
engage in
enrage
ensure
entertainment
entitle
entrench
eradicate
erupt
escalating
escape
establish
ethnic
evaluation
evidence
excerpt
execute
exodus
expand
expect
expel
expert
expose
express
extend
extradition, extradite
extravagant
extremist, extremism
fabricate
facility
faction
fairness
false, falsehood
fasting
fatality
fate
ferry
finalize
fixed
flat
flatly
flee
float
focus
fomented
forces
foreign
forum
freighter
frightened
fugitive
funnel
genocide
global
grand
grenade
gruesome
guerilla
halt
hand over
harbor
haven
headquarters
helicopter
hepatitis
hide
hideout
highlight
hijacker, hijack
hunt
identify
illegal
immediate
impassioned
impose
incident
incursion
indefensible
indefinite
indict
indigenous
inferno
infidel
inhumane
initiative
innocent
insist
instantly
insult
insurgents
intelligence
interim
interfere
intervene
interview
intimidation
intolerance
invasion
investigate
invitation
involvement
irrelevant
irresponsible
irreversible
issue
jarring
joint
juncture
jurisdiction
justify
kerosene
key
kidnap
kingdom
lash out
launch
lawyer
layoff
leftist
legality
legislator
legitimacy
liquidate
looting
magistrate
maintained
major
management
masked
mass
massacre
mastermind
maximum-security prison
maze
mediator, mediate
membership
merit
militant
misconduct
militia
minor
missile
mob
monarchy
monitor
mosque
motivate
mountainous
mounting
multi-national
murder
nationwide
negotiate
objection
occupy
offer
operate
operation
opposition
option
orbit
orchestrate
organized
ousted
outline
outnumber
outskirts
outspoken
overthrow
pact
parachute
pardon
parity
parliament
participants, participate
passenger
patrol
pave the way
pedestrian
pelt
pending
perimeter
permanent
personnel
phase
pilgrim, pilgrimage
pit against
pitch
play to
pledge
policy
port
practitioner
pragmatic
pregnant
premier
preside
pressure
pretext
prevent
prime
priority
privatization
procession
productive
proliferation
promise
prosecutor
protest
province
provisional
provocation
publication
punish
quell
radar
raid
rail(road)
rally
range
ravaged
reaffirm
realize
rebel
rebuild
recapture
recession
refer
reflection
refugee
refused
regiment
reinforce, reinforcement
reiterate
reject
relation
relief
remote
replace
report, reportedly
reprimand
repugnant
request
rescue
resign
resolution
resolve
resort
restore
restructure
resume
retain
retaliate
retire
revenge
revise
revive, revitalize
rugged
runway
rural
sanctions
scale
scarred
scuffle
seal off
secretary
sect, sectarian
secular
seek
seize
seize the moment
sentence
series
set off
shatter
shantytown
siege
sign
single
sketchy
slander
slum
smuggle
sovereignity
spearhead
spiritual
sponsor
squadron
standoff
standstill
storm
strap
strike
stringent
stronghold
struggle
substantiate
substitute
summit
summon
supplier
support
suppress
surrender
surround
suspect
suspicous
sustainable
sweeping
take issue (with)
tamper
target
tax
tension
territory
tolerance
topple
training
trample
transfer
transition
trapped
treason
treatment
tribunal
truce
underground
undermine
underway
unidentified
unilateral
unpopular
unprecedented
unspeakble
unveil
upgrade
urge
vaccinate
vehicle
virtual
vow
wake (in the wake of)
warfare
warlord
warning
waste, wasteful
weapons
willingness
wipe out
withdrawal
witness
wound
wound up (v)
wrap up
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Updated: February 15