Thursday, November 5

Latest diagnosis brings tally of anthrax victims to 15

By David Espo The Associated Press WASHINGTON “”mdash; A New Jersey woman became the nation’s 15th confirmed anthrax victim Monday and spores turned up in at least three additional government buildings in the capital in a slow, steady spread of bioterrorism. Read more...


U.S. plans to step up attacks on Taliban

The Associated Press Northern alliance fighters fire a Soviet-made D-30 howitzer near the opposition-controlled village of AI-Khanum, Takhar province, Monday, with a Soviet-made BM-21 rocket launcher in the background. Read more...


Fight against terrorism claims civilian lives

By Kathy Gannon The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan “”mdash; American airstrikes meant to punish the Taliban spilled over Sunday into residential neighborhoods of the Afghan capital, killing 13 civilians ““ the second time in as many days that missiles have accidentally hit homes and killed residents. Read more...



News Briefs

Small earthquake shakes county A magnitude-3.7 earthquake rumbled through much of the Los Angeles area Sunday morning and was followed by a series of smaller aftershocks. Read more...


Groove On

DANIEL WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff The dance group T-Millenium performs in Westwood Plaza Sunday as part of a festival to end Pilipino History Month. Read more...


UCLA commemorates 75th year in Westwood

  ANGIE LEVINE During events for UCLA’s 75th anniversary, Chancellor Albert Carnesale (left) shakes the hand of Richard Ibanez, a 1928 UCLA graduate. A ceremony was held in Dickson Court Thursday afternoon. Read more...