Thursday, November 5


Suspect letters spark fears of bioterrorism

  The Associated Press Pharmacist Amy Sidney was forced to post signs in her pharmacy limiting the prescription medicine Cipro Saturday in New York. By Davis Epso The Associated Press WASHINGTON “”mdash; Security officials sealed off one wing of an eight-story Senate building and dispensed precautionary antibiotics by the hundreds on Tuesday as the FBI probed similarities between an anthrax case in New York and a spore-spiked letter mailed to Majority Leader Tom Daschle. Read more...


U.S. bombs hit Red Cross in Kabul

  The Associated Press Taliban fighters stand in a prison in Khwaja-Bahauddin, an anti-Taliban northern alliance stronghold in the Takhar province, Tuesday. By Kathy Gannon and Amir Shah The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan “”mdash; U.S. Read more...



Task force addresses state’s condition

The Associated Press Assemblyman Robert Hertzberg presides over The Speaker’s Task Force on the Impact of Terrorism on California in downtown L.A. By Rachel Makabi Daily Bruin Reporter A state assembly task force on the impact of terrorism in California convened in downtown Los Angeles with state officials Monday to discuss security and the impact of the Sept. Read more...


Ambassador lectures on missile defense

NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Soviet ambassador Oleg Grinevsky speaks on nuclear missile defense systems and proposed alterations to the 1970s ABM treaties yesterday. By Chris Young Daily Bruin Reporter Ambassador Oleg Grinevsky of Russia discussed implications of the U.S. Read more...