September 2002
In Mexico, Two Generals Charged with Killing 134 People
Two Mexican generals have been charged with the murder of 134 leftist dissidents during the Dirty War. This development is part of President Vicente Fox's…
Reduction of Terrorist Threat Level in the U.S. - 2002-09-25
On September 25, 2002, President Bush announced a reduction in the U.S. terrorist threat level from 'high' to 'elevated' following intelligence assessments and the first…
Sweden's Social Democratic Party Announces Election Victory - 2002-09-16
The Social Democratic Party of Sweden, led by Prime Minister Göran Persson, has won the parliamentary elections, leading a left coalition against a backdrop of…
Colombian President: Illegal Drug Trade Has Devastated Colombia
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe addressed the UN General Assembly, stating that the illegal drug trade has severely impacted Colombia and called for global cooperation to…
Meeting of the U.S. Attorney General with European Counterparts - 2002-09-14
U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft met with justice ministers from 15 EU countries in Copenhagen to discuss enhanced cooperation in the fight against terrorism. Key…
U.S. Department of Defense Deploys Anti-Aircraft Missiles at Strategic Locations in Washington - 2002-09-11
In preparation for the first anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the U.S. Department of Defense has deployed anti-aircraft missiles around Washington. This decision follows…
American and British Aircraft Bomb Important Command Center in Iraq
On September 7, 2002, American and British aircraft conducted a significant airstrike on an Iraqi command center in response to Iraqi gunfire at allied planes.…
Iran in the Mirror of World Media, September 6, 2002
Various international media outlets discuss the political situation in Iran, highlighting the need for U.S. support for democracy, the activities of the morality police, and…
Crash of a U.S. Navy Helicopter
A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed in the Persian Gulf, resulting in the death of a civilian cameraman and injuries to four military personnel. The incident…