September 2003
Japan's Plan to Provide One Billion Dollar Aid to African Nations - 2003-09-27
Japan plans to provide one billion dollars in aid to African nations over five years, focusing on food, healthcare, education, and AIDS prevention. This announcement…
The Terminal; The Story of a Destinationless Traveler
Mehran Karimi, an Iranian man, has lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 15 years after losing his documents. His life story has inspired Steven…
Libya Seeks Urgent Dialogue with the U.S.
Libya is eager to start talks with the U.S. to normalize relations, especially after accepting responsibility for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and agreeing to pay…
On This Day, September 18: The First Issue of The New York Times Published - 2003-09-19
On September 18, 1851, The New York Times published its first issue. This event marks the beginning of one of the most influential newspapers in…
Coup in Guinea-Bissau - 2003-09-14
The military has taken control of Guinea-Bissau, declaring a state of emergency and inviting government leaders to a meeting. Rebel soldiers have reportedly detained the…
Bush Discusses Iraq and Other Issues in Phone Call with Indian Prime Minister - 2003-09-09
President Bush and Indian Prime Minister discussed Iraq and the possibility of troop deployment, contingent on a UN directive. They also touched on upcoming WTO…
Video Footage Showing Jet Impact on World Trade Center - 2003-09-07
A unique video footage capturing the first jet impact on the World Trade Center was released ahead of the second anniversary of 9/11. Paul Halava,…
The Only Existing Video of the Moment Two Jets Hit the Twin Towers on September 11 Obtained - 2003-09-07
A Czech immigrant construction worker, Pavel Havla, captured the only existing video of the moment two jets hit the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001.…