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New York Times articles to help you understand the new war and the response to it

Main site-http://nytimes.com/pages/national/dayofterror/index.html

Articles on suspension of constitutional protections:

Tribunal Comparison Taints Court-martials http://nytimes.com/2001/12/02/national/02TRIB.html

Senators Spar Carefully in Hearing on Security http://nytimes.com/2001/12/07/politics/07SCEN.html

Justice Deformed: War and the Constitution http://nytimes.com/2001/12/02/opinion/02SUN1.html

Ashcroft and Leahy Battle Over Expanding Police Powersickies http://nytimes.com/2001/12/02/politics/02ASHC.html

Bush Defends Wartime Call for Tribunals http://nytimes.com/2001/12/05/politics/05JUDI.html

Few in Congress Questioning President Over Civil Liberties http://nytimes.com/2001/12/05/politics/05MEMO.html

Support for Bush's Antiterror Plan http://nytimes.com/2001/12/05/national/05CIVI.html

When using the death penaltyhttp://nytimes.com/2001/12/28/national/28RULE.html

Against the use of military tribunalshttp://nytimes.com/2001/12/26/national/26LAW.html

Against suspending rights of terroristshttp://nytimes.com/2001/12/25/opinion/25SHAT.html

Bush defends his planhttp://nytimes.com/2001/12/28/national/28WIRE-MILI.html

 

Changes in Afganistan

Kabul Retraces Steps to Life Before Taliban http://nytimes.com/2001/12/02/international/asia/02KABU.html

 

Articles published soon after 9/11

Flying in an airplane
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/27/nyregion/27FLIG.html

What does Iran  and other countries think?
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/30/weekinreview/30WORD.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/23/weekinreview/23SCIO.html

Being Wary of Others
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/23/weekinreview/23RODR.html

New tolerance for Arab-Americans
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/22/national/22MICH.html

Articles published in October, over one month later

How is this war different?
http://nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20011018thursday.html

http://nytimes.com/2001/10/26/opinion/26KREP.html

Don't Drop Bombs
http://nytimes.com/2001/11/04/opinion/04MEAR.html

Moderate Muslims
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/25/nyregion/25PROF.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/21/international/middleeast/21Isla.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/28/nyregion/28MUSL.html
 

Saying the Pledge in schools
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/18/education/18pled.html
 

Bioterorism
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/26/opinion/26TUCK.html

Anthrax and how it works-
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/23/health/anatomy/23SCI-ANTH.html
 

The 9/11 terrrorists and how they worked
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/28/international/28MANU.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/14/international/asia/14TERR.html

education-http://nytimes.com/library/magazine/home/20000625mag-taliban.html
 

WHY the terrorists hate the West
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/13/arts/13ROOT.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/23/magazine/23TERROR.2.html
http://nytimes.com/2001/09/22/international/22ISLA.html

Possible reply to Bin Ladin
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/12/opinion/12FRIE.html

Not NYTimes but interesting quiestions and answers
http://freep.com/jobspage/arabs/index.htm

Ordinary People are Heroes
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/31/business/31HERO.html

What makes a suicide bomber?
http://nytimes.com/2001/10/28/magazine/28TERRORIST.html