Israelis descend on Nablus. Troops and armoured vehicles enter the West Bank town¸ as Israel steps up its military response to a Palestinian attack on a kibbutz. [BBC News | Front Page]
Day: November 15, 2002
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Israelis descend on Nablus. Troops
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Deadlock Broken on Homeland Security
Deadlock Broken on Homeland Security Bill. The White House and congressional leaders agreed Tuesday to begin pushing a bill to create a Homeland Security Department through Congress this week. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
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Slow Rise of Blacks in
Slow Rise of Blacks in Business Worries South Africa’s Leaders. Eight years after the end of apartheid, South Africa is still struggling to build a class of corporate titans from its fledgling black elite. By Rachel L. Swarns. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]