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Senator? Terrorist? A Watch List Stops Kennedy at Airport

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At a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing which explored whether or not enhanced airport security has gone too far in eroding civil liberties, Senator Ted Kennedy told the story of how airport officials attempted to block him from flying on several occasions because his name resembled that of a suspected terrorist.

Author: Swarns, Rachel L.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Airports, flying fields, & services, Airport Operations, Airport Security Services, Cases, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, American Civil Liberties Union, Airport security, Civil rights, Kennedy, Edward M., Antiterrorism measures

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Bipartisan Bill Offered on 9/11 Panel's Proposals

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Senators Joseph Lieberman and John McCain are co-sponsoring a bipartisan bill that would act upon the recommendations of the September 11 commission regarding the restructuring of intelligence services.

Author: Shenon, Philip
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Government domestic functions, Investigations, McCain, John, Lieberman, Joseph I., World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Domestic policy, Intelligence gathering, Kean, Thomas (American governor)

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Report Urges Big Changes For the U.N

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An internal report commissioned by Secretary General Kofi Annan proposes changes in the way the United Nations is structured, and the possible legalization of pre-emptive military strikes.

Author: Hoge, Warren
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Wars, United Nations, War, Annan, Kofi, United Nations. Security Council

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