Friday, May 31, 2002

NOTE: Reports from news sources involving movements or operations of United States military personnel NOT confirmed by named U.S. government officials will be labeled as such. 

U.S. War on Terrorism
Western Nations Urge Citizens to Leave India (Reuters) - With war between India and Pakistan looking more likely by the moment, Western governments have urged their citizens to leave India.

U.S. Authorizes Non-Emergency Staff to Leave India (Reuters) - As the risk of conflict between India and Pakistan intensifies, the U.S. State Department has authorized all non-emergency staff to leave India. "Tensions have risen to serious levels and the risk of intensified military hostilities between India and Pakistan cannot be ruled out," said the State Department notice.

FBI Gets More Freedom for Domestic Surveillance (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft announced that the FBI would begin operating under new guidelines allowing agents to attend public gatherings, inter public places and surf the Internet without evidence of criminal activity. Ashcroft said the change would allow enhance the FBI's counter terrorism efforts.

Middle East Crisis
Israeli Troops Launch New West Bank Raid (Reuters)

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