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Two Wall Street Exchanges Bar Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera, the popular Arab-language satellite television network based, has been blocked from reporting on two of the largest stock market trading floors.

Coalition Forces Bomb Saddam-Controlled Areas in Northern Iraq

Warplanes pounded Iraqi positions in the north of the country on Wednesday as U.S. efforts to open a second, limited front against President Saddam Hussein's forces gained momentum.

British Officials Report Signs of Uprising in Basra

British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday he believed there had been a limited uprising in Basra, backing up claims made by his country's military officers on the outskirts of the southern Iraqi city.

Iraq War Plans: Report from Qatar

The U.S. Central Command said today that the Iraq war is still on schedule. Tom Bearden reports from CENTCOM headquarters in Doha, Qatar.

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Crime and Punishment: Air Force Academy

Betty Ann Bowser reports on sweeping changes at the Air Force Academy, which take place after a month's investigation into female cadets' allegations of rape.

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Iraq War Plans: Report from Kuwait

Margaret Warner follows up with Michael Gordon, chief military correspondent for The New York Times.

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Coalition Forces Secure Umm Qasr

British and U.S. commanders said on Tuesday they had crushed resistance by Iraqi fighters in the key southern port town of Umm Qasr, opening it up to receive the humanitarian aid that the coalition is under international pressure to provide.

Heavy Iraqi Casualties in Battle Near Najaf

In what may be the largest clash yet in the Iraq war, a ground battle between Iraqi forces and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment east of the city of Najaf left up to 300 Iraqi combatants dead, according to defense…

President Bush Asks for $75 Billion to Fund War

President Bush said Tuesday the "need is urgent" for Congress to quickly pass his request for $74.7 billion in emergency spending to fund the war in Iraq.

Air Strikes Pound Baghdad, Coalition Continues Advance

Waves of heavy air strikes hammered areas around Baghdad Tuesday, while coalition ground forces fought a blinding sandstorm as they advanced to within 50 miles of the Iraqi capital.