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Margaret Warner talks to Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) and Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) about the anthrax scare on Capitol Hill, and its implications for the war against terrorism.

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Wing of Senate Building Closed Amid Anthrax Concerns

Capitol Police closed a dozen Senate offices today to inspect the ventilation system after a letter addressed to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle tested positive for anthrax.

Infant Who Visited ABC News Tests Positive for Anthrax

A seven-month-old boy who visited the offices of ABC News in New York on Sept. 28 has been diagnosed with cutaneous anthrax -- the "skin" form of the disease. The boy is the son of an ABC freelance producer.

Five Exposed to Anthrax in New York From NBC Letter

Five people have now shown up as being exposed to anthrax after a contaminated letter at NBC Nightly News was identified.

Anthrax Scare Hits Senate Majority Leader’s Office

A letter addressed to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has tested positive for anthrax.

Mounting Unrest

Political experts discuss the growing anti-U.S. protests in Pakistan and Secretary of State Colin Powell's delicate diplomatic mission to South Asia.

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President’s Weekly Radio Address

By Admin, PBS News Hour

In the first radio address since the beginning of air strikes on targets in Afghanistan, President Bush has the said the U.S. military has "achieved the goals of the first phase of our campaign."…

United Nations, Kofi Annan Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

The United Nations and its leader, Secretary-General Kofi Annan, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Florida Anthrax Investigation

In Florida today, officials announced that they had found no additional cases of anthrax among the 965 people tested.

NBC Employee Tests Positive for Anthrax

A NBC Nightly News employee in New York has tested positive for a skin anthrax infection, not the inhaled form of anthrax that killed a Florida man last week.