A military machine gears up to go into the unknown
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President George Bush continues to consider his country's military response to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon. Most experts anticipate that there will be a two-phase response, with a rapid, initial attack using bombs or cruise missiles being followed by a long-term military, economic and diplomatic effort.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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US prepared for loss of life in a war of attrition
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US military action against those believed to be behind the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon will be a long, bitter campaign, rather than a rapid strike. There will be extensive diplomatic activity, and military action will bring together many different countries.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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All over the world, the mourning goes on
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Memorial services have taken place across the US in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon. There was a strong sense of unity as worshippers honoured the dead and prayed for the relatives and friends.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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