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world trade center was attacked by terrorists
american aielines flght 11was hijacked and plunged into the north tower of the world trade center 95 people were on boared. another plane crashed into the south tower. a thired plane then crashed into the pentagon. the towers were not evecuaded intime and many people died -
olimpics
the 19th winter olimpics start in salt lake city, utah -
space probe
the british beagle 2 mars rover lands bon mars -
mars rovers
the rovers spirit and oppertunity land and find hintss of water on mars -
us ends search for weapons in iraq
the u.s. concludes that iraq has no weapons of mass destruction -
bomb damages shiite shrine
a bomb damages the golden dome atop the most revered shrine in iraq -
u's' soldiers kill several afganistan civillians
after a suicide near jalalabad american troops open fire on a street and kill 16 civillians -
car bombing
at least 50 people were killed in car bombing in baquba -
second nuclear test by north korea
north korea conducts a second nuclear test against international warnings saying it was boosting defense.. -
american hiker is released from prison
Sarah shourd and her two friends shane bauer, and joshua fattal were hiking in the kurdish region of northern iraq when they alllegedly passed into iranian territory -
libya on the brink of civil war
libian people want the removal of col. muammar al-gaddafi