The leaders of France and Britain were preparing to arrive here this week to show solidarity.
The Pentagon began activating thousands of National Guard and Reserve troops.
A swell of homeland defense not seen since World War II rose across the nation.
A desperate struggle took place aboard the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 before it crashed in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Federal investigators are examining a possible link between the hijackers who crashed into the World Trade Center and operatives for Osama bin Laden.
Bush asked the public to view Arabs and Muslims living in the United States as American patriots.
Canada never got a mention in President Bush's speech on Thursday night.
The pursuit of the network behind the terrorist attacks in the United States spread across Europe.
A debate has begun over whether the inconsistencies of American foreign policy mean that resentment of the United States is inevitable.
Bush predicted today that the economy would rebound "in America in the years ahead," but he faces a Congress and Federal Reserve already divided on policy and partisan lines over how to achieve that goal.
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