The Aftermath at a Glance
THE LATEST
A stern warning: President Bush tells the ruling Taliban government in Afghanistan that “time is running out” to comply with his demand to surrender the terrorists who plotted the Sept. 11 attacks against the United States.
Gunfire over Kabul: Taliban gunners try to bring down two aircraft flying high over the Afghan capital.
No deal: White House officials dismiss a Taliban offer to release detained foreign aid workers if the United States abandons its threats to use force.
THE ECONOMY
Not so golden: Business forecasters increasingly are saying that California is joining the rest of the nation in sinking into a recession or near-recession.
Global reaction: Leaders of the world’s biggest economies pledge to take further steps as needed to head off a global recession and say they are intensifying their efforts to cut off the flow of funds to terrorists.
THE TOLL
World Trade Center: 380 confirmed dead, including those on hijacked planes; 4,986 missing.
Pentagon: 189 dead, including those aboard the hijacked plane.
In Pennsylvania: 44 dead on the hijacked plane.
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