Dec. 3, 2001 9:59 PM PT Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy Link URLCopied! Print Times coverage from its Dec. 4, 2001, edition. Read more 1 California American Taliban Took Odd Route Fighter: San Francisco lawyer says his son “is a very sweet person and very devout.”Dec. 4, 2001 2 World & Nation U.S., Canada Agree to Tighten Border Diplomacy: The nations offer measures to screen terrorists without slowing legal crossings.Dec. 4, 2001 3 World & Nation Tens of Thousands of Letters Could Be Contaminated Safety: Mail from New Jersey facility may have trace amounts, but there’s no proven danger.Dec. 4, 2001 4 World & Nation Wartime Benefit: Services Cooperating Military: For 50 years, the Pentagon has advocated mutual assistance among all branches. Differing technologies have often impeded that goal.Dec. 4, 2001 5 World & Nation College Officials Back Visa Reform Immigration: Measure also would require closer monitoring of foreign students in the U.S.Dec. 4, 2001 6 World & Nation U.S. to Probe Bombing of Hide-Outs Military: Villagers say 200 civilians died in attacks on suspected Al Qaeda caves, but the Pentagon says it has no such evidence. Kandahar strikes intensify.Dec. 4, 2001 7 World & Nation Afghans at Conference Sort Through Candidates for Interim Government Summit: As U.N. talks in Germany enter the final stage, organizers worry that Northern Alliance leader in Kabul is at odds with his own delegates. Dec. 4, 2001 8 World & Nation Ridge Warns Nation to Remain Vigilant Through Holidays Safety: The homeland security director said “credible” threats merit an alert, the third such cautioning since the Sept. 11 attacks.Dec. 4, 2001
