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CIA director assesses al Qaeda status
By Poops McGee and Walter Pincus | Feb. 7, 2002WASHINGTON'CIA Director George Tenet offered a sober assessment Wednesday of al Qaeda's capabilities, warning Congress that Osama bin Laden's terrorist network has not been destroyed and is working on plans ' ¦
Vilas orangutan has first birthday
Feb. 7, 2002Vilas Zoo's baby Bornean orangutan, named Kawan, celebrates his first birthday today. \We are extremely fortunate to have this rare species in our zoo,"" said Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk. ' ¦
Government funding helps Dane Co., state prevent terrorist incidents
By Ben Sykes and Aarushi Agni | Feb. 7, 2002Wisconsin will be better prepared to deal with terrorism, thanks to $2.6 million worth of federal grants received Tuesday from the Office of Justice Preparedness. The money will be distributed ' ¦
'Remember' not to see 'Kung Pow'
By Whitney Newman | Feb. 7, 2002Nearly as big as the Britney movie and twice as profound, it is time for the big-screen debut of jail-bait singing sensation Mandy Moore. In \A Walk to Remember,"" Moore ' ¦'
Awareness may avert pregnancy tragedies
By Molly Reppen | Feb. 7, 2002One cold winter night last week, on the hard bathroom floor of a public dorm in Eau Claire, a student died giving birth to a baby girl no one knew ' ¦
Bush's Reagan impersonation not appropriate today
By Braden Smith | Feb. 7, 2002President George W. Bush has an active imagination. How do I know? I think anyone who watched his State of the Union address could detect it. Bush was obviously imagining ' ¦
No porn sites, just food on the Web
By By Jonathan Shapiro | Feb. 7, 2002Internet surfers able to satisfy any and all tastes'
UW football announces recruits
By Josh Salm | Feb. 7, 2002Two junior-college players to join Badgers in 2002
Russian officials receive economic training at UW
By Courtney Heeren | Feb. 7, 2002A group of 12 top-ranking Russian government officials are wrapping up a week at UW-Madison, attending programs aimed at easing the process of creating a market-land economy in their country. ' ¦
Women's tennis to host the National Indoor Championships
By Matt Carroll | Feb. 7, 2002Today, the Wisconsin Badger women's tennis team will host the United States Tennis Association/Intercollegiate Tennis Association National Indoor Team Championships at the Nielsen Tennis Stadium. Six of the top seven ' ¦
A big win for the Badgers
By Phil Mitten | Feb. 7, 2002Victory over Ohio State keep hopes for postseason alive
High hopes in Evanston
By RA Barahona | Feb. 7, 2002Newfound stability has Northwestern thinking postseason'
Ground Zero flag will fly at Olympic Ceremony
Feb. 7, 2002SALT LAKE CITY'Balancing an extraordinary wave of American patriotism against international protocol, Olympic officials decided Wednesday that the torn and tattered U.S. flag recovered at Ground Zero Sept. 11 will ' ¦
Games force colleges to go on a road trip
By Robyn Norwood | Feb. 7, 2002Weber State, BYU are not allowed to play sports at home
UHS offers pregnancy info, support
By Courtney Clement and Jon Spike | Feb. 7, 2002A 19-year-old college freshman was found dead with her newborn baby in a dorm bathroom stall. No one was even aware that she was pregnant, let alone near full term. ' ¦
Some experience required
By Mike DeCourcy | Feb. 7, 2002Upperclassmen are better prepared for the rigors of March'
Assembly sets public hearings on Governor's budget reform proposal
By Caleb Nesser | Feb. 7, 2002According to a schedule released by Assembly Democrats Wednesday, Madison area residents will have four opportunities to express their concern with Gov. Scott McCallum's Budget Reform bill. In a press ' ¦



