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Home > September 2002

A timeline of events in the news for September, 2002.

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• Afghanistan timeline September 2002

1 September 30, 2002

• SenatorThe United States Senate is the upper house of the United States Congress, smaller than the U. House of Representatives. Together, they compose the legislative branch of the United States government. Seal of the Senate Each state elects two senators throu Robert TorricelliRobert Guy Torricelli (born August 27, 1951), nicknamed the Torch " is an American politician from the U. state of New Jersey. Torricelli, a Democrat, served 14 years in the U. House of Representatives before being elected to the U. He served a single ter ( Dlogo depicts a stylized donkey in red, white, and blue. The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. The Party is currently the minority in both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, as w- NJNew Jersey is a state of the United States of America and has the U. postal abbreviation of NJ . The state is named after the island of Jersey in the English Channel. The USS New Jersey one of the most decorated vessels in the United States Navy, was name) withdraws from his campaign for reelection following ethics scandals.
• NOAA and NASAThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA (established 1958) is the government agency responsible for the United States of America's space program and long-term general aerospace research. A civilian organization, it conducts (or oversees) re researchers announce the ozone hole over Antarctica has grown markedly smaller since last year and has broken into two, due to warmer temperatures.
• Accounting scandals: New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has filed civil fraud lawsuits against ex- WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers, Qwest Communications executives Philip Anschutz and Joseph Naccio , Metromedia Fiber Networks chairman Stephen Garofalo , and ex- McLeod USA CEO Clark McLeod .
• 2002 stock market downturn: Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi fired financial regulator Hakuo Yanagisawa in favor of economy minister Heizo Takenaka .

2 September 28, 2002

• Hundreds of thousands of people marched in London, England to protest the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. About a hundred thousand also protested in Rome, Italy.

3 September 27, 2002

• Several thousand people marched in Denver, Colorado to protest the U.S. plan to invade Iraq when President Bush visited the city.
• Sports: The best golfers in Europe and the United States begin competition for the 2002 Ryder cup at The Belfry in England.
• The annual G7 meeting begins the weekend of the 2002 IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, D.C.. 649 protesters from the alternative globalization movement are arrested.
• East Timor becomes the 191st member of the United Nations.

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