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KALAMAZOO COLLEGE FORUMS ON CONFRONTING TERRORISM

Information on September 11th - News and Resources

News Coverage
Google News Current Events http://www.google.com/news/
Google has an excellent page with links to news sources, support and relief information, and contact information.
ABC News http://www.abcnews.com/
Aljazeera Arab World news, English edition
BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/
CBS - New York City http://cbsnewyork.com/
Christain Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/
CNN http://www.cnn.com/
FindLaw News Coverage http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/us/terrorism/
(Links to several international newspapers)
Foreign Affairs
The International Herald-Tribune http://www.iht.com/frontpage.html
Middle East News Service http://www.middleeastwire.com/
MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base http://www.tkb.org/
MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com/news/default_asp.htm
National Public Radio http://www.npr.org/
NBC News http://www.nbc.com/nbc/NBC_News/
New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/
PBS Online News Hour http://www.pbs.org/newshour/
PBS Frontline Reports
http://cgi.entropymedia.com/actions/programsearch?search=september+11
Frontline - Hunting Bin Laden
The Times (London) http://www.timesonline.co.uk/
Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Washington Post Afghanistan War Zone Map Explorer
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/flash/photo/map_explorer/frames_region.htm
Yahoo! News http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Terrorism

Google Directory about September 11th
http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Incidents/September_11,_2001/
The Web on September 11th http://www.interactivepublishing.net/september/
The September 11th Digital Archive http://911digitalarchive.org/
September 11.Archive.org http://150.156.112.3/
Internet Archive Wayback Machine http://web.archive.org/ (Archived web sites).
DayPop http://www.daypop.com/
Current events search engine with cached copies of news reports on the attacks.
Search on "world trade center." [thanks to Jacob LaCivita]

An Annotated List of Memorial Internet Sites Related to September 11 from Boston University
http://www.bu.edu/prc/6months/6monthweb.htm

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Links about September 11th attacks and Terrorism

White House News Updates
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/

US Department of State http://www.state.gov/

United States Department of Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/

US Department of Defense http://www.defenselink.mil/
Briefing Slides from the Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/g011015-D-6570C.html

Office of Homeland Security http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/

Homeland Defense http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/

Defense Threat Reduction Agency http://www.dtra.mil/

CIA http://www.cia.gov/
CIA World Factbook http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Air War College Gateway to Homeland Security
http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/awc-hmld.htm

Firstgov http://www.firstgov.gov/index.shtml

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation http://www.nato.int/

United Nations http://www.un.org/

Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Update http://www.faa.gov/

New York City Government http://home.nyc.gov/

FBI Sept.11th information http://www.fbi.gov/

State of Michigan FAQ on 9/11 Attacks
http://www.michigan.gov/emi/1,1303,7-102--3684--,00.html

Academic Info Terrorism Studies - September 11, 2001 http://www.academicinfo.net/usa911.html

Association of Research Libraries: Anti-Terrorism Legislation, Homeland Security, and Related Issues http://www.arl.org/info/frn/other/ATL.html

United States Institute of Peace Library http://www.usip.org/library/topics/terrorism.html

Businesses in the World Trade Center Towers (from SUNY Morrisville College Library)
North Tower
South Tower

World Trade Center Building Performance Study from the House Committee on Science
http://www.house.gov/science/hot/wtc/wtcreport.htm

Search Engine for Lists of WTC/DC Victims http://www.elbnet.com/wtc/index.htm

Congressional Quarterly Press http://www.cqpress.com/context/
(Recent Terrorism Events: Background and Context)

Terrorism Research Center http://www.terrorism.com/index.shtml

America Responds to Terrorism http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Usgresponse.shtml

America's War Against Terrorism: Terrorism and the Aftermath
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/usterror.html (From the University of Michigan)

Alternative Resources on the U.S. "War Against Terrorism" http://www.pitt.edu/~ttwiss/irtf/Alternative.html
From International Responsibilities Task Force of the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table

Librarians Index to the Internet: September 11th and Beyond
http://lii.org/911

Hot Topics http://www.evergreen.edu/user/library/govdocs/hotopics/index.html
(Many links from Evergreen State College Daniel J. Evans Library)

Events of September 11th http://www.oberlin.edu/library/res_sub/int-9-11-01.html
(From Oberlin College).

Attack On America Tuesday 11 September 2001 http://www.webpan.com/msauers/911/wtc.html
(From The Bibliographical Center for Research, a nonprofit, multistate library cooperative).

Research & Reference Resources Events of September 11, 2001 http://www.freepint.com/gary/91101.html
(Compiled by Gary Price, MLIS Librarian & Information Consultant ).

LexisNexis Guide: How to use LexisNexis Universe
to find background resources on terrorism

http://www.lexis-nexis.com/academic/research_resources/terrorism/default.htm

The World Trade Center Memorial http://www.wtcmemorial.com/

Art Now Nationwide Artistic Responses to the September 11th Tragedy and its Aftermath
http://www.ncac.org/projects/art_now/main.html

Art Now Special Projects
http://www.ncac.org/projects/art_now/commemorating.html

Links about Islam and Arab Americans

Institute of Islamic Information and Education http://www.iiie.net/

100 Questions and Answers About Arab Americans From the Detroit Free Press.
http://www.freep.com/jobspage/arabs/index.htm

The Council on American-Islamic Relations http://www.cair-net.org/

Fiqh Council of North America http://www.isna.net/Library/fiqhqa/fiqh.asp

Islam Online http://www.islam-online.net/English/index.shtml

Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee http://www.adc.org/

What the Islamic Scriptures Really Say about Jihad and Violence
From Beliefnet.com. Analysis by Imam Yahya Hendi, Qur'anic scholar and the Muslim chaplain at Georgetown University.

Ten Misconceptions About Islam http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/notislam/misconceptions.html
From The Muslim Students Association at USC.

Islamic Studies, Islam, Arabic, and Religion http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/
From Dr. Alan Godlas, professor of Religion at the University of Georgia

What is Islam http://www.tolerance.org/news/article_tol.jsp?id=273
from tolerence.org

Links about Anthrax and Bioterrorism

See JAMA article on Anthrax and Bioterrorism:
Inglesby, Thomas V., et al. "Anthrax as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management." JAMA Vol. 281 No. 18 (May 12, 1999).

US Postal Service http://www.usps.gov/
US Mail Security http://www.usps.com/news/2001/press/serviceupdates.htm

Photos of Anthrax Letters to NBC, Senator Daschle, and NY Post http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel01/102301.htm

CDC Anthrax Information http://www.bt.cdc.gov/Agent/Anthrax/Anthrax.asp
CDC FAQ on Anthrax http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_g.htm
CDC Updates on Anthrax http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/

CNN Anthrax Fact Sheet http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/10/28/anx.anthrax.facts/

What Everyone needs to know about Anthrax
http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/anthraxinfo/Anthraxinfo3.htm

National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
NIH Anthrax Information http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anthrax.html

US Department of Health and Human Services http://www.os.dhhs.gov/

Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/default.htm

World Health Organization http://www.who.int/home-page/

Nuclear Biological and Chemical Medical Defense Information Server
http://www.nbc-med.org/others/Default.html

Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/

Bioterrorism by Jason E. Farley, RN, MPH of Johns Hopkins
http://www.hopkins-heic.org/bioterrorism/

Johns Hopkins' Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR)
http://www.hopkins-cepar.org/

Chemical, Biological, and Nuclear Terrorism/Warfare: A Bibliography http://library.nps.navy.mil/home/bibs/chemweb.htm

Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute http://www.cbaci.org/

Federation of American Scientists Chemical and Biological Arms Control Program
http://www.fas.org/main/content.jsp?formAction=325&projectId=4

Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
http://www.armscontrolcenter.org/index.php

Nonproliferation Project
http://www.stimson.org/cbw/?SN=CB2001112951

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Action Organizations
American Liberty Partnership http://www.libertyunites.org/
American Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/. 1-800-GIVELIFE
The Salvation Army http://www.salvationarmy-usaeast.org/disaster/index.htm
Network for Good http://www.networkforgood.org/
Helping.org http://helping.org/
The September 11th Fund http://www.uwnyc.org/sep11/
Established by United Way and The New York Community Trust
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov/

FBI/Internet Fraud Complaint Center: http://www.ifccfbi.gov/.
Call with information regarding terrorist attacks: 1-866-483-5137 or 1 800 628 0193
Health care Workers Volunteer Line: 1-800-628-0193

FAA Federal Aviation Administration Safety
http://www.faa.gov/safety/index.cfm

FirstGov http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Usgresponse.shtml
America Responds to Terrorism. From the US Government.

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Contacts for Families
American Airlines http://www.aa.com/index.jhtml Response Number: 1-800-245-0999
United Airlines http://www.ual.com/. Hotline: 1-800-932-8555

Yahoo! Directory September 11th Attack Missing Persons and Survivor Lists

World Trade Center Victim Locator http://www.wtclocator.org/

Morgan Stanley
Largest tenant in former World Trade Center. Emergency Number: 1-888-883-4391
The Office of Victims of Crime: Hotline: 1-800-331-0075

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Search Engine Coverage*

Michigan Electronic Library- Terrorist Attack - September 11, 2001 - News and Links
http://mel.lib.mi.us/news/attack.html

*Search engine coverage courtesy of SearchDay, "a free newsletter from
Search Engine Watch." Danny Sullivan, Editor. September 12, 2001 - Number 93. SearchEngineWatch.com
Finding Disaster Coverage At Search Engines http://www.searchenginewatch.com/sereport/01/09-wtc.html
Search Resources About Terrorist Attacks http://www.searchenginewatch.com/sereport/01/10-attacks.html

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Counseling
Counseling Center Patricia Ponto Ph.D.: Director of Counseling
Phone: (269) 337-7191 pponto@kzoo.edu
Related Links:
CISM Information Pamphlet.
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (Adobe PDF file. Reader Download)
Coping with Terrorism.
Psychology in Daily Life. American Psychological Association
Emotional Reactions to Disasters.
Information Resources: University of Illinois Extension Disaster Resources
Managing Traumatic Stress:
Tips for Recovering From Disasters and Other Traumatic Events.
American Psychological Association
Help with Trauma
from the American Psychological Association.
 
Center for International Programs Study Abroad
Study Abroad Phone: (269) 337-7133 | FAX: (269) 337-7400
Office Information Contact Information
Policies Emergency phone numbers and procedures: See "Emergencies Abroad" section
 
Local Agencies
American Red Cross - Kalamazoo
5640 Venture Ct. Kalamazoo. Call ahead (269) 353-6180
Greater Kalamazoo United Way
616 343 2524
A fund has been established for victims and their families of the Sept. 11th terror attacks.

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