The Observer index, January-December 2001 ... - Microform

* Report on revelations over the ex-President Clinton's links to a
fugitive financier and his socialite wife 11/02/01 B 24 1>8
Photograph
* Nine people were feared dead after a US navy nuclear
submarine blundered into a collision with a Japanese fishing boat
taking children on a study trip off the coast of Hawaii 11/02/01
B 25 7
* Focus on the Clinton's - see Clinton, Bill & Hillary 25/02/01
* British-owned gun veteran Smith & Wesson is up for sale,
victim of its own attempt to make firearms safer 25/02/01 B 26
1>5 Photograph, cartoon
* The US secretly supported the ethnic Albanian extremists now
behind insurgencies in Macedonia and southern Serbia - see
International Affairs: Eastern Europe 11/03/01
* America's torment as boy aged 14 is jailed for life - legal
system attacked for treating a child murderer as an adult
11/03/01 B 26 1>6 Photographs
* A bitter dispute has broken out among the survivors and
relatives of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing over the
impending execution of bomber Timothy McVeigh 18/03/01 B
26 1>8 Photographs
* New York's political machinery is grinding into gear with the
eight-year tenure of Mayor Rudy Giuliani drawing to a close
later this year 18/03/01 B 26 7>8 Photograph
* Barely 60 days after taking office, America's President George
W. Bush is engaged in a spying row with the Russians and is
upsetting the Chinese with his military plans 25/03/01 B 18 1>8
Photographs
* A few weeks from now Ruth Simmons will make another
piece of black American history along the road paved by Martin
Luther King 25/03/01 B 24 7>8 Photograph
* The dump that took New York's rubbish is closed, but the
Mafia will go on making dirty money 25/03/01 B 26 1>8
Photographs
* The President who bought power and sold the world - see
Global Warming 01/04/01
* The hunt by the FBI of anti-abortionist James Charles Kopp
01/04/01 B 23 1>6 Photographs
* A South Carolina hospital's attempt to deal with its 'crack
babies' has gone all the way to the US Supreme Court - see
Drugs & Drug Abuse 08/04/01
* Media mogul Ted Turner, had been cut adrift from the US
media empire he created by rivals with no tolerance for his
outspoken views - see Turner, Ted 08/04/01
* Bush's China crisis 08/04/01 B 14>15 1>8 Photograph
* Talks between Chinese and US negotiators trying to secure a
way out of the spy plane crisis were still deadlocked over
China's demands for an apology 08/04/01 B 2 4>7 Photograph
* The execution of bomber Timothy McVeigh has turned into
showbiz, with the murderer urging all America to watch his
execution 08/04/01 B 20 1>8 Photograph
* A curfew was the only way to subdue the rioting that erupted
after another black fell victim to trigger-happy police in
Cincinnati 15/04/01 B 13 1>8 Photographs
* Lieutenant Patrick Honeck prepares for a hug as he and 23
fellow crew members of the US spy plane at the centre of a row
with China arrived home 15/04/01 B 2 4 Photograph
* Blair's Britain just cultural vandalism says Bush's social policy
guru, Myron Magnet - see Politics 22/04/01
* Investigation into the making of America's greatest mass
murderer - see McVeigh, Timothy 22/04/01
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* View on the economy from New York - see Economy
22/04/01
* View on the economy from Silicon Valley - see Economy
22/04/01
* Jenna Bush, one of George Bush's twin daughters, has been
arrested and charged with under-age drinking in Austin, Texas -
see Bush, Jenna 29/04/01
* They say you never forget a brilliant teacher - I know I won't -
he's call Al Glore by Joshuah Bearman, journalism student at
Columbia University, New York - see Gore, Al 29/04/01
* The First 100 Days: the moderate safeguards in US law are
being swept aside 29/04/01 B 17 1>6 Photographs
* A secret plan by North Korea to train rockets on US cities has
given George Bush the excuse he needed 06/05/01 B 16>17 1>6
Photographs, illustration
* Henry Porter says that in its rush for power the US has given
the world its biggest challenge in 30 years 06/05/01 B 17 1>3
* A 'holy war' manual found in Manchester is claimed to link
four men accused of bombing embassies in East Africa with
Osama bin Laden in a trial which has been running in New York
for nearly 3 months 20/05/01 B 10 1>8 Photographs
* The American doctor who trumpeted a fertility technique using
three genetic parents failed to disclose that along with 15 healthy
babies it produced two foetuses with a rare genetic disorder
20/05/01 B 23 7>8
* A Mormon with five wives and 29 children could face up to 25
years in jail after being found guilty of bigamy in America's
biggest polygamy case in five decades 20/05/01 B 26 1>8
Photographs
* Bush's mission is to burn the taxes and rules that block profits,
his economics chief Glenn Hubbard says 20/05/01 N 6 1>5
Photograph
* Report on how Senator James Jeffords's defection has derailed
the President's conservative agenda 27/05/01 B 21 1>8
Photographs
* Jeb Bush, Florida's governor's political survival is in doubt -
and his brother in the White House is no help 27/05/01 B 26
1>6 Photographs
* America's long battle to isolate Castro's Cuba has led to some
of Britain's blue-chip businessmen being as unwelcome as drug
traffickers and terrorists - see Business & Industry 03/06/01
* Turmoil for Bush as hero Senator John McCain meets
Democrats 03/06/01 B 25 1>4 Photograph
* The armed standoff with an alienated family in the woods of
Idaho that raised fears of another shoot-out disaster 03/06/01 B
28 1>8 Photographs
* America holds vigil on bomber Timothy McVeigh's last
moments - see McVeigh, Timothy 10/06/01
* President Bush receives special tuition on Europe to shed his
ignorant image when he crosses the Atlantic 10/06/01 B 22 1>8
Photographs
* US President invites Russia to help refashion world security by
backing missile shield 17/06/01 B 18 1>7 Photograph
* Amelia Hill in New York reports on a new club run by sexual
liberation gurus who are ready to spread the word in Britain
17/06/01 B 19 1>7 Photographs
* The US is blocking new European Commission proposals to
get cheap drugs into developing countries suffering devastating
HIV, malaria and TB pandemics 17/06/01 N 2 5>8
* Leslie Van Houten, the youngest of the murderous cult leader
Charles Manson's Family tells her story for the first time and
says she wants to go free - see Van Houten, Leslie 24/06/01