The Aftermath at a Glance
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FINANCIAL IMPACT
Stock market: Wall Street slumps again and the Dow ends its worst week since the Great Depression on growing fears about the U.S. economy.
Insurance woes: Some insurers could face insolvency if claims from terrorist attacks surpass $50 billion, a major rating agency says.
GLOBAL IMPACT
EU backing: The leaders of the European Union deliver a strong but qualified endorsement of a potential U.S. military strike against Osama bin Laden.
Sympathetic ears: President Bush’s speech wins praise from allies for articulating the sentiments of an aggrieved country and for its warning to terrorists.
THE INQUIRIES
Cooperation sought: Officials in the U.S. and abroad are quietly seeking the cooperation of convicted Islamic terrorists to learn more about the hijackers, their sponsors and their methods.
A fearful city: Warnings from Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft of possible terrorist attacks in the city put an already nervous Boston even more on edge.
THE TOLL
World Trade Center: 252 dead, including those on the hijacked planes, and 6,333 missing.
Pentagon: 189 believed dead, including those on the hijacked plane.
In Pennsylvania: 44 dead on the hijacked plane.
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