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Monitor articles for December 18, 2001

• World
• US to help 'nation-build' in Afghanistan
• Students angle for government jobs - but will influx last?
• USA
• Police now carry guns, badges ... and beanbags
• Your own Christmas pageant
• Cities look for ways to curb drivers with invalid licenses
• When the ice is 'good,' the skaters are off
• First, define 'a good education'
• Colin Powell for veep? Yes, with arm-twisting
• etc...
• Reporters on the Job
• VA Day? Hold the Parade
• Hat in Hand to Washington
• Achievement gap narrows as attitudes change
• Why you won't see UN blue helmets in Afghanistan
• Mentors build bridges to UC Berkeley
• Al Qaeda weaker, but still a threat
• Education law biggest in 35 years
• Airlines, shaken, face more shakeout
• To Tora Bora's Afghan victors, go the spoils
• Don't treat children like mini-adults
• What to do after you've read this paper
• Business & Finance
• Open doors?
• Letters
• Police draw fire in N. Ireland