National and International News-Friday, Sept. 22nd

WHITE HOUSE (AP) - President Bush says he knows nothing about any conversation in which a U-S official threatened to bomb Pakistan "back to the Stone Age" if it didn't help in the U-S-led war on terror after Nine-Eleven. After meeting at the White House today with Pakistan's leader, General Pervez Musharraf, Bush suggested that Pakistan hadn't needed any pressure to cooperate in the terror fight.

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah has made his first public
appearance since his group's war with Israel began in July. He's told a crowd that's waving yellow Hezbollah flags that he thanks God for his group's "victory" in the war with Israel.

LATHEN, Germany (AP) - A local official in northwestern Germany says it is likely that the bodies of more victims will be found after today's accident involving a high-speed magnetic train that went off its track. At least one of the 29 passengers has died. The train crashed head-on with a maintenance wagon on the elevated track.