Unix Timestamp: 1007337600
Monday, December 3. 2001, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Hamid Karzai is sworn in as head of the interim government in Afghanistan.

The People\'s Republic of China is granted permanent normal trade status with the United States.

U.S. President George W. Bush announces the United States' withdrawal from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.

The Parliament of India is attacked 12 are killed. This brings India and Pakistan to the brink of war.

Typhoon Vamei forms within 1.5 degrees of the equator. No other tropical cyclone in recorded history has come as close to the equator.

A Paris–Miami, Florida flight is diverted to Boston, Massachusetts after passenger Richard Reid attempts to set his shoe, filled with explosives, on fire.

Officials announce that one of the Taliban prisoners captured after the prison uprising at Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan is John Walker Lindh, an American citizen.

The United States government indicts Zacarias Moussaoui for involvement in the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Law enforcement raid members of DrinkOrDie in Operation Buccaneer.