Final 9 11 commission report fuels election year debate
The 9 11 commission released its 567 page verdict less than four months before the election. It faulted the CIA and FBI for missed opportunities and cited failures in imagination policy and management. It found al Qaeda had no close link to Saddam Hussein's regime. Bush endorsed some recommendations while opposing a national intelligence director. Kerry urged reform as families pledged to press lawmakers.
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District 8 race pits Bradley and Giddings over per pupil spend
Incumbent Bradley faces challenger Giddings in a District 8 race focused on cutting per pupil expenditures. Bradley notes past funding cuts, while Giddings promotes a outsider stance and concerns over textbook content. Rob Novit reports from Aiken.
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Families see vindication in final Sept. 11 panel report
Victims families welcomed the commission final report calling for sweeping changes in U.S. intelligence agencies. They pressed officials to adopt reforms while expressing mixed feelings about accountability and the scope of the findings. Members like Terry McGovern and April Gallop voiced cautious optimism about progress and the need for further action to address failures.
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