Riyadh bombings tied to al Qaida network probe grows
The nine bodies found after Riyadh explosions were labeled terrorists by the FBI as investigators join the case. Colin Powell linked the blasts to al Qaida and Saudi authorities tied them to a May 6 raid where 19 al Qaida operatives fled. Saudi officials say the group possibly received orders from Osama bin Laden and recovered a cache of grenades explosives rifles and cash.
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Colin Powell
Saudi Arabia
al-Qaida
Riyadh
Osama bin Laden
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Nayef
al- Qaida
Attacks on Americans after Sept 11 target peril worldwide
The article lists terrorist incidents since September 11 2001 that killed Americans, noting attacks from the Philippines to Colombia to Pakistan and Indonesia. It recounts specific episodes including gunfire near Mount Pinatubo, Bali bombings, a Moscow theater assault, and attacks in Jordan and Kuwait, among others. The piece reflects on ongoing global danger and cites official statements about coordinated, inside-informed operations.
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U.S. State Department
Colin Powell
al-Hamra
Jadawal
Vinnell
Riyadh
Patrick Amour
Amour
Hinton mayor and ex trooper under police investigation
Hinton Mayor Cleo Mathews and retired State Police trooper Melvin Rex Cyphers are under investigation by West Virginia State Police. The probe follows a September incident at City Hall when Cyphers allegedly pinned Councilman Bobby Wheeler to a wall. Obstruction of justice and hiring practices are also being reviewed while the prosecutor awaits a June report.
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West Virginia
Cleo Mathews
City Hall
Summers County
James McNeely
Melvin
Rex” Cyphers
J.L. Cahill
Lewisburg
McNeely
Mathews
Cyphers
Bobby Wheeler
Cahill
Harvard bound PSHS scholar Broyles reflects on journey
Rebecca Broyles describes her son Broyles a PSHS student bound for Harvard after being named a Presidential Scholar semifinalist and finalist. He holds a perfect 4.0 GPA and a perfect 1600 SAT, with a 34 ACT, participates in band and Madrigal Singers, and plans to study English and French while exploring interests in film and writing. He praises teachers and family support and anticipates a June awards ceremony in Washington to meet President Bush.
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