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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2001
Page
5
The article discusses the central role of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers as mobile power projection platforms. It notes their global presence and rapid response capability, and identifies the four remaining carrier classes in the fleet.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld met King Fahd and Crown Prince Abdullah in Riyadh to seek Arab backing for possible strikes in Afghanistan. He stressed concern over secondary effects in the Muslim world and noted U S aid to Muslim nations. Saudi officials cited no request to use bases for attacks, while U S forces remain stationed in the region with aircraft carriers nearby.
Mayor Daley asks City Council to require high rise landlords to write evacuation plans post escape routes and conduct drills. The measure could cover 2500 properties 80 feet tall or higher and major venues. Sears Tower installs concrete barricades after a reported threat, later denied by the FBI.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced legislation directing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to add security requirements for power reactors. It would widen guards authority to carry weapons arrest and use deadly force and require rules within a year to cover broader threats including coordinated attacks and death by own action.
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