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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 2001

Page

4

Missing soar as New York counts 6333 victims

The AP reports 6,333 missing after the World Trade Center attack, with hundreds of foreigners among those feared dead. Officials say recovered bodies total 241, 170 identified. Ground zero rescue continues while schools reopen and senators tour the destruction.

New York America World Trade Center Rudolph Giuliani Twin Towers Brooklyn Bridge Ground Zero U.S Giuliani Germany India Canada Japan Australia Columbia Philippines Hillary Rodham Clinton D-N.y

U S forces prepare momentum for broader fighting in Gulf

Defense officials say the United States is mobilizing air power and reservists in the Persian Gulf area as part of a broader campaign against terrorism. B 52 and B 1 bombers along with fighter jets join thousands of reservists, while long term action will combine military and diplomatic efforts.

Washington United States Persian Gulf Bush Air Force Army Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Gulf U.S Korea Vietnam Kosovo Bosnia Pentagon Air Force National Guard Air Force Reserve States District of Columbia

U S Military Vows Retaliation Powers Reach

U S military forces position to strike back at terrorism with a carrier battle group led by the USS Enterprise and include cruisers destroyers submarines and support ships. The force numbers 6 000 to 8 000 sailors and marines with F 14 Tomcats F A 18 Hornets EA 6B Prowlers E 2C Hawkeyes S 3A B Vikings and SH HH 60 helicopters in operations in the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf near USS Carl Vinson.

USS Enterprise Arabian Sea Carl Winsor Persian Gulf Theodore Roosevelt Mediterranean Sea

U S Forces Deploy Across Middle East and Oman En Route to Med

U S warplanes and cargo planes move mail and supplies to ships from bases in Bahrain and Diego Garcia. Kuwait hosts patrols and about 1,000 Army troops train with Kuwait's forces. In Saudi Arabia and Incirlik Turkey patrols continue over Iraq with allied training. The carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt leads about 15,000 sailors and Marines en route to the Mediterranean.

Bahrain U.S Kuwait Saudi Arabia Iraq Oman Qatar United Arab Emirates Diego Garcia Incirlik Turkey

Islamic clerics urge bin Laden to leave Afghanistan

In Kabul clerics at the Ulema council urge Osama bin Laden to relocate to a new country amid U S pressure. The Taliban say they will not force him to depart, while Washington demands surrender and closure of his camps. Pakistan and Afghan officials weigh options as regional leaders consider possible destinations.

Kabul Afghanistan U.S Osama bin Laden United States Taliban Ulema Council of Religious Leaders bin Laden Islamabad Pakistan Ulema Council Washington Bush Colin Powell Powell

European Saudi pledge support for U S war on terror

Washington reports that Saudi Arabia China and 16 European nations vowed to aid the United States in its anti-terror efforts. King Saud al Faisal pledged full resource use, while China and Europe agreed to tighten security and export controls. Japan offered security for U S forces and Chile urged a measured response.

Washington Saudi Arabia China United States Saud al-Faisal Bush Tang Jiaxuan Dick Cheney U.S Japan

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