Africa and U S policy face Liberia crisis and dictators
Svenska Dagbladet argues U S democracy demands should spread, but open markets could aid Africa more. Liberia seeks U S peacekeeping. Charles Taylor described as war criminal. Star urges indicting Taylor. Le Monde notes Bush’s Africa visit signals renewed engagement and fault lines.
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Svenska Dagbladet
Sweden
United States
Africa
U.S
George W. Bush
Bush
Liberia
the Star
Johannesburg
South Africa
Charles Taylor
Taylor
Nigeria
le Monde
Paris
Somalia
Clinton
Paul Kagame
Rwanda
Yoweri Museveni
Uganda
Great Britain
Sierra Leone
France
Democratic Republic of Congo
Ivory Coast
America
Telegram accepts reader feedback from Garden City readers
The Telegram invites input from readers via email or fax with editor contact details at 310 N. Se erre Ext. 20 ith St Garden City Kansas 67846 for submission.
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N. Se
Ith St
Garden City
Freedom of Religion and Speech Pledge Quoted
Fragment from a legal text referencing the First Amendment protections for religion and assembly. The excerpt notes freedom of worship, free exercise of religion, and rights to speak, publish, and petition the government without abridgment.
Nasreddin tale and 9 11 reflections blend in memories
A columnist recalls Nasreddin Hadji parables and shifts to 9 11 memories, noting how events united Americans then split afterward. He critiques media, politics, protests, and war rhetoric while urging peace and reflection, with references to Condoleezza Rice and Detroit. John Dailey signs as Sandhill Books owner.
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Condoleezza Rice
John Dailey
Telegram
Sandhill Books
Sandhill
Books
Gcnet
Amtrak in Southwest Gets a Garden City Endorsement
Kyle W LaRosh of Tonganoxie defends Amtrak Southwest Chief service after editor Jeve Delaney criticized it. The letter praises Garden City station staff, unstaffed Lawrence, Kansas, boarding, AAA discounts, and reliable staff help while urging continued rail support and noting highway spending. Endorses rail travel and invites readers to visit TrainWeb for more.
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Jeve Delaney
Garden City Telegram
Amtrak
Southwest
Garden City
Scotland
France
Delaney
Smooth
Julie
Cisco
Lawrence, Kansas
John
Kansas City
Southwest Kansas
Lawrence
Garden
Bush
Trainweb.org
Milkksrail
Kyle W Larosh Tonganoxie
Telegram welcomes signed letters to the editor
The Telegram invites letters to the editor signed with the writer’s address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and subject to editing for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words.Thank you notes should be general. Form letters poems or consumer complaints will not be printed.
Frontier life in rural America faces mounting hardship
An analysis from the Frontier Education Center describes frontier counties as the nation’s poorest and most under served. With 87 percent government land and scarce private property tax bases, many counties lack health care services and affordable government programs. Rural residents endure persistent poverty, limited jobs, and high costs due to remoteness. Thomas D. Rowley of RuPRI notes federal policy shapes the frontier economy, demanding better support for eight million people reliant on farming, mining, and seasonal industries.
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al America
America
Frontier
Frontier Education Center
Santa Fe
N.M
United States
Frontier Counties
United States Department of Agriculture
Carol Miller
Ojo Sarco
Rio Arriba
Taos
Miller
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Tion
Butt Reader
Iraq
Caddam
Sonesa
Nasreddin Hadja
Hodja
Kenny Rauhut
Baghdad
Riyhad
Detroit
Thomas D. Rowley
Rural Policy Research Institute
Rupri.org
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