Pentagon says senior Taliban al-Qaida leaders killed in strikes
U S airstrikes on two Kabul and Kandahar buildings killed senior leaders from Taliban and al-Qaida networks the Pentagon said Spokeswoman Victoria Clarke noted no evidence of Osama bin Laden death and the campaign continues through Ramadan with special forces operations ongoing in southern Afghanistan and plans to target top leaders in a broader push toward dismantling the groups.
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Victoria Clarke
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Richard Myers
America
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Mazar-e-Sharif
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Man Kills Co Worker Then Commits Suicide at Pet Food Plant
In Hamilton Michigan a man shot coworker Jesse Clawson four times at the Pet Life Foods plant, suspected of an affair with his estranged wife Tracy Watts. Watts, 33, barricaded inside the plant, then died by his own action after hours of contact with police.
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Pet Life Foods Inc
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Patrick O'Reilly
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Clawson
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O'Reilly
Grand Rapids
O’reilly
United Airlines to install stun guns in cockpits
United Airlines becomes the first major carrier to plan stun gun installation in cockpit lockers once federal approval is granted. The carrier will also launch flight attendant training for self protection and passenger safety as a pilot security measure amid ongoing post 9 11 aviation security efforts.
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Andrew Studdert
Elk Grove Village
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Mesa Air Group
America West Express
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Scottsdale
Aviation security policy gains tentative support from Bush
President Bush urged Congress to pass an aviation security bill as Americans remain wary of flying after Sept. 11. The hearing highlighted ongoing airport security problems and the debate over whether screeners should be federal workers or hired by airports or local law enforcement.
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D-Conn
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D-La
Trent Lott
Mississippi
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National Guard
FBI
Mead
Wild Bill Cody reenactor brings frontier legend to life in Kansas
Fort Hays State reenactor Shapland and seamstress Tala Shapland reproduce Buffalo Bill Cody apparel. Tala sews leather coats and dresses while Shapland researches from Cody autobiography and Buffalo Bill Historical Center material. He aims to perform a three act one man play at schools and festivals as a full time Cody portrayal.
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Kirk
Tala
Cody
Shapland
Tala Shapland
Cameo Beauty Salon
Fort Hays State Historic Site
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Cody Wye
Buffalo Bill
Education report faces rocky start for Kansas schools price tag
Consultant John Myers urges input from education experts as a costly plan unfolds. Senator Downey objects to educrat terms claiming affordability is lawmakers’ duty, not consultants’. The May report accompanies a sluggish 2002 legislature amid election-year strife and revenue shortfalls. Senator Wratil says funding should be fact based.
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John Myers
Kansas
Christine Downey
D-Newton
Umbarg
John Wratil
Leawood
Kansas group to respond to terrorist attacks
GAO reports questioned the need for units and urged a moratorium on new teams. A Pentagon review found many teams lacked proper safety gear and training, noting backward air filters and incompatible gas mask parts. Tiahrt urged early reform to overhaul education, makeup, training, and equipment.
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Pentagon
Tiahrt
Stovall Heads Into Education Safety Focus After 9 11
Stovall says priorities are education safety and economy and cites Sept 11 as turning point for reconsidering retirement from public office. She argues budget woes at state level require leadership and a clear vision for education while Glasscock stresses needed budget cuts without harming children and schools.
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