Bush urges patience as Afghan war widens
President Bush tells troops at Fort Campbell Kentucky that the fight against terrorism will take time. He says good start in Afghanistan but much more to do, with the most difficult steps ahead. Thanksgiving remarks praised troops and their families as Bush and Laura dine with soldiers before heading to Camp David. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld to Fort Bragg for briefings amid humanitarian aid focus and Ramadan observances.
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Daughter joins Navy for war likely missing holidays
Carr speaks about her daughter Danelle Barlow heading to war, missing Christmas and family milestones. She recalls the surprise of enlistment, the shift to a defensive strategy after the Sept. 11 attacks, and pride amid worry. The family also supports Danelle’s sister Malia and husband Christopher.
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Malia
Maria
Christopher Barlow
Travel Agencies Report Mixed Travel Demand Amid Holiday Plans
Travel agents note strong cruise interest and highLas Vegas and Los Angeles inquiries while airline seats shrink due to reduced flights. AAA projects 34.6 million travelers over Thanksgiving with 87 percent driving and air, rail, and bus travel down 27 percent. Amtrak sees more inquiries. Garden City Travel banks on trips to major cities as holiday travel shifts toward cruises.
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Chicago
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Farmer coalition leader urges self represented reform
The economist urges rational farm bill compliance with environmental law and warns against a sector dominated by corporate influence. He notes DOJ funding shortages threaten anti trust enforcement and predicts aid will shrink as budget revenues fall and security spending rises post September 11. Farmers must organize and press Congress.
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Marines May Be Sent to Afghanistan Soon
A senior U.S. official says a 1500-strong Marine battalion trained for counterterrorism and complex missions could be deployed to Afghanistan soon to bolster security for other forces or aid the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Two Marine MEUs wait aboard ships in the Arabian Sea as planning proceeds.
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Kunduz battle grows as U S led forces press Taliban
U S led forces push toward Kandahar and Kunduz as General Franks says a 25 million reward for Bin Laden will aid the hunt. Northern alliance leaders in Mazar e Sharif voice cautious optimism about a new government while talks with Taliban commanders near Kunduz continue. Four journalists killed and transported to Pakistan accompany ongoing air raids and ground fighting.
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