Pentagon weighs alliance odds against Taliban
The Pentagon and U S officials discuss bolstering the northern alliance with new bases in Tajikistan and Afghanistan. U S bombing targets Taliban positions while leaflets threaten Omar and urge vigilance. Air bases near Afghanistan would shorten missions and speed resupply to allied forces.
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U S doubles commando presence in Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld announced over the weekend that U S special operations forces more than doubled their numbers inside Afghanistan to assist anti Taliban and anti Qaeda forces. Commandos were deployed to multiple sites as harsh winter conditions raise risks for troops.
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Weapons pass checkpoint as airport security workers suspended
At O Hare International Airport eight Argenbright Security screeners were suspended after a man passed through a checkpoint with multiple knives a stun gun and tear gas in his carry on bag. United Airlines staff later found the weapons triggering state and federal charges against Subash Gurung and prompting FAA and DOT scrutiny of the contractor.
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County debating courthouse security upgrade proposal
County commissioners hear mixed views on installing metal detectors and restricted entrances at the judicial building. Start up costs near 80 000 dollars with 200 000 to 300 000 dollars annual operating costs, while supporters cite deterrence and public confidence observed in Shawnee County.
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