Mount Airy remembers Pentagon attack victims.
Mount Airy marked the Pentagon attack with a candlelight vigil honoring two residents killed. Local leaders spoke as the town hosted its Festival on the Ridge, raising funds for victims and reflecting on national events.
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Bush visits Emmitsburg as fallen firefighters honored
Security tightens at the National Fire Academy for President Bush arrival as 8000 plus attendees gather. Secret Service sources oversee strict checkpoints and a high wind prompts removal of a flag. Bush and wife place a wreath at the Marvin Gibbons Memorial Chapel before departure.
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Targets Pounded by 15 Bombers and Missiles in Afghan Raid
Afghan targets were struck by 15 land based bombers including B 2 stealths from Missouri and 50 US and British cruise missiles fired from ships and submarines in the Arabian Sea. 25 other strike aircraft assisted from carrier groups. Bin Laden and Omar survived initial attacks according to the Taliban. Bush said initial results won’t be instant as terrorists may burrow deeper and promised sustained operations to drive them out.
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Muslims protest Islamophobia at prayer service
At a local Islamic prayer service community members spoke against labeling the Oklahoma City bombing as Christian terrorism and argued that Muslims condemn violence. They noted fear and blame spread after Sept 11 and recalled harassment of Muslims including a Frederick resident with a hijab and a family from Syria expressing hurt and concern.
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Polls show broad U S support for strikes in conflict
In a fragmented report, polls indicate most respondents favor U S strikes. ABC Post and CNCoA Today Gallup data suggest widespread approval, with about 82 percent backing action and expectations of a lengthy conflict lasting one to two years.
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President Continues as Firefighters Respond to Crash Scene
The article recalls a Line Volunteer Fire Co member killed after being struck by a car while crossing a road to aid at an accident. Within minutes, firefighters learned of the tragedy, some reading newspapers, then burst into a reception, switch on the TV, and a woman wept as the president spoke. After the remarks a firefighter saluted and rushed out.
Security attacks prompt Coast Guard air defense hints
Reported threats in New York and Washington describe Coast Guard protection steps and limits on intruding ships within 100 yards. Violators face up to six years in federal prison and a $250000 fine. President Bush and Vice President Cheney movements were noted amid security concerns and FAA inquiries.
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