Anthrax letters draw scare to Congress and NBC
A letter tainted with anthrax reached congressional offices and another at NBC left two female employees infected. Officials rushed to test other mail in New York newsroom as investigators probe possible links to the September 11 attacks, while President Bush cautioned there may be a connection but no hard evidence yet.
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U S special forces gunship blasts Taliban HQ
U S special forces gunship blasts Taliban headquarters on the capital's northern edge as fresh air strikes hit bases airports and logistics hubs. Powell in Pakistan says the regime faces enormous pressure while stateside officials pledge continued aerial campaign. A bomb hits a Red Cross compound in Khair Khana as Afghan workers rescue blankets tents and medicine.
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County seeks state aid for 37.9 million school project
Frederick County officials press for 37.9 million in state funds for school construction and renovation for fiscal 2003. They note the need to match any state share, while a weaker economy may slow progress. Commissioners say bond-anticipation notes will fund early work, pending revenue from growth.
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Teens cut drug and alcohol use in survey
A county survey of 1,763 teens from four grades found about 12 percent used substances last spring. Alcohol remained the most common, with declines in sixth graders for smokeless tobacco and several drugs, while some substances showed mixed trends.
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