Security drill creates terror at tax meeting in Tennessee
In Elizabethton Carter County three men and a woman burst in with guns drawn during a property tax vote, took hostages, and fired blanks. The drill was not disclosed to attendees, sparking fear before officials revealed it was a security drill. Sheriff Henson criticized timing while Emergency Manager Jackson defended the post 9/11 premise.
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Two 9/11 panel members question Bush intel plan
Seattle AP report says Slade Gorton and Richard Ben-Veniste urged full budget authority and staffing power across all 15 US intelligence agencies. Other members avoided direct criticism while Fred Fielding and Jamie Gorelick offered cautious responses in Boston.
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FBI
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Jamie Gorelick
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Prosecution frames England as out-of-control soldier in abuse photos
On day one of the hearing at Fort Bragg to court-martial Pfc Lynndie England, prosecutors portrayed her as acting for fun while photographed with naked detainees in pyramids and leashes. Witnesses said the prisoners were common criminals abused for sport, with Army investigator Paul Arthur noting England described the acts as joking around during the night shift. Defense contends she was following orders amid war-zone stress.
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Pfc
Lynndie England
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Army
Paul Arthur
Abu Ghraib
Arthur
Fort Ashby
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