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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2001

Page

4

War in Afghanistan begins US led air and missile strikes

The United States and Britain launched military action in Afghanistan with air and missile strikes targeting Taliban and al Qaeda sites. The editorial argues the war is warranted to defend freedom, notes potential civilian casualties, and urges Congress to formalize a declaration of war while expressing hope for a swift Allied victory.

United States Afghanistan Bush U.S. Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Pentagon World Trade Center Rumsfeld U.S Commando Solo Osama bin Laden al-Qaida bin Laden Congress Joseph R. Biden Jr D-Del Washington

The autism dilemma from a syndicated columnist

Thomas Sowell argues that autism diagnoses are uncertain and contested with conflicting evaluations for Amanda in Nevada. He warns against premature certainties and the harm of mislabeling non autistic children, urging focus on genuinely autistic cases and careful use of resources.

9Th Circuit Court of Appeals Nevada Amanda Court of Appeals 9Th Circuit Sowell Hoover Institution Stanford University

Waiting for another shoe to drop in air security talks

Cal Thomas argues for firmer immigration enforcement and stronger border controls after terrorism fears. He urges Obama style civil liberty safeguards to be balanced with expanded powers for law enforcement and tighter surveillance, warning of future attacks and the need to expel unsupportive outsiders.

Congress John Ashcroft America Congressional Thomas

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