Dangerous journalism amid Afghanistan war deaths
The piece notes the death of four journalists in Afghanistan and argues war reporting is dangerous, demanding quiet courage. It observes more journalists have fallen there than American or British soldiers to date and calls for remembrance and defense of free information.
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Afghanistan
United States
Soviet Union
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Santa Fe
N.M
Millerjay
Qwest.net
Land of the Free
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bounty on Osama Bin Laden Draws European Doubts
The article discusses a $25 million bounty for Bin Laden dead or alive and how Europeans view the aim as an American tactic to marshal Afghan factions. It contrasts calls for trial with Milosevic and notes concerns about feeding a martyr’s icon while highlighting the harsh Afghan realities.
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Osama bin Laden
Tony Blair
Bush
Milosevic
Afghanistan
America
Che Guevarra
Bolivia
New Mexico Public Schools See Gains In 2001 Ratings
The New Mexico State Board of Education and State Department of Education celebrate improving outcomes as 85 percent of rated public schools meet standards and 101 probationary schools drop by one third. Sixty nine exemplary schools up 22 from last year showcase strong performance and student growth.
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New Mexico
Ben Barnett wins Babe Godfrey Award at NMIMT
Former Goddard High School running back Ben Barnett was named recipient of the Babe Godfrey Award at New Mexico Military Institute for 1976, signaling him as the standout football player. Bill St James of KBCQ Roswell was named Billboard Magazine international program director of the year in New Orleans, based on his profile and the station’s sound.
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Ben Barnett
Goddard High School
Babe Godfrey
New Mexico Military Institute
Bill St. James
Kbcq Radio
Roswell
New Orleans
St. James
Anthrax panic cools as Congress weighs anti-bioterror bill
The nation reels from anthrax fears even as Congress considers a 3.2 billion anti-bioterrorism package to stockpile vaccines and antibiotics, boost food inspections, and aid CDC and state programs. Experts note livestock exposure, soil longevity of spores, and media sensationalism driving public alarm.
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Santa FE
American Red Cross
Congress
Centers For Disease Control
Bush
New Mexico
GOP chairman plans for 2002
GOP national Chairman Jim Gilmore plans to expand the party base and campaign on Bush priorities in 2002 after Democrat wins in New Jersey Virginia and New York City. He rejects talk of a wipeout and cites a split election outcome with victories in Virginia and Missouri races while defending party support for gubernatorial candidates.
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GOP
Jim Gilmore
Virginia
Jim McGreevey
New Jersey
Mark Warner
New York City
Michael Bloomberg
Terry McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Gilmore
Bush
New York
Virginia House of Delegates
Pennsylvania
Missouri
National Party
White House
Ari Fleischer
Thanksgiving reflection on freedom in the Afghanistan war
A writer argues that the global war on terror tests freedom at home and abroad. He contrasts the Afghan women gaining basic freedoms with terrorists and warns that Bush's military tribunals threaten civil liberties. He cites Adlai Stevenson on freedom and calls for honoring rights while pursuing terrorists.
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