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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2004

Page

6

Bush says anti-terror war cannot be won sparks anger

President Bush sparked fierce criticism by saying the war on terrorism could not be won. aides scrambled to defend the remarks as he aimed to highlight the economy in New Hampshire, where a rebound appeared underway.

Bush Nashua N.H New Hampshire Nbc-Tv Merrill McPeak Air Force New York Joseph Biden D-Del Senate Foreign Relations Committee George W. Bush Iraq John Kerry Allison Dobson Karl Rove Rove Pennsylvania Florida Arizona

Congress eyes extended session to overhaul intelligence

Congressional leaders from both parties vow to push an intelligence overhaul beyond October 1 adjournment, aiming for a vote before Election Day. Frist and Hastert pledge progress in 30 days, while Bush cautions on defining victory in the war on terror amid political pressure from Democrats.

Washington Congress House Senate Bill Frist R-Tenn Dennis Hastert R-Nl Frist United States

Commuters reclaim convention area amid heavy security

Protesters yielded Manhattan streets as police kept tight guard around Penn Station and Madison Square Garden for the opening of the Republican National Convention. About 10,000 officers deployed, with more than 30 blocks closed and limited transit times amid chants targeting corporate links to Iraq reconstruction contracts.

Convention Area New York Manhattan Penn Station Madison Square Garden Grand Central Terminal Times Square Adelaide Calderon Bronx Iraq White House

Edwards accuses Bush of failed leadership

Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards accused the Bush administration of failed leadership and poor planning in Iraq and Afghanistan. He argued the approach alienates allies, raises terrorism risks, and ignores 9/11 commission recommendations while recalling Abu Ghraib abuses and weak multi lateral support. Wesley Clark attended as Edwards spoke.

Wilmington N.C John Edwards Bush Iraq Afghanistan New York City Edwards University of North Carolina At Wilmington America Abu Ghraib New York Times U.S North Korea Iran Gen Wesley Clark

FBI probes top Pentagon officials in spy inquiry nearing end

FBI briefed Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz and Undersecretary Douglas Feith as the yearlong probe into Pentagon analyst Larry Franklin nears a conclusion. No arrests or charges announced. Franklin is cooperating while investigators examine possible leaks to AIPAC and Israel.

Washington Defense Department FBI Pentagon U.S Iran Defense Paul Wolfowitz Douglas Feith Larry Franklin Middle East Feith Franklin American Israel Public Affairs Committee AIPAC Israel Nathan Lewin Silvan Shalom United States Shalom State Department

Suspended Officer Kills Wife Son Then Self in Michigan

In Waterford Township Michigan police say suspended officer Michael Waleskowski shot his wife and 9-year-old son and then killed himself. Bodies found in upstairs bedrooms after a Sunday morning fire. all three died from gunshot wounds to the head. The officer was under criminal and internal investigation for theft allegations and had been suspended.

Waterford Township Mich Michael Waleskowski Robert Gerds Oakland County Medical Examiner’s Office Dale LaCroix Waleskowski

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