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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2002
Page
5
Federal aviation officials found no malfunction in an instrument panel part linked to Gov. Mel Carnahan, Randy Carnahan, and Chris Sifford’s fatalities. A lawyer questioned the test amid thousands of crash files released by the NTSB.
Dozens of decomposing corpses were found stacked in storage sheds and scattered on a 10 acre site behind a crematory in Noble Georgia. Ray Marsh was arrested on theft by deception totaling a felony and authorities warned the number of bodies could reach hundreds as morgue teams prepared to identify victims.
President Bush defended approving Yucca Mountain as necessary for public safety and national security citing two decades of scientific scrutiny. Nevada Democrats cry foul accusing a broken campaign promise while Governor Guinn and Senator Ensign challenge the process and a federal suit is filed. Al Gore calls the move a broken promise from 2000. The issue shifts to Congress ahead of the election.
The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance asked the American Red Cross for information to determine if it still meets charity standards after donor complaints and post September 11 fundraising criticism. Red Cross officials said they would respond but offered no comment by late Saturday.
Olympic gold medalist Rulon Gardner was rescued after spending a frigid night in Wyoming backcountry near Bridger-Teton National Forest. He was airlifted to a hospital, later transferred to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, with officials noting he is responsive and improving.
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