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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2002
Page
2
Carbondale police list numerous suspects as armed and dangerous on the Top Ten Fugitives program. Walter Beltran Francisco Gutierrez Troy Nelson Maria Ivy Brian Weikel are among those wanted on charges including deception DUI forgery and illegal drug possession. Police urge tips via 911 or 549-COPS with rewards likely for anonymous tips.
State lawmakers voiced opposition to Governor Ryan's plan to shutter the 436‑employee Vienna prison amid cost‑cut debates. Officials argued the facility is well maintained after recent upgrades and warned closures would threaten workers and community needs.
President Bush in South Korea urged peace with North Korea and rejected hostile aims while praising joint projects. He and Kim Jong Il held a lengthy private session at the DMZ and toured the Dorasan rail link, pledging continued efforts toward a unified peninsula through commerce and cooperation despite regional protests and security tensions.
Readers are urged to report factual errors or inaccuracies in The Southern Illinoisan. Call the Accuracy Hotline at 529-5454 Ext. 5176 from Jackson County or 800 228-0429 Ext. 5176 from other areas to share corrections.
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