SIUC students urge peace amid Iraq war talks in Washington
Williams condemns preemptive war as reckless and Lisa Tozer of SIUC says US attack worsens Iraqi hardships. Tracy McEvilly points to UN disarmament and warns of US political backlash. Muldoon calls for Southern Illinois voices to join national peace efforts.
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United States
Lisa Tozer
SIUC
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Muldoon
Illinois
Saddam Warns of War as Baghdad Defiantly Mobilizes
Iraq demanded a 12,000 page declaration detailing all weapons programs while Saddam Hussein urged Iraqis to defend Baghdad. U.N. inspectors found 12 empty chemical warhead shells as Blix and ElBaradei pressed for more time. Chirac backed inspectors and US led calls for restraint amid mounting pressure from the United States and Britain.
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U.N
Jacques Chirac
United Nations
U.S
Saddam
Mohamed ElBaradei
Baghdad
United States
Iraq
Bush
Hologu
Genghis Khan
Britain
Persian Gulf
Washington
Europe
Canada
Asia
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ElBaradei
Blix
Chirac
Paris
Peter Struck
U.N. Security Council
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Struck
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Bush visits five wounded Afghan war heroes at Walter Reed
President Bush and Laura Bush toured Walter Reed Army Medical Center to meet five noncommissioned officers injured in Afghanistan. He praised their courage, thanked Army doctors, and pledged top care. The visit followed briefings on the war on terrorism.
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Bush
Afghanistan
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
America
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Laura
White House
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Stueve
Washington Hospital Center
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Archdiocese subpoenas therapists over abuse counseling in Boston
Lawyers for the Boston Archdiocese have begun issuing subpoenas to therapists who offered counseling to alleged abuse victims, seeking sworn details of sessions. The move, condemned by victims and their lawyers, tests the confidentiality of therapy as part of a church effort to address claims.
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Boston
Roderick MacLeish Jr
Donna Morrissey
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Boston Globe
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Timothy P. O'Neill
Brooklyn
N.Y
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Law
O’neill
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Cypress School Wins Grant to Rebuild After Snow
In a rural district spanning 27 counties, Superintendent Dennis Holland announced a grant of 1,350,510.22 dollars covering 75 percent of uninsured costs to replace the Cypress school. The district must cover the remainder as the school remains closed for the MLK Jr. holiday with plans to reopen Tuesday.
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Phelps
Makanda hires fill in deputy supervisor and officials
The Makanda board met in a closed session then motioned to appoint Sara Lipe as deputy supervisor. Fire department manager will be Jimmy Bilderback, appointed in December and starting January, at 22 152 annually. Ron Hertter, city employee, has held both jobs unpaid since 2002. Rose Lipe administers relief funds. Larry Lipe is township assessor.
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Hertter
Craig Reeves
Ron Hertter
Jimmy Bilderback
City of
Carbondale
al Yancey
Lipe
Rose
Larry Lipe
Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan Errors
The paper invites readers to report inaccuracies via the accuracy hotline with local and toll free numbers. A Thursday sports item misstated school enrollment split for IHSA classification next season. The IHSA has not set an enrollment cutoff or class assignments yet and will classify schools in May. The figures 752 753 referred to last season, not next.
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IHSA
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