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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 2004

Page

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Williamson County break in ends in meth dust

A break-in report in Williamson County ends with meth residue found at the scene. No injuries reported.

Williamson County

Army to call 5600 former troops in Illinois

The Army plans a nationwide call-up of up to 5600 former soldiers in the Inactive Ready Reserve, potentially involving as many as 811 Illinois residents. Lt. Col. Pamela Hart said most selections will be notified Tuesday, with many chosen as truck drivers, mechanics, food service workers, and administrative or logistical specialists.

Southern Illinois Illinois Pentagon Pamela Hart Army Public Affairs Office Hart

Saddam Hussein faces first court appearance in Iraq

Deposed leader Saddam Hussein, handcuffed but defiant, faced seven preliminary war crimes charges in a 26 minute hearing at Camp Victory near Baghdad. He denounced the proceedings as theater and blamed President Bush, declining legal representation at that session.

Baghdad Iraq Saddam Hussein Bush Saddam U.S Tikrit Kuwait Camp Victory

Saddam in court defiant at arraignment in Camp Victory

Saddam Hussein rejected charges of war crimes and genocide at his arraignment held at Camp Victory near Baghdad. Seven preliminary charges include killings of religious figures in 1974 and 1990, Kurdish Barzani clan in 1983 and 1986 88, the Anfal displacement, Halabja gas attack, and the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.

Saddam Hussein Camp Victory Saddam Palace Baghdad

Local residents urge life sentence for Saddam Hussein

Johnston City SIUC student John Jones says Hussein should face life in prison or the death penalty after watching his fate on national news. He argues Hussein is guilty and cites atrocities such as dousing people in acid, urging a punishment fitting the crimes. Reaction continues on page 7A.

Illinois John Jones Johnston City Saddam Hussein Jones SIUC Hussein

Army calls up to 311 Illinois residents in inactive reserve

The Army plans to recall as many as 311 Illinois residents from the Inactive Ready Reserve. Notices will be sent by the Army Human Resources Command in St. Louis, with most individuals informed on Tuesday. The I RR includes about 111,000 soldiers who are retired or discharged and not in the National Guard or Army Reserve.

Illinois Army Army Human Resources Command St. Louis National Guard Army Reserve

Forby Faces Opposition Over Rend Lake Board Shakeup

State Sen Gary Forby argues Rend Lake Conservancy Board trustees should be replaced as an election year politics play. Rep Kurt Granberg backs the move but House leaders and Senate Minority Leader Frank Watson show mixed support. Watson leans toward an elected board and seeks counsel from Sen John Jones as the plan stalls.

Springfield Gary Forby Rend Lake Conservancy Board Stillborn Benton Democrat Forby Kurt Granberg Dcentralia House General Assembly Granberg Senate Frank Watson Greenville Watson Patty Schuh Schuh Michael Madigan Chicago Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board John Jones Mount Vernon Rend Lake Jones

Pinckneyville fish plant lists on eBay but draws no bids

Prairie Lands Seafood plant in Pinckneyville listed on eBay for 90 days at $800,000. It drew inquiries but no bids as the Illinois Fish Farmer's Co-op regroups. Two remaining employees provide services while locals, 60 fish farmers, face an uncertain future and the city weighs foreclosure to recover a loan.

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