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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2004
Page
1
A panel reports al-Qaida had more interaction with Iran and Pakistan than previously known. The finding appears amid regional security briefings and raises questions about regional support networks and counterterrorism efforts.
RLCD board members Keith Ward of Lesser and Larry Warren of West Frankfort confirmed they received subpoenas to testify July 7 before a federal grand jury. The subpoenas come as the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District expands an investigation into the Lake Conservancy Districts finances and record-keeping.
Dick Polman notes that Bill Clinton offers a tempered look at the 1990s, seeking to reassure with nostalgia rather than new revelations as he promotes a memoir and appearances on 60 Minutes and other outlets. The piece frames deception in the era as a defining fault and highlights the ongoing political talent surrounding Clinton.
Former U S Rep Glenn Poshard says Bill Clinton could have been one of the greatest presidents but personal indiscretions will deny him that legacy. He weighs Clinton’s eight years on economy and policy against the Lewinsky affair and Whitewater probe as the former president promotes his memoir.
Cpl. Joshua Lipe of Carbondale will receive the Purple Heart, a medal his mother Barbara once wished he would avoid. She recalled telling him not to earn it, but acknowledged he did not listen and earned the decoration anyway.
Carbondale native Cpl Joshua Lipe was wounded May 21 in Iraq when a roadside bomb detonated as he rode in the passenger seat of a seven ton truck during a mounted patrol. The 24 year old Marine is on 30 day leave to recuperate and will receive the Purple Heart upon return to California. See Lipe on page 3A.
Mark Crummley, a 19 year old Mount Carmel native and future SIU Carbondale student, grabbed Ken Griffey Jr s 500th career homer under a ball sign at Busch Stadium. Security escorted him to the clubhouse area where Griffey greeted him after the sixth inning. Crummley later received Reds jersey, signed items, and access to the post game press conference as national attention followed. He plans to share his experience on FOX in Cincinnati.
Washington senators urged France and Germany to boost international aid and NATO involvement for Iraqi security after the transfer of political control. They warned that without building the sovereign government’s security capacity, the region could become equally dangerous for the United States.
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