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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 2011

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Bin Laden Killed Unarmed by Navy SEALs in Pakistan

The White House says Osama bin Laden was unarmed when Navy SEALs entered his room and shot him dead. The Obama administration weighs releasing photographs while Panetta predicts a image will be shown. SEALs searched the compound for intelligence and seized computers and documents as a CIA task force reviews al Qaida material.

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Blast levee near Cairo eases flood threat locally

A late night explosion breached a large earthen levee near Cairo allowing chocolate colored floodwaters to inundate thousands of acres of Missouri farmland. Despite the local relief, downstream projections foresee Mississippi River levels reaching highs not seen since the 1920s across Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana.

Cairo Missouri Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana

Floodgates closed in Golconda

Golconda braces for cresting Ohio River at 57.2 feet as flood controls shut down gates and residents remain amid unusually normal daily life. Page 5C notes more flooding and volunteer opportunities with further photos.

Golconda Main Street Ohio

Quinn vows Veto of Illinois concealed carry bill

Gov. Pat Quinn declared he would veto any concealed carry legislation in Illinois stating it would not enhance public safety. He spoke at a Chicago news conference as a House committee endorsed a reworked bill amid debate on gun rights and public safety concerns.

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