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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2006
Page
2
On May 23 1806 near Teapot Creek a large burrow village of the Burrowing Squirrel clusters above ground. The animals favor south or southeast exposures and avoid streams for water. They seem to endure dry periods with no rain most of the year. Some burrow villages lie five to six miles from water and remain within their ground burrows in autumn frosts until spring.
Keith Richards has returned to the United States after treatment for a head injury in New Zealand. Publicist LD Communications said he is feeling great and plans to resume Rolling Stones touring next month. Richards was hurt April 27 in Fiji and had surgery in Auckland to relieve head pressure. A revised tour schedule will be announced.
U S led airstrikes in Kandahar southern Afghanistan kill dozens of suspected militants and 17 civilians in a night raid on a religious school and mud brick homes. Wounded villagers rushed to hospital as NATO forces prepare for broader deployment amid escalating spring violence.
New York Prince has been named the world’s sexiest vegetarian in PETA’s annual online poll. The vegan star, 47, highlighted wool production ills in his album liner notes and quoted Gandhi on animal life value. Kristen Bell shares the honor, with Bell noting her vegetarian journey linked to compassion for animals and her love of brussels sprouts. Runners-up in the poll.
Natalie Portman Nicollette Sheridan and Joaquin Phoenix appear in coverage of Broadway The Tony Awards June 11 at Radio City Music Hall will be televised by CBS with Julia Roberts presenting among others Ralph Fiennes Eric McCormack Cynthia Nixon Martin Short Alfre Woodard and Anna Paquin No host announced. Bob Geldof receives 2006 Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award from Holocaust Museum Houston for Live Aid work and speaks of survivors grace and history.
A reader outreach notice invites tips on accuracy for The Southern newspaper. It provides a Jackson County phone line 618 529 5454 extension 5033 and a toll free 1 800 228 0429 extension 5033 for tips from other areas.
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