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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2002
Page
13
Two Fort Polk soldiers were killed when a 63 ton tank ran them over during an urban assault drill at about 5 20 am. They were flown to the Fort Polk hospital and pronounced dead. Identities withheld pending relatives notification. Investigation ongoing.
The House blocked a Senate aligned bankruptcy bill by a 243 to 172 vote, stalling a plan to require debtors with sufficient income to enter a Chapter 13 repayment path. Dispute centered on banning abortion protesters from using bankruptcy to dodge court fines for blocking clinics, provoking cross party opposition.
Washington action moves to shield taxpayers by backing up to ninety percent of insured losses from major attacks over a three year window with the industry covering the initial fifteen billion annually. The Senate meanwhile approved port security plans with broad bipartisanship as Congress nears year end.
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