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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 2002

Page

4

The Southern Illinoisan Editorial and Reader Contact Details

Publisher Dennis DeRossett manages The Southern Illinoisan with contact options for news tips letters to the Voice of the Reader and The Vent, subscriber services, classified and display ads, and submission rules. Calls and emails cover Carbondale and Williamson County areas, with posting and publication guidelines included.

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Government must reassess Saudi actions and ties to terror

Congressional investigators conclude the FBI and CIA were insufficiently aggressive in pursuing Saudi leads on terror. They also flag a possible financial link between the Saudi government and some Sept 11 hijackers, raising renewed calls for Washington to confront Riyadh rather than ignore the issue.

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Saudis tied to terrorism fuels calls to reassess ties

An opinion piece argues Saudi Arabia's royal family funds extremism and has deep links to 9/11 hijackers. It questions FBI handling, cites Saudi influence on oil policy, and urges U.S. action including pursuing justice for hijackers’ Saudi associates and legal action by Sept. 11 families against Riyadh.

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Controversial Letters Target Immigration and Civil Discourse

A barrage of letters to the editor criticizes Emma Lazarus’s poem and immigration policy, questions legal standards, defends SIUC faculty, and laments post 9/11 security measures. The writers reference 1883 poetry, Carbondale protests, and the Bush era.

Emma Lazarus

Liberal become conservatives in era of surveillance and fear

Mollie Ivins argues liberals are becoming the new conservatives amid fears of fascism, corporate power, and total information awareness. She cites Mussolini, Orwell, the Patriot Act era, and debates over privacy, Homeland Security, and surveillance. Ivins calls for civil libertarian coalitions and renewable energy over oil dependence.

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