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Reader letters weigh in on Madigan and local politics
Readers praise and critique Illinois politics and Attorney General candidate Lisa Madigan. Bruce W Boxer thanks supporters of Jim Ryan while others praise Murphy and call for courthouse in Marion. Letters discuss fraud, elder care, drug pricing, HMOs, and political deadlines in Southern Illinois.
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Jim Ryan
State of Illinois
Ryan
Illinois
Madigan
Bruce W. Boxer
Carbondale
Lisa Madigan
Paul Simon
Washington, D.C
South Africa
People of
Marion
Pat Bauer
Benton
Local Officials and Businesses Win and Plan Community Projects
The newspaper highlights settlements benefitting Marion Pepsi Cola Bottling, Carbondale housing standards, Metropolis I 66 lobbying, Harvest Field Teen Center opening in West Frankfort, Pinckneyville Junior High’s perfect 20 0 season, Fralish Family Foundation gifts to Harmless Health Center Humane Society Science Center and WSIU, John A Logan College enrollment rise past 5 300, Carterville City Museum feasibility, and criticism of excessive sniper coverage in metro Washington.
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Marion
Pepsi Cola
Pepsico Inc
West Cherry Street
Carbondale
Metropolis
George Ryan
Jim Ryan
Wayne
Barbara Gardner
Harvest Field
West Frankfort
Gardners
Pinckneyville
Fralish
Carterville
Metro- Washington, D.C
Bush views Iraq invasion as last resort, options open
Philip Terzian argues President Bush plans to use invasion only if needed, weighs disarmament, regime change from within, and broad coalition strategies. He questions whether victory would lead to a US-imposed regime in Iraq and wider regional dominance, noting potential conflicts with UN rules and regional allies.
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Iraq
Congress
Saddam Hussein
George W. Bush
Colin Powell
United Nations
Baghdad
United States
U.N
Powell
U.S
War Hawks
Jimmy Carter
Tehran
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Lebanon
Jordan
Palestinian Authority
Israel
Turkey
Mideast
West Bank
Gaza
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