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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2001
Page
5
President Bush signaled openness to cutting capital gains taxes in the future while stressing the need to allow the current income tax cut to take effect. He noted the potential budget revenue impact and discussed timing with lawmakers as Republicans push for a quicker move.
In Avon North Carolina a shark attack near Cape Hatteras wounded Natalia Slobodskaya and killed Sergei Zaloukaev. Zaloukaev died after losing a foot and going into cardiac arrest. Slobodskaya remained in critical condition in Virginia with a severed foot and massive blood loss. The incident marked the first NC shark death since 1957, while another fatal attack occurred nearby in Virginia Beach over the weekend.
A man armed with a sawed off shotgun seized nine bank customers in Lowell, Indiana, and held them for about four hours before surrendering. Police reported no injuries. Negotiators spoke with the bank manager as the gunman’s demands were relayed, and two hostages were exchanged for two Big Macs and a pack of cigarettes.
The UMW president Cecil Roberts and 11 others were arrested in front of a cheering crowd for blocking a coal mine road during a protest. About 200 people attended the rally. Juror blood donation programs operate in civil courts across Long Island.
In Plant City at Robinson Elementary School a 6-year-old boy's pocket pistol discharged shortly before noon. No injuries were reported as deputies investigated the incident and worked to determine how the gun entered the classroom and whether the round was live or blank.
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