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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 2001
Page
6
Washington AP reports Congress approved 40 billion dollars in emergency spending to aid recovery from the attacks on New York and Washington and to support President Bush’s global war on terrorism. The Senate passed 96 to 0 and the House 422 to 0 with no dissent.
The IRS delayed upcoming tax deadlines by a week nationwide responding to the September 11 attacks. Estimated quarterly tax payments due Monday shift to Sept 24, affecting about 13 million taxpayers and certain corporations with six month extensions. Taxpayers face cash shortages as markets close and systems fail, while officials stress flexibility to ease burdens during the crisis.
Millions join silent vigil after Tuesday attacks. About 200000 Berliners march to the Brandenburg Gate in a united show of support for the United States. World figures express solidarity at St Pauls and other landmarks across Iceland and London.
In Berlin President Rau vows America stands with freedom in solidarity. Across Asia Europe and the Middle East nations mark a minute of silence for the World Trade Center and Pentagon victims. Observers range from Queen Elizabeth II and Tony Blair at St Paul’s to Chirac at the Elysee and Serbia Greece observing silence.
Pakistan asked for time to study U S requests tied to a possible strike on Afghanistan. Washington urged Pakistan to close border with Afghanistan and cut funding to terror groups while Musharraf canceled a U N General Assembly trip amid high level talks on cooperation.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said the United States will measure relations with Arab nations by their stance on terrorism as he reaches out to Syria and six other countries. He urged Pakistan to seal its border with Afghanistan and discussed airspace over Pakistan for potential strikes, while noting Iran could join a coalition against terrorists.
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