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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2001
Page
5
Letters from readers in Illinois express shock and grief after the 9 11 attacks. Contributors reflect on freedom, unity, and the need for strong national leadership while urging calm, patriotism, and support for victims and first responders.
A message urges a peaceful solution to conflicts citing US power and calls for mercy toward the innocent while ensuring protection. The writer notes personal ties to military service and appeals for cautious, clear-headed actions to avoid bloodshed and national embarrassment.
The writer expresses fear about the possibility of war after a Tuesday tragedy. They extend condolences to those who lost friends and family and praise police, fire, and paramedic crews who arrived quickly. They ask for prayers for the nation.
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