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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2001
Page
1
Jonathan Proeh stands center as the Dow drops 140.40 points closing a week where the S&P 500 futures grapples with uncertainty about U S retaliation for last week's terrorist attacks. Story on 5A.
Mostly sunny today with highs in the lower 80s. Tonight partly cloudy with lows 55 to 60. Sunday mostly cloudy, highs 75 to 80. Details on 12A. Subscribe 800 228-0429 option 2. 24/7 online service www.southernillinoisan.com.
The Taliban reject surrender without proof while the Pentagon sends more aircraft to the Persian Gulf. Abdul Salam Zaeef says Osama bin Laden could be tried if evidence exists, warns of regional crisis if forced handover occurs. Ashcroft vows rebuilding as Bush avoids public remarks following the attacks.
Federal prosecutors accuse Nageeb Abdul Jabar Mohamed Al Hadi of trying to fly into Chicago on September 11 with three passports Yemen issued IDs and Lufthansa crew uniforms. He was aboard a grounded German airliner in Toronto and remains detained in Canada. Investigators seek to question him but see no link to the 9 11 attacks.
State Rep. James Fowler of Harrisburg, a Democrat, announced he will not seek re election for the 118th District in 2002. After 50 years in public service, including Navy service and time as a state trooper and Saline County Clerk, he plans more family time while finishing his current term through January 2003. The new district map did not influence his decision.
Kyle Laney, 2, carries three of the 5,000 crosses to be planted in front of Bible Baptist Church in Guthrie Oklahoma. The crosses symbolize the vast toll of the attacks. Volunteers cut the timber in one day and painted the crosses over two days with a crew of about 40 men.
Senate Graham and Feinstein propose a permanent White House terrorism coordination office and expanded information sharing among 40 agencies. A second bill would let agents wiretap all phones used by a terrorism suspect and remove renewal needs, addressing evasive tactics after the attacks.
In Washington, some lawmakers praised President Bush's terrorism strategy while worrying about the use of ground troops and ambitious aims. Rep. Bart Stupak warned against overreaching as others noted the speech set high expectations and difficult promises. Rep. Barbara Lee, who opposed the war resolution, did not respond to requests for reaction.
Governor Tom Ridge will head the new Office of Homeland Security and soon guide national anti-terror efforts. He outlined his plan at the Pennsylvania Statehouse, then prepared to meet Bush aides on a budget and staffing, with no figures given.
A shooting at an FBI building left an officer dead. Investigators are reviewing security footage and canvassing for witnesses amid questions about the motive and assailant. Local and federal authorities coordinated on scene and set up a perimeter.
Pierre Pajols sparked the St. Louis Cardinals to a decisive victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, delivering key runs and momentum. Cubs offer a brief challenge but fall short as the Cards extend their lead late in the game.
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