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Bush to prove bin Laden guilt with global case
President Bush plans to present persuasive evidence linking Osama bin Laden to the September 11 attacks as U S assets are frozen and a coordinated international effort against al Qaida is prepared. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld outlined a sustained, worldwide approach beyond mere missiles.
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Shawnee Hills Orchard Trail debuts in Southern Illinois
Seven Jackson and Union county orchards anchor the Shawnee Hills Orchard Trail with brochures showing a map and lodging listings. Debbie Moore of the Carbondale Tourism Bureau says the aim is to attract weekend visitors and broaden income for orchardists through family activities and homemade treats. David Bobell of the Jackson County Extension helped organize the effort after meeting with orchard owners in spring.
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Taliban says it cannot find bin Laden despite orders
Taliban leadership in Afghanistan claimed it has been unable to locate Osama bin Laden and advised him to leave the country. U S officials dismissed the claim as a bid to avoid responsibility as a Defense Department team arrives in Pakistan to discuss military cooperation for a strike.
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Illinois politicians back to business after 9 11 attacks
Illinois lawmakers resume work amid national crisis with redistricting plans on the table. Roland Burris moves his governor kickoff to Sunday while Attorney General Jim Ryan notes a serious mood and delays in campaigning. Corinne Wood's opponent criticizes price-fixing lawsuits and anti-terrorism proposals unfold.
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Burris launches bid for Illinois governor in Centralia
Former Illinois Comptroller Roland Burris declared his Democratic candidacy for governor, pledging fair school funding and youth crime intervention. He plans stops in Chicago and Rockford, seeks to reduce reliance on property taxes, and emphasizes education and GED prep for youths in the criminal justice system.
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