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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2001
Page
1
The report states that British soldiers train in the Omani desert as Geoff Hoon indicates Britain will assist U S Special Forces with operations against terrorist targets in the Middle East.
Chinese rocker Zang Tianshuo sued after Wangwa.com and Netease.com called him homely. Beijing court ordered the sites to pay 2620 dollars as damages after readers ranked him among China s ugliest singers. Zang called the award too small to deter future abuses.
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The FBI leads a three-state operation arresting nine people on charges of fraudulently obtaining licenses to haul hazardous materials. The action follows fears terrorists may use chemical or biological attacks. Amid warlike rhetoric, officials pressed for intelligence sharing and cautioned against premature military action. A large rally outside the U S Embassy in Kabul showed anti-American sentiment as Pakistan voiced unity with U S on counterterrorism efforts.
Officials recall John Paul Philips as a violent predator who terrorized Southern Illinois from 1974 to 1982 and was convicted of one murder in 1981. Exhumation of his 1993 death remains to be approved to test bones for DNA to potentially connect him to Theresa Clark, Kathleen McSharry, and Susan Schumake murders, with results expected next year.
Judge Paul Murphy convicted Olga Terry on two counts of permitting truancy for the 2000 2001 school year in Williamson County. The case marks the county's first truancy trial, with Terry sentenced to one year probation and a $90 fine.
WSIU TV seeks 20 to 30 volunteers in Murphysboro to share home videos for the second My Town documentary set to air in December. Lead producer Roger Luski says participants should show what makes their hometown special. The first program focused on Mount Vernon.
WSIU plans four community video shows annually with 20 to 30 volunteers. Residents will use their own cameras to film local interests in Murphysboro, with blank videotape provided and footage later edited by station staff and students. Jak Tichenor praised Mount Vernon episode for imagination and creativity.
No experience required but you must provide a camera. WSIU supplies blank tapes. A video production boot camp will run October 2 and 3 at Sallie Logan Library to cover general principles. To volunteer call Roger Suski at 453 6175 or email rsuski siu.edu.
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