Caves Key to Taliban Holdouts Near Kandahar
NBC's Meet the Press quoted Cheney noting cave hideouts north of Kandahar. B 52s bombed Tora Bora as anti Taliban fighters watched, while commander Mohammed Zaman warned ground assault would be hard due to entrenched caves and stockpiles. Tunisian Abu Abdullah claimed bombing limited impact and said Arabs hid in mountains with 84 fighters nearby.
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Tape of bin Laden interview discussed by Cheney
Cheney says the VW videotape shows Osama bin Laden discussing the September 11 attacks with a cleric. Officials say bin Laden speaks Arabic and expresses surprise at the World Trade Center damage while showing advance knowledge of the timing and methods of the attacks.
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Bin Laden whereabouts puzzle grips Afghanistan
In Kabul and Washington, the elusive location of Osama bin Laden remains uncertain as U S and Afghan forces intensify efforts. US jets bomb eastern cave complexes around Tora Bora while Marines search Kandahar roads. A $25 million bounty is offered, and Karzai urges villagers in Kandahar and Helmand to help identify Arabs linked to bin Laden.
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CaroMont board candidates discuss work style and ties
Fisher rejects political ambition and favors behind the scenes service with Downtown Faith Network. McGinnis stresses outsider status and county board experience. McAteer seeks reappointment after prior service. The CaroMont board has a history of tight sessions, rubber stamps, and past lawsuits with the county. Contact: Laura Fiorilli at (704) 869-1828.
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County to add four at risk preschool classes this year
McConnell said the group aims to open at least four preschool classes costing about 50 000 each by March to serve at risk children, prioritizing those never served before. The board balked at extra funding though Sadler stressed matching funds are essential. Gaston County already reaches 348 low income children across 12 federal and seven local programs with 370 on a waiting list.
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Brookside Elementary
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Free car accident rights report from Gaston County NC
A new free report released for auto accident victims highlights rights and potential injuries from minor crashes. It warns many channel concern about vehicles over health and urges calling a 24 hour toll free number for a recorded message and the report.
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Three Teens Killed by Amtrak Train Near Philadelphia
In Fairless Hills Pennsylvania an Amtrak Acela traveling about 100 mph struck five teens trespassing on railroad tracks. Three victims, a 14 year old boy a 15 year old boy and a 19 year old man, died. A 14 year old girl and a 14 year old boy escaped.
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Welfare reauthorization eyes reform and caseload shifts
The next renewal of welfare law prompts scrutiny of what works and what fails. With 1.2 million jobs lost since March due to recession, concerns rise about the five year time limit and rising caseloads in some states while nationwide numbers fell by June. Since 9/11 welfare offices report higher demand but data remain sparse as experts warn of uncertain trends.
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