Oklahoma City bombing victims seek fair aid after long delay
Government created a 15 billion airline bailout fund in September to compensate families who agree not to sue airlines over terrorist attacks. Oklahoma City victims were largely excluded, drawing criticism from relatives and advocates. Congress later waived some taxes and expanded aid, but many say relief remains insufficient and uneven.
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Aid flight brings aid to Afghan orphanage and troops praise
Higgins of Freeport tells of a planeload of supplies headed for Afghanistan as 14 officers died on Sept 11. Det. McDonald accepts a donated shirt from an orphaned child, while the two story orphanage shows primitive conditions. Children, some with siblings, lack toys, gloves, medical supplies, and privacy.
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Prosecutors Plan Appeal Over Abu-Jamal Ruling
Prosecutors will seek a federal appeals review of Judge William Yohn's 1982 trial ruling that upheld Mumia Abu-Jamal's conviction while ordering a new sentencing hearing due to flawed jury instructions. Abu-Jamal, 47, was convicted of killing Officer Daniel Faulkner during a 1981 traffic stop.
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Bush says bin Laden may have tried to leave Afghanistan
President Bush tells reporters Osama bin Laden might have slipped out of Afghanistan but will not escape U S forces. He vows to send troops to nations aiding the hunt as he reviews 2001 and faces questions on an economic revival bill.
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