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It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. £m ^k M M Bowling Green State University THURSDAY December 13, 2001 WINDY Steady play by Megan Ik 1 1 J W 1 L J HIGH 55 I LOW 48 rv Jerome leads Falcons; II -^ ■ -*—* ■ ■ —' vmw.bgnews.com p ki ;NE WS VOLUME 92 ISSUE 67 = U VI === Terrorist acts continue in Israel by Dan Perry the region as part of a push by the miles north of Jerusalem. ed its journey near Tel Aviv. A attack. Two more blasts followed r Hf ASSOCIATED CRESS United States to end 15 months of Two bombs planted on the body covered by a blanket lay by The Palestinian Authority con- moments later. Ten people were JERUSALEM — A bus ambush violence, had sought two days of roadside exploded, immediately the side of the road. Windshields demned the attack but braced for hurt, none seriously, doctors said. killed 10 Jewish settlers calm to rebuild trust kiUing four bus passengers, said were shattered in nearby cars, an Israeli strike — which came A woman who was not wounded Wednesday, prompting Israeli Nevertheless, Palestinian mili- the regional police commander, one drove into a ditch. within hours. died of shock, they said. warplanes to strike back. Yasser tants ignored Arafat's calls for a Shahar Ayalon. One or more gun- At virtually the same moment Arafat's organization also said Later, Palestinian security offi- Arafat then bowed to long-stand- cease-fire. Israel reserved the men then opened fire from sur- but well to the south in the Gaza in a statement: "The Palestinian cials said, Israeli missiles struck ing Israeli demands by ordering right to strike back at the rounding hills. Strip, two suicide bombers blew leadership has decided to close the radar unit at Gaza Airport, closed the offices of the militant Palestinian authority for attacks Israelis troops fired back, themselves up near the Gush all offices, centers and organiza- where Israeli bulldozers Hamas and Islamic Jihad. by the militants and dismissed as killing one gunman and launch- Katif settlement bloc, wounding tions and anything connected destroyed the runway last week The day of unrelenting vio- a sham Arafat's recent arrest of ing a search for others. Ayalon several people, the army said. The with Hamas and Islamic Jihad in after previous Palestinian attacks. lence — starting with a midnight 180 militants. said the gunman had explosives assailants jumped on a car leav- the Palestinian territories." In Nablus, another F-16 shelled Israeli helicopter strike that killed Hamas said it was responsible strapped to his body. Palestinian ing the settlement and detonated Israeli F-16s bombed a a helicopter pad in a compound four Palestinian militiamen in for the late-night bus attack, security officials identified him as the explosives, TV reports said. Palestinian security compound belonging to Force 17, an elite response to mortar fire on Jewish which also injured 30. The Mohammed Reihan, 25, a Hamas The passengers in the car at least three times, witnesses Palestinian security unit. An settlements — tested the teeter- ambush hit the crowded vehicle activist, whose brother was escaped with minor injuries. The said. As four fighter planes Israeli army spokesman said as it climbed a winding road near recently killed by Israeli troops. suicide bombers died. buzzed overhead, there was a ing peace mission of U.S. envoy attacks had also targeted a naval Anthony Zinrti. the Jewish settlement of The explosion blew out the There was no immediate claim large explosion at the compound and white smoke filled the air. /inni. who was dispatched to Emmanuel in the West Bank, 25 windows of the bus, which start- of responsibility for the Gaza ISRAEL PAGE 2 FIGHTING TERRORISM New Burial art on held display for atU. The exhibits are on display at the Dorothy pilot Uber Bryan Gallery and theWillard by David Ho IHt ASSOCIATED PRESS Wankleman Gallery ARUNGTON, Va. — until Sunday, Charles Frank Burlingame 111, described as a gifted pilot December 16. who could "make the jets talk," was buried at Arlington by David Stone National Cemetery yesterday, THE BC HEWS three months after tenorists Two exhibits are being dis- crashed his plane into the Associated Press Photo played at the fine arts building, a Pentagon. faculty art exhibit and JETSTREAM: An anti-Taliban fighter looks up at vapor from an American B-52 during an airstrike on al-Qaida positions. "I'm sure it never occurred "Sensemental," a collaborative to him that the battlefields he installation work by Michelle An American B-18 bomber spent his life learning about crashed Wednesday in the llluminato's art in space class. would extend to the cockpit Indian Ocean, about 60 miles "Sensemental" is an interactive of his commercial airliner," Deadline set for surrender north ot Diego Garcia AH (our display that seeks to have viewers said Naval Reserve Capt. crew members were rescued. experience the art with all of their Barton Whitman, a close by Chris Tomfcison chiefs gave the fighters an ulti- some of these people." senses. Plates of cookies hang THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AFGHANISTAN OfllNA friend, of the pilot, who was matum to lay down their arms He said it was notcertainifbin from the ceiling near bottles of known as "Chic." TORA BORA. Afghanistan — by midday Thursday. Laden was among them. U.S. ^PAKISTAW' incense and stagnate water. White Burlingame, 51, a former Joined by U.S. special forces on Ghafar, a leader in the tribal and Afghan officials have said he boxes in the display invite the Navy flier and 17-year Naval their front lines in the eastern eastern alliance, said the al- may be in theTora Bora region of viewers to reach in and investigate reservist, was initially denied mountains, Afghan tribal com- Qaida fighters are believed to caves and tunnels, where the o BOM the objects hidden inside. Inside manders set a new deadline his own grave at Arlington include some from a list of 22 eastern alliance — backed by 0 2»hm are objects of different textures, Wednesday for trapped al-Qaida "most wanted terrorists" made U.S. bombing — has been because he died before age shapes, sizes and weights. 60, the eligibility age for fighters to surrender — and said public by the Bush administra- besieging al-Qaida reservists. they must hand over their lead- tion after the Sept. 11 terror Gen. Peter Pace, the vice "Often when people go to an art Army officials said he could ers as well. attacks in the United States. chairman of the joint chiefs of gallery they focus only on the have his cremated remains American AC-130 gunships "They have to hand them staff, said in Washington that the visual aspects of what is around placed in the cemetery's did not stop their attacks during over, but they didn't (want to)," Pentagon does not know if the them, and there might be a num- columbarium or share his the negotiations, strafing a deso- said Ghafar, who goes by one al-Qaida leadership was in the ber of other scents and sounds parents' plot. Burlingame's late canyon in the White name. He said a plan for the Tora Bora area. He said it would that they ignore," said llluminato. family protested, saying his Mountains where a group of fighters to surrender Wednesday be "great" if they were. "One goal of this exhibit was to long military history and the Arabs and other non-Afghans morning collapsed in part over An undetermined number of make people look beyond that fighting for al-Qaida were view of art." fact that he died in the Sept. the refusal of leaders to give up. -(UK.) 11 attacks should have been pinned down. Afghan tribal "They must turn over at least SURRENDER, PAGE 2 Thirteen artists collaborated to taken into account. SOURCES AssociaWO Press ESRl AP create the installations. They Army Secretary Thomas divided into groups each of which White reversed the decision focused on a different set of sens- last week so the pilot could es for the display. They then used have his own grave. the matrix of the five senses and Several hundred people Fate of American Taliban soldier unknown the four elements to create the attended the funeral at Fort final exhibit. Myer Memorial Chapel. A by Justin Pritchard ents could save him from this." camp, and has apparenUy been THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In the Dorothy Uber Bryan mix of friends and family, fel- Others say they are under- providing useful information to SAN ANSELMO, Calif. — In standing—even proud—of the American authorities. No final gallery there is a display of art by low American Airlines pilots faculty and staff. The display con- and Navy officers all in uni- this wealthy bastion of hot-tub boy whose path of personal decision had been made on his liberalism, where aging hippies growth eventually led him to fate. tains art in a variety of mediums form, the mourners stood to and styles.