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Afghanistan Jail Uprising Not Over

November 28, 2001

MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan?Dozens of shattered bodies lay in the dusty courtyard of a mud walled Afghan fortress prison Tuesday after a three-day uprising by Taliban prisoners. The northern alliance claimed to have put down the revolt with the help of American airstrikes and special forces, but U.

U.S. Forces Search for Chemical, Bio Factories

November 28, 2001

WASHINGTON?U.S. forces in Afghanistan are searching more than 40 laboratories and other facilities suspected of conducting secret work on chemical, biological or nuclear weapons, the American commander of the war said Tuesday. So far, none has yielded clear evidence of such work.

Teens May Have Planned Massacre

November 28, 2001

BOSTON?A 17-year-old girl, who authorities say agreed to take part in a Columbine-style massacre at her school but spilled the secret by warning her favorite teacher that the woman was in danger, was charged Tuesday with conspiracy to commit murder. Amy Lee Bowman, who pleaded innocent, is the fourth teenager charged in what authorities say was a plan to smuggle guns under black trench coats into the school and emerge from a bathroom shooting to kill.

Every National Guard Member to Deploy

November 28, 2001

SALT LAKE CITY?Virtually every member of the Utah National Guard will be wearing fatigues and combat boots when the Winter Games begin in February. Gov. Mike Leavitt announced on Tuesday the activation of 1,900 Utah Guard members to assist with games security?the single largest deployment of the state's Guard force ever.

Bush Won’t Call Cease Fire for Oly

November 28, 2001

WASHINGTON?President Bush on Tuesday turned aside the International Olympic Committee's request for a military truce during the Winter Olympics next year. He will propose a U.N. resolution calling for athletes to travel safely to and from the games. After a meeting, IOC president Jacques Rogge said Bush assured him he would submit the resolution, a tradition for Olympic host nations, to the United Nations on Dec.

Williams to Create Ceremony Music

November 28, 2001

SALT LAKE CITY?While the Olympic closing ceremony will encourage spectators to rock out to Bon Jovi and 'N Sync, the opening ceremony may reduce the sentimental to tears. Think of the soundtracks from "Star Wars," "Saving Private Ryan," "Harry Potter" or the rousing theme music from past Olympic ceremonies.

The Chronicle’s View: Showing Support at the Tournament

November 28, 2001

With University of Utah sports fans' attention attuned to the football team's drive toward a bowl game, and the return of coach Rick Majerus to the men's basketball team, it is no surprise that the volleyball program gets lost in the shuffle. That shouldn't be the case anymore.

Volleyball Had a Tough Road

November 28, 2001

Considering the adverse situations the University of Utah volleyball team was facing before the season, who would have thought that the team would have won its first conference title and be hosting NCAA Tournament matches in November? "We have broken so many barriers this year, and the program has come so far," Ute coach Beth Launiere said.

U Still Moving Snow; More Expected

November 28, 2001

While the Thanksgiving break lasted a few hours longer for students, for others, holiday lounging ended early with cold temperatures and physical labor. Snow removal started shortly after the storm began over the weekend and is still going on. Forecasts hint at more of the white stuff later on this week.