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To: tekboy who wrote (3409)	10/8/2001 8:11:55 AM
From: FaultLine	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

senior moment? I'm pretty sure it's at 11:30 am, not 10:30 am... yup...microstroke (ouch!)... Say, tb, have you noticed the Martial Law in your neighborhood? I think I must have missed it here in the Bay Area... -fl -------------------------- MARTIAL LAW IMPLEMENTED IN THE US Pravda.RU english.pravda.ru 13:00 2001-10-08 Troops have entered city streets, administrative and governmental buildings, as well as memorials of culture and architecture are being guarded. The cities are divined into responsibility zones, in business districts check points are being created, which can be get over only while possessing certain permit. Parking is interdicted near to administrative buildings. Pursuit planes have been lifted off ground controlling the air space. These security measures (nothing of the kind took place since the WWII) were taken by the US just after launching the military action against Afghanistan. In his TV speech, George Bush appealed Americans for regarding with understanding the necessity of such measures. He personally obliged the governors of States to engage National Guard in guarding local public places. “To defend the fatherland, the government has engaged reserves”, George Bush said in his TV speech translated in the US just before bombardments.