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Islamic groups promise more anti-U.S. protests over airstrike Few Snow Showers 37/25 | r SUNRISE 7i4» aih. SUNSET 527 p.m. PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Islamic groups vowed it has not given the Americans permission to Monday to step up anti-American protests over pursue their enemies across the border. /• "We'are told during the closing "They should try to work to improve their a purported CIA airstrike that Pakistani officials credits of 'Glory Road' that the film's say killed innocent civilians instead of al-Qaidals image," Information Minister Sheikh Rashid climactic game is 'the most imporAhmed said of U.S. activities in the region. He No. 2 leader. tant basketball game of all-time.' Ifs Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, meanwhile, con- said the attack "also created problems for this a pity, then, that it doesn't yet have a demned the strike that killed at least 17 people in government," including protests from allied parfilm to do it justice." a village near the Afghan border, but he said he ties within the ruling coalition. would go ahead with a planned trip Tuesday to The prime minister said he is still scheduled 1 -Chris Bellamy on 'Glory Road. the United States to build business ties. to leave Tuesday for the United States, where he SEE FULL REVIEW PAGE 5. Thousands of Pakistanis poured into streets in will talk about security issues and meet business cities across the country on Saturday and Sun- leaders to encourage foreign investment. Aziz called the airstrike "very regrettable." day chanting "Death to America" and demanding U.S. troops leave neighboring Afghanistan. But, he added, "I don't think that takes away No protests were reported Monday, but Islamic from the fact that Pakistan needs investment." groups promised more rallies later this week. Pakistani officials have strongly condemned "There will be more—bigger protests," said the strike, without directly blaming the United Shahid Shamsi, spokesman for an alliance of Is-. States. The United States hasn't confirmed involvement in the attack but Secretary of State lamic groups. "Pakistani civilians, including children, were Condoleezza Rice said al-Qaida can't be treated ;' "TEHRAN, Iran—Iran banned CNN from working in the country due to its killed," he said. "Principles cannot be broken in "lightly." ' mistranslation of comments made by the name of (fighting) terrorism," She praised the Pakistanis as "great allies" in Pakistani protesters hold placards as they shout anti' President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a Protesters believe Friday's attack was the the war against terrorism but said extremists 1 -recent news conference. U.S. slogans during a protest rally to condemn the work of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Washington continue to occupy parts of Pakistan, noting I^rHie indefinite ban, announced Mon- has 20,000 soldiers in that country searching for that two attempts have been made on the life of purported CIA air-strike that killed 17 people Monday "dgy^on state-run television, highlighted Taliban and al-Qaida fighters, but Pakistan says President Gen. Pervez Musharraf. in Karachi, Pakistan. ; the** continuing tension between Iran and the West over Tehran's nuclear program. In remarks Saturday, Ahmadinejad .had defended Iran's right to continue CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—An unmanned said Patricia Tombaugh, 93, widow of Clyde nuclear research. State media have comNASA spacecraft the size of .a piano is set to lift Tombaugh, the Illinois-born astronomer who plained since the news conference that WASHINGTON—Former Vice President Al Gore' off Tuesday on a nine-year journey to Pluto, the discovered Pluto in 1930. CNN translated his words as "nuclear called Monday for an independent investigation of last unexplored planet in the solar system. ScienPatricia Tombaugh, her two children, and the weapons" instead of "nuclear technol- President Bush's domestic spying program, contend- tists hope to learn more about the icy planet and astronomer's younger sister planned to witness ogy" or "nuclear energy." ing the president "repeatedly and insistently" broke its large moon, Charon, as well as two other, re- the launch of the New Horizons spacecraft at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on.Tues"Due to mistranslation of the words of the law by eavesdropping on Americans without cently discovered moons in orbit around Pluto. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dur- court approval. The $700 million New Horizons mission also day afternoon. ing his press conference, activities of the Speaking on Martin Luther King Jr/s national holi- will study the surrounding Kuiper Belt, the Pluto is the only planet discovered by a U.S. American CNN in Tehran are banned day, the man who lost the 2000 presidential election mysterious zone of the solar system that is be- citizen, though some astronomers dispute Pluuntil further notice," said a Culture and to Bush was interrupted repeatedly by applause as lieved to hold thousands of comets and other to's right to be called a planet. It is an oddball Islamic Guidance Ministry statement he called the anti-terrorism program "a threat to the icy objects. It could hold clues to how the plan- icy dwarf unlike the rocky planets of Mercury, read on state-run television. ets were formed. very structure of our government" Venus, Earth and Mars and the gaseous planets CNN acknowledged the mistake in its Gore charged that the administration acted without "They finally are going! I can't believe it!" of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. U.S. broadcast. congressional authority and made a "direct assault" on Z *"CNN quoted Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a special federal court that authorizes requests to eavesAnswers to today's puzzle are on page 9. *as saying that Iran has the right to build drop on Americans. One judge on the court resigned -nuclear weapons," the network said in last month, voicing.concerns about the National SecuNo. 1206 Edited by Will Shortz ; • itsTeport of the ban. "In fact he said that rity Agency's surveillance of e-mails and phone calls. Crossword 1 2 ACROSS 66 Calculus Iran has the right to nuclear energy." A spokeswoman for the Republican National Comsymbol 1 Angelic music maker •T The network added that it had apolo- mittee, Tracey Schmitt, attacked Gore's comments 14 67 Haul in 5 Think ahead gized. shortly after address. 118 1^ * CNN told viewers it had not been of"Al Gore's incessant need to insert himself in the 9 San Diego baseballer 68 Desire 1 personified ficiallynotified about the ban. headline of the day is almost as glaring as his lack 14 Parkay product ikj of understanding of the threats facing America," 15 Capital of Italia DOWN Schmitt said. "While the president works to protect 16 Instruments used in 531 Boy , lead . orchestra tuning Americans from terrorists, Democrats deliver no sorole in T h e lutions of their own, only diatribes laden with inac- 17 Pronto Natural" curacies and anger." 20 Sack material 2 Native Alaskan Gore's speech was sponsored by the American 21 "... or just me?" 3 Cook, as beans Constitution Society for Law and Policy and The Lib- 22 Dallas-to-Duluth din 4 Certain hotel SALT LAKE CITY—The Senate passed erty Coalition, two organizations that have expressed 23 Place to hear snorts amenity one bill on the first day of the legislative concern about the policy. 24 Family M.D.'s 5 Getting ready session Monday, reappointing Michael The former vice president said Attorney General 26 Adds or deletes text 6 Moviedom's Christensen as director of the Office of Alberto Gonzales should name a special counsel to Myma Legislative Research and General Coun- investigate the program, citing the attorney general's 28 Pronto 32 E. Lansing school 7 Mine, on the sel. "obvious conflict of interest" as a member of the Bush Marne Christensen's new term, which last six Cabinet as well as the nation's top law enforcement 34 "Platoon" setting 35 Hoodwink 8 Sartre novel " officer. years, will begin Dec. 1. 36 French roast 9 Bonneville The bill now goes to the House. The maker 37 Snatches Office of Legislative Research and Gen6 9 10 Blood-typing 1 2 5 40 Lahr who played the bb eral Counsel serves as the primary adsystem Cowardly Lion viser to lawmakers in both houses of the 8 7 1 11 Smaller now, in 41 Smooth-barked tree 31 Round Table title: Legislature. 48 Pulitzer-winning corporate-speak Abbr. writer James 43 Shoot the breeze The House of Representatives passed 5 6 3 4 12 Check, with "in" 44 Promising words 32 Big name in faucets 51 Loud, as a crowd three bills, one from Rep. Ron Bigelow, 13 Italian Renaissance 6 4 R-West Valley City, which defines the 7 2 45 Pronto 52 That's it!" 33 Reliable source of art patron state's base budget and sets down dead49 Skin layer income for a band 53 Hands over 9 7 18 Prego competitor 6 3 lines for getting it passed. 50 Head lines?: Abbr. 36 Suicide squeeze stat. 54 Travels like a 19 Rug rats Of the two other bills passed, one 51 "20/20" network skyrocket 38 Innocent A 8 25 Lasting impression amends the way the state licenses com54 Prince Khan 55 " Marlene song 39 Puts the pedal to the O 27 Small-time mercial driving schools and the other 9 6 5 55 Loony of 1944 metal _ _ — . changes investment rules for insurance 28 Lunch dish from the 8" 58 Sweetums 57 Web spot 42 Celestial Seasonings oven companies. Both measures were proposed 6 1 60 Pronto beverage 59 Fair-sized garden by Rep. James Dunnigan, R-Taylorsville. 2 29 S. S. Kresge, today 63 Area, weatherwise 7 46 Part of a Latin I 1 9 6 61 "Well, let me see All three House bills passed unani30 Whodunit hero Wolfe conjugation 64 Rebuke from Caesar 62 Tkt. office Answers can be found on the website at www.sudoku.com. mously and now move to the Senate for 65 Latest thing 47 Kind of locale V EASY 1-17.(K 04 consideration. - 9UOTE OF THE DAY =1 Iran bars CNN, accuses network of mistranslating Gore raps Bush for NSA surveillance NASA set to launch spacecraft to Pluto Jfeto Work grnneg 1 Senate passes one bill, House does three on first day SU do ku © Puzz es by Pap pocom IT 1 All stories from The Associated Press THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE Editor in Chief Steve Gehrke s.gehrke@chronicle.utah.edu Asst. News Editor Andrew Kirk a.kirk@chronicle.utah.edu Opinion Editor RuthAnne Frost r.frost@chronicle.utah.edu Asst. 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