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| September 17, 2001 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jim Landers and Richard Whittle

WASHINGTON _ The Bush administration and Congress are scrambling to shore up major weaknesses in planning and coordination of national defenses after last week's terrorist attacks.

"The military is better prepared to defend South Korea than it is to defend the United States. No question about it," said Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, a member of the House Armed Services Committee.

Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday that the administration was taking the necessary steps to ensure the defense of U.S. territory.

"We are ... doing everything necessary to protect ourselves here at home and to put ourselves on the right kind of security footing,"…

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