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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2012
Page
12
Prosecutors say George Zimmerman ignored a police dispatcher warning to back off and followed Trayvon Martin after a confrontation. The affidavit supporting murder charges disputes Zimmerman's claim that Martin attacked him and notes Martin's mother identified cries for help in a 911 call.
An unmanned underwater vehicle surveyed plugged wells and natural seepage while officials sought the source of a 10 mile oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana. BSEE ordered pipeline operators to inspect lines as Shell rejects involvement.
The G-8 nations welcomed a cease-fire between Syria's government and opposition but warned it is only the first step. Hillary Clinton said Assad must withdraw troops, accept a political transition per the Annan plan, and urged credible process and a peaceful democratic shift. The group supports a UN monitoring mission and keeps sanctions. Russia opposes demanding Assad's departure.
The February trade data show record exports to Europe and China while imports fall, boosting early 2024 growth forecasts. Stocks rose for a second day as the Dow gained over 160 points and economists note a better near term outlook despite a lingering slow recovery and rising unemployment claims.
Hugo Chavez campaigns with limited public appearances as he travels to Cuba for cancer treatment. The Venezuelan president frames his fight against illness as a rallying cry ahead of the October election, expressing emotional pleas for more life during a Mass with his parents.
The U N Security Council calls for a complete unconditional end to all fighting between Sudan and South Sudan. It urges redeployment of forces 10 miles from the border and withdrawal of South Sudanese troops from Heglig amid reports of airstrikes. South Sudan rejects withdrawal despite U S and U K pressure.
Pakistan's parliament unanimously passes guidelines shaping its difficult relationship with the United States. The measure could pave the way to resume NATO supply routes into Afghanistan while demanding an end to U.S. drone strikes on Pakistani soil. It stops short of making CIA missile strikes a prerequisite for reopening the supply lines.
President Hamid Karzai suggested holding presidential elections a year early to avoid power transition clashes with 2014 NATO drawdown. The idea may signal a graceful exit and could ease fears of civil strife during NATO troop withdrawal but also risks destabilizing the hopeful democratic transition in Afghanistan.
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