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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 2012

Page

12

Out of jail Zimmerman vanishes from public view in Florida

George Zimmerman, freed on 150000 bail after the Trayvon Martin killing, went into hiding likely fleeing to another state for safety. Sanford City Commission rejects Police Chief Bill Lee resignation amid criticism over initial charging delays. Zimmerman will not attend his arraignment next month and will remain underground as authorities monitor him with a GPS ankle bracelet.

Sanford, Fla George Zimmerman Trayvon Martin Sanford Bill Lee Zimmerman

Obama imposes sanctions over Syrian crackdown and tech abuse

President Obama levied new sanctions on Syrian and Iranian actors using technology to target dissidents. He spoke at the Holocaust Memorial Museum condemning mass killings and warning governments against violent crackdowns as fighting intensified in Hama and across Syria. The conflict has killed over 9,000 people in 13 months of clashes with Assad forces.

Washington, D.C Barack Obama Syria Iran Obama U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington Hama United Nations

Social Security funds face earlier exhaustion due to economy

Trustees warn Social Security and Medicare funds may run dry sooner amid high energy prices and slow recovery. Social Security could exhaust by 2033 and Medicare by 2024, with no major action before the November election.

Washington, D.C Social Security Congress Medicare

U S Afghan security pact signals stance on al Qaida in 2014

The U S Afghanistan strategic partnership pledges military defense for 10 years after 2014, signaling continued U S pressure on al Qaida and militants in Pakistan. Details on funding and post 2014 troop levels are vague, and Kabul claims sole rights to approve operations and limits on using Afghan soil against other nations.

Kabul Afghanistan U.S al-Qaida Pakistan Taliban

Cease-fire Watch Deepens Amid Syrian Troop Violence

Beir ut reports say Syrian troops attacked Hama as a U N observers visit to monitor a fragile cease-fire. Despite observers present, fighting persists in parts of Syria with skepticism rising that the Annan plan will hold. B Lynn Pascoe cites heavy weapons use and slow implementation to the Security Council.

Beirut Hama U.N Bashar Assad U.n’s B. Lynn Pascoe Security Council Kofi Annan

Far Right Leader Emerges in French Presidential Race

In France's presidential runoff Socialist Francois Hollande and incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy face a strong fringe influence from Marine Le Pen of the National Front. Le Pen drew nearly 20 percent in the first round, signaling 11 million voters backing far right and far left options amid eurozone debt crisis tensions. Her stance includes pulling from the euro, tighter borders, and anti immigration measures.

Paris Francois Hollande Nicolas Sarkozy France National Front Marine le Pen le Pen Jean-Marie le Pen

Egypt denies eight U.S. nonprofits license to operate

Egypt declined licenses for eight U.S. based nonprofit groups to operate locally, including a Carter Center election monitor. A Social Affairs Ministry official cited sovereignty breaches but provided no further details, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Egypt U.S Cairo Jimmy Carter Social Affairs Ministry

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