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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2006
Page
7
More than six thousand National Guard personnel were assigned to southwestern border states by an August first deadline but only about half were on the border or in training. Col. Mark Allen said 2,000 to 3,000 were actively patrolling as border needs fluctuated.
Washington AP reports a study combining avian and human flu elements failed to produce a easily transmissible strain, offering a limited reassurance to officials. New York AP notes Cingular Wireless will charge about 4.7 million older-phone subscribers a $5 monthly surcharge starting in September to move customers toward newer handsets.
Chicago and cities across the Midwest and Plains opened air conditioned spaces as temperatures topped 100 degrees and heat indices reached 110. Warnings covered Chicago Cincinnati Dayton and Tulsa while NFL training camps monitored players for heat illness and teams adjusted practices.
Israel's prime minister said there would be no cease-fire with Hezbollah and accepted a broader ground campaign. Security officials approved expanding the offensive as warplanes targeted fighters near the border. A lull followed across northern Israel with some residents leaving towns for other countries amid scarce food and water.
FDA revived an application to allow nonprescription Plan B for adults 18 and over while keeping it prescription for under 18. Barr Pharmaceuticals to meet soon on behind the counter access as hearings loom. Critics call the move a delay tactic.
The Security Council approved a weakened resolution giving Iran until August 31 to suspend uranium enrichment or face economic and diplomatic sanctions. Iran rejected the action, arguing it hindered negotiations over incentives offered in June. Iran's UN ambassador Javad Zarif warned that rigid red lines doom compromise. In Mexico City, Obrador supporters blocked traffic as they urged victory, challenging Calderon’s alleged electoral edge as the tribunal weighs the July 2 vote. An Ohio Arab-Israeli professor detained in Jerusalem described harsh treatment during extended interrogations. In Congo, polling reopened for a extra voting day amid a broad boycott call, with authorities and police facing stone-throwing protesters.
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