Aidid Death Not Spurring Somali Peace Hopes
Somali faction aide Jama Ghalib says Aidid’s death likely won’t restart peace, noting only the president’s death changes nothing. Rival Ali Mahdi Mohamed says a conference could unite about 16 factions to elect new leadership amid Somalia’s long central-government vacuum. Wildfires in Northern California destroy homes, threaten vineyards, and force evacuations while Utah monitors dozens of lightning sparked fires.
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Mogadishu
Somalia
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
Aidid
Jama Mohamed Ghalib
Archid
Ali Mahdi Mohamed
Horn of Africa
Mohamed Siad Barre
San Francisco
California
Utah
Sonoma
Notices on Page 6A list local names and events
A mix of notices lists residents and cases including Eola Mea Baker Terrance P Coyle Wagener Hildur Iversen Aiken Charles E Holmes Mt Keas on page 6A.
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Eola Mea Baker
Aiken
Terrance P. Coyle
Wagener
Hildur Iversen
Charles E. Holmes
Mt. Keasant Bie
Georgia Lotto Saturday Winning Numbers
Saturday's drawing results show Cash 3: 7 81 and Georgia Lotto numbers 96 97 45.
South Carolina teen arraigned in Brooklyn for abandoning son
Tamekka Adams twenty one year old mother from Aiken South Carolina was arraigned in Brooklyn Criminal Court on charges of abandonment and endangering the welfare of a child after leaving her son Jonathan at a Toys R Us in Brooklyn. Bail was set and a grand jury indictment will move the case to state Supreme Court in Brooklyn with a Monday hearing scheduled. Detectives arrested Adams in South Carolina and extradition was agreed. Jonathan has been living with a New York foster family while a family court determines custody.
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New York
South Carolina
Brooklyn
Tamekka Adams
Patrick Clark
Charles J. Hynes
Joseph McKay
Adams
State Supreme Court
Clark
Jonathan
Ms. Adams
Nicholas Scoppetta
Aikenites Recall Olympic Spirit and Sportsmanship
Aiken residents recall attending the 100th anniversary Olympics in Atlanta. Barbara Mayson describes crowd support for American athletes and praise for other nations, noting cordial reactions, rhythmic claps, and overall civility. Dr. Joe Brooks recalls the Dream Team and foreign players’ sportsmanship amid Croatia and Puerto Rico games. Jody Childs mentions a trip to Athens to watch Nigeria and Brazil.
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Aiken County
Metro Atlanta
Barbara Mayson
Aiken
Us.a
Ms. Mayson
Joe Brooks
Croatia
Brooks
Puerto Rico
Yugoslavia
Jody Childs
Athens
Nigeria
Brazil
Defense chief warns of more terrorist strikes in Persian Gulf
Defense Secretary William Perry said more attacks on U S forces in the Persian Gulf are likely. About 700 dependents and school-age children are being moved from Saudi Arabia as troops shift positions and nonessential families are barred from accompanying personnel amid heightened alerts. Governor Beasley and Attorney General Condon seek a temporary fix for New Ellenton leadership after the entire town council resigned.
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Washington
William Perry
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
U.s
Riyadh
Defense Department
David Beasley
Charles Condon
New Ellenton
Emer
Ake
New
Ellenton
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Andre Agassi
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