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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2014
Page
11
Prosecutors filed an appeal asking the Connecticut Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and reinstate Michael Skakel’s 2002 murder conviction for the 1975 killing of Martha Moxley. They argue his attorney’s representation was deficient and note Thomas Skakel was an early suspect in the case.
U S Senator Robert Menendez joined Hudson River officials in Hoboken to push for a ban on sightseeing helicopter flights citing quality of life and safety concerns. They noted rising flight volumes and referenced 2009 and 2011 crashes as cautions while pressing for federal and local action.
A three day truce collapsed as Gaza militants fired rockets at Israel triggering retaliatory airstrikes that killed at least five Palestinians including three children. Palestinian negotiators stayed in Cairo but warned talks were not going well while Egypt mediated to salvage a long term cease fire.
Judge Thokozile Masipa announced a verdict date of September 11 in the Oscar Pistorius trial. The court weighed whether the double amputee murdered Reeva Steenkamp or acted in self defense after a Valentine’s Day incident. Prosecutor Gerrie Nel urged a premeditated murder conviction with possible 25 years to life. Pistorius maintained he mistook an intruder for a threat.
Turkey votes in its first direct presidential election as prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains the favorite to win and claim broad new powers. An absolute majority is required to avoid a runoff on August 24, with Erdogan seen as a decisive if polarizing figure in a secular nation.
Alexander Zakharchenko became prime minister of the Donetsk People’s Republic and said Kyiv would seek only moral support from Moscow while rebels claim hundreds of new recruits and seized rocket launchers and tanks. Do not copy exact phrasing.
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