Vegas Hello Again Diamond Returns to Las Vegas Stage
Las Vegas welcomes Neil Diamond back to the MGM Grand arena after a 20 year hiatus. Promoter Barry Fey says the show has been in the works for about 13 years. Diamond, known for You Don't Bring Me Flowers Hello Again and Sweet Caroline, will perform December 27 to 29. Tickets go on sale Monday.
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Neil Diamond
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Loni Anderson sued over failure to speak to tabloid in $100 million case
In Los Angeles, actress Loni Anderson faces a $100 million suit from Nancy Nelson claiming a business partnership to market skin care products collapsed after Anderson did not honor commitments including an interview with the National Enquirer. Jury selection begins. In New York, Jimmy Chamberlin pleaded innocent to a heroin possession charge after a rehab break. Melvoin died in the incident.
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National Enquirer
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Smashing Pumpkins
Jimmy Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Jonathan Melvoin
Manhattan
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Published
Subscription rates for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly and annual options. The notice notes advance payments to Aken Standard PEM and provides publication details for the Aiken Standard established 1867 by Aiken Communications Inc.
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Military denies reaching cease-fire in Grozny
Russian and separatist statements maked conflicting claims about a cease-fire in Grozny as fighting persisted. Moscow denied any truce orders while Interfax cited Maskhadov saying firing would stop at noon, though the military said no ceasefire was agreed and that talks may continue.
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Russia
Chechnya
Moscow
Defense Ministry
Itar-Tass
Movladi Udugov
Konstantin Pulikovsky
Aslan Maskhadox
Udugov
Interfax
Maskhadov
Pulikovsky
Center tank clues fuel the flight 800 probe
Center fuel tank damage suggests a post blast event occurred up to about 20 seconds after an initial explosion near the aircraft front. Investigators weigh whether a bomb caused the crash or if a fuel explosion followed a different initial event. Weather and seas hinder wreckage recovery as NTSB directs continued analysis of the Boeing 747 center tank area.
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Smithtown
N.Y
TWA
Robert Francis
National Transportation Safety Board
Francis
Parisound
Chemical combo may help smokers quit patches eyed
Toronto scientists report nicotine plus the drug mecamylamine could block cigarette reward and enhance quitting with a nicotine patch. Preliminary results from a 48 smoker study suggest the combo works better than nicotine patch alone, with Rose of Duke University Medical Center leading the effort and Lando of Minnesota commenting on the findings.
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Toronto
Jed Rose
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Durham
Rose
Duke University Medical Center
American Psychological Association
Harry Lando
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Sanctions Hit Burundi Amid Food and Salt Shortages
United Nations reports medicines are scarce in Burundi as salt prices triple and aid groups urge exemptions for food relief for 300000 displaced people. Neighboring states imposed border closures and trade suspensions after a military takeover, with the regime led by a retired major justifying the action as ending years of civil conflict.
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Zaire
Rwanda
Tanana
Kenya
Sanctions Strain Burundi Economy Amid War Tensions
The piece notes Burundi's minority Tutsis face discrimination while most Hutus farm in rural areas. It reports a 6 million population relying on coffee exports, a military needing imports, and sanctions hindering arms and fuel. Observers doubt military power will loosen. gas rationing and medicine shortages emerge as embargo bites. The comparison to Iraq underscores global sanction impact and urging inspectors.
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Barnett R. Rubin
Council On Foreign Relations
Iraq
Kuwait
Saddam Hussein
Gag order on Simpson trial lawyers shocks press
In Santa Monica judge Hiroshi Fujisaki issued one of the broadest gag orders in a civil case, barring comment by trial participants and restricting even basic information about the wrongful death suit against O J Simpson. Legal experts call it unprecedented and expect appeals.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Superior Court
Hiroshi Fujisaki
Douglas Mirell
American Civil Liberties Union
Mirell
Europa Pictures Spark Talk of Life Beneath Jupiter Ice
Galileo spacecraft images from Europa show dark spots across the moon’s icy crust that may indicate slush or water beneath. Scientists, including Ronald Greeley, compare the surface to Earth’s polar ice floes while NASA emphasizes cautious interpretation amid Mars life hints.
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Jupiter
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Ronald Greeley
Arizona State University
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Mars
NASA
Daniel S. Goldin
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