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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1996

Page

2

Neeson knocked down by extras on Michael Collins set

Liam Neeson recounts filming a mob scene in Ireland for Michael Collins. Burly soldiers simulated an attack as extras drank pints at a nearby pub, causing Neeson to be knocked over despite the scene’s direction. Aidan Quinn was present in the shoot.

New York Liam Neeson Ireland Michael Collins Irish Republican Army Neeson Aidan Quinn Fish Army Entertainment Weekly

Sarah Jessica Parker lines up film and stage year

New York AP reports Sarah Jessica Parker stars in four films this year and another next year. She plays a husband stealer in First Wives Club, with Diane Keaton, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn, and appears in Extreme Measures with Hugh Grant Mars Attacks and The Substance of Fire. She will be in Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway in December and Til There Was You due next year. Also discussed Campaign strategist James Carville credits Whitewater Travelgate and Paula Jones with boosting Clinton’s image, saying the public sees him taking a beating but improving.

New York Sarah Sarah Jessica Parker Diane Keaton Bette Midler Goldie Hawn Hugh Grant Whitewater Travelgate Paula Jones James Carville Clinton Carville Rolling Stone

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Reform Party picks Perot as first presidential candidate

Reform Party members in Valley Forge choose Ross Perot over Richard Lamm for the party’s candidate. Perot wins 32 145 votes or 65 percent while Lamm receives 17 121 votes or 35 percent. turnout 49 266 valid ballots with most voters voting by mail.

Valley Forge Reform Party Ross Perot Richard Lamm Russ Verney Perot Lamm Texas Colorado Bob Dole San Diego Democrats Chicago Clinton Ernst & Young Verney CNN Sharon Holman

Clashes as Neo Nazi Rally Sparks Turmoil in Sweden

In Trollhattan police battled neo-Nazis and anti-Nazis during a Hess memorial drawing stone-throwing clashes. A bus driver uncovered 18 explosive devices in a bag. police removed it. Hess died in 1987 at Spandau prison, revered by some as a martyr. Police arrested 146 extremists in Worms. border patrols halted five cars with 24 far-right suspects crossing from France, the Netherlands and Germany. Officers held counter demonstrators and protected bystanders amid nationwide tensions.

Trollhattan Sweden Adolf Hitler Rudolph Hess Hess Berlin Spandau Germany Worms Frankfurt Ittersdorf Stockholm Denmark Norway

Bodies found in garden of convicted rapist in Belgium

Authorities uncovered the remains of two missing girls in the yard of Marc Dutroux, a convicted child rapist, and an apparent accomplice. A man’s body was found at the premises. Four people were jailed in the widening child kidnapping case linked to a suspected child pornography ring.

Marc Dutroux Brussels Belgium Dutroux Julie Lejeune Melis Sa Russo Anne ‘Thily Charleroi

Peace talks fail to halt Chechnya fighting in Grozny

In Grozny, Russian and Chechen forces shelled each other with artillery and mortars as Gen Pulikovsky and Aslan Maskhadov met for four hours to discuss a four day old cease fire. They planned a joint monitoring commission and a Sunday meeting while both sides claimed steps toward a real halt to bloodshed.

Grozny Russia Chechnya Konstantin Pulikovsky Aslan Maskhadov Maskhadov Pulikovsky Issa Astamirov

Russian air crew escapes Taliban captivity in Afghanistan

A seven man Russian air crew held by Taliban in Kandahar since last August escaped aboard their IL 76. They overpowered three guards, flew to the UAE, where they were questioned and released, with three former captors accompanying them. They will fly home to Russia with medics aboard a special flight to Sharjah near Dubai.

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