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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2005
Page
9
In Wichita Kansas Dennis Rader the BTK killer received 10 consecutive life terms with a minimum of 175 years before parole. Relatives of victims called him a monster and demanded he be punished. The two day hearing included police testimony and tearful family statements.
Supreme Court nominee John Roberts criticized state efforts against discrimination during Reagan era and questioned homemakers becoming lawyers. He also labeled Specter’s crime-fighting proposal as the epitome of throwing money at the problem. Separately, Bush officials said talks with China on curbing cheap clothing imports could yield a near agreement, with potential $6 billion annual impact on American clothing bills.
Israeli riot police battered a synagogue in Kfar Darom as they cleared residents during the Gaza disengagement plan. Protesters hurled debris and liquids, while officers sprayed water and endured oil and paint as they were escorted onto waiting buses amid scenes likened to the Yamit evacuation. President Bush received updates from Texas.
Pope Benedict XVI started his first foreign trip as pope in Cologne with a modest welcome and a Rhine cruise. He spoke softly and greeted crowds in five languages while urging a revival of faith and Christian heritage in Europe. He aims to engage Jews Muslims and other Christians and to promote dialogue amid secular trends.
Russian and Chinese forces begin joint Peace Mission 2005 exercises near Qingdao to show cooperation against terrorism in Central Asia. The plan includes air sea and land units with a mock invasion on Shandong peninsula and a display of cross border coordination.
In Pakistan clashes between rival candidates and a homemade bomb at a polling station in Khuzdar left seven dead and 82 injured. Authorities deployed 35,000 police 10,500 paramilitary and 40,000 soldiers for the first round of a three phase municipal election across 53 districts.
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