North Korean envoy to Egypt defect reported
South Korea says the North Korean ambassador to Egypt and his wife defected in Cairo while Pyongyang denies the claims. An older brother who is North Korea trade chief in Paris reportedly disappeared at roughly the same time. The Cairo embassy offered conflicting accounts of the envoy's whereabouts.
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Rookie officer killed after funeral while pursuing suspects
In Littleton New Hampshire rookie Jeremy Charron was shot dead hours after attending the funerals of two troopers killed in a gunman rampage. The 24 year old was checking a suspicious car when gunfire erupted amid a 90 mile pursuit ending with the suspects captured. Authorities say the rampage also killed two civilians and wounded several officers in northern New Hampshire.
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Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Lose Food Stamp Benefits
Nearly 995000 legal immigrants will lose federal food stamps by month end after a welfare law rewrite. Advocates warn the cuts, totaling about 22 billion over five years, leave charities unable to fully replace aid while states pilot limited extensions for vulnerable groups.
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Ukrainians grow impatient in stalled post Soviet reforms
Ukraine faces a half decade of shrinking formal economy as bureaucratic stagnation and corruption deter Western investors. Alexander Paskhaver, economist, cites dead end reforms while the vast soil, industries, and educated workforce hint at potential.
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Gas prices rise over two cents in two weeks
The Lundberg survey shows the national average price of gasoline up 2.61 cents from two weeks earlier to 1.31 dollars per gallon. Analysts blame higher crude costs and stronger demand. prices may stabilize or fall soon. Gas at self-service pumps runs 1.2674 for unleaded regular, 1.3651 for mid-grade, 1.4471 for premium, with full-service prices higher across grades.
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Three feared dead in plane crash off Ocean City Maryland
A sightseeing biplane crashed into the Atlantic near Ocean City around 2:25 pm Sunday, three people missing and feared dead. Coast Guard divers found the engine part about 120 feet down, a mile offshore, as state police continued the search for the male pilot and two female passengers. Cause of the crash undetermined.
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Aiken Standard Subscriptions and Delivery Rates Change
The Aiken Standard lists subscription options and mailing details including postal info, delivery frequencies, and monthly or yearly rates for home and county mail. Payment methods are noted for subscription processing and changes of address are directed to the Aiken Standard box.
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