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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2000
Page
10
United Airlines and its pilots reached a tentative agreement after two days of around the clock talks guided by the National Mediation Board. The deal covers security and pay and is retroactive to April 12, with details undisclosed by pilot spokesman Herb Hunter.
Wildfires in Bitterroot Valley and Mussigbrod in the Big Hole River drainages merged to form the nation's largest fire complex. The 247000 acre figure was cited by E Lynn Burkett of the National Interagency Fire Center. A red flag weather alert warned of scattered dry thunderstorms rather than rain or snow.
A fake Internet Wire press release caused Emulex shares to plunge from 113 to 43 after false claims of earnings restatement and CEO resignation. The California company denied the charges, and stock later recovered. CEO Mike Terpin blamed a hoaxster posing as a PR agency.
Eighteen copyright law professors and a physicians group filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Ninth Circuit arguing the injunction against Napster was impractical. They contend Judge Marilyn Hall Patel overstepped in granting the July injunction at the RIAA request filed last December.
Lexington leaders suspend daily fines up to 500 for flag display at Maurice Bessinger's Piggie Park restaurants while awaiting legal guidance on outdoor banner restrictions. Mayor Breazeale says the move follows complaints from flag supporters and questions council authority under a beautification plan.
President Clinton calls Nigeria a pivot point for Africa and urges lawmakers to set aside acrimony to lift citizens from poverty. He praises Obasanjo’s leadership and says Nigeria must strengthen ties between parliament and executive, as Obasanjo hosts Clinton and delegation at the villa and state dinner.
Abu Sayyaf rebels agreed to release six of their twelve foreign captives on Sunday after negotiators said cash tied to a ransom was paid. Ghalib Andang demanded the two bail-related releases first and promised four female hostages in exchange for $1 million per person. Local officials and negotiators expressed optimism as two arrested rebels faced charges for attempting to convert ransom funds at a Zamboanga bank.
Martha Stewart tells O magazine her perfectionism fuels profitable content across media and she takes pride in the rap. She admits a bitter break with her ex-husband and regrets only having one child, now 34. News also notes Rachael Leigh Cook pursuing producing Tangled and Wesley Snipes discussing fearless roles and a monk phase.
A prosecutor ordered three Fairfield County Sheriff's Department employees charged with open alcohol in their car after a fatal October crash in Richland County. Deputy Milie Kennington was the driver. Chief Deputy Keith Lewis and administrative assistant Tammy Price had bonds forfeited. Convictions were entered for Lewis and Price on August 17.
Australian officials reassure world the Sydney Games are safe from terrorism after New Zealand police uncovered evidence of a possible attack on the country’s only nuclear reactor. Authorities say there is no direct threat and cite a massive security operation led by New South Wales police with military and international intelligence support.
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