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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2004
Page
19
U.N. observers in Goma said they encountered about 100 suspected Rwandan troops in eastern Congo. The troops withdrew toward Rwanda after the encounter as Rwanda denied invading again. Mhand Sadjouzi led the U.N. mission briefing in Goma amid tensions following Rwanda’s warnings of force against Hutu rebels sheltering there.
In Ramallah Marwan Barghouti declared his candidacy for president just days before the January 9 vote to replace Yasser Arafat. Hamas signaled a boycott, signaling a split with interim leader Mahmoud Abbas and injecting uncertainty into the Palestinian leadership transition.
Mexican authorities probe the Cancun Attorney General's Office over killings of nine people including three federal agents. Soldiers seized the office as prosecutor Jose Luis Santiago Vasconcelos says rivals linked to Joaquin Guzman and Osiel Cardenas are suspected.
Activists across the globe marked World AIDS Day by singing in cathedrals and marching to urge protection for women and girls. UN figures show women bear a rising share of HIV with 57 percent of adults living with the virus, and sub-Saharan Africa has three-quarters of HIV-positive women. Peter Piot notes gender inequality limits prevention.
In Kiev the opposition led by Viktor Yushchenko gained momentum for a rerun of the Nov 21 election as parliament rejected the government. EU mediator Solana floated a new vote while protesters urged continued street demonstrations and a revote date.
Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko gains parliamentary support for invalidating the runoff amid allegations of broad violations in Yanukovych’s eastern and southern regions. Yanukovych counters with his own appeal in western provinces and Kyiv, with no clear court timeline.
A Baghdad airport road scene shows attackers striking Iraqi National Guard vehicles while U S contractors flee. three injured as a vehicle borne improvised explosive device hits SUVs along the dangerous corridor. The route remains a focal point of insurgent threats and Western contractor risk.
Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Naruhito's daughter, turned three as Japan eyes legal changes to allow her future throne ascension. Public support grows for a revision. Aiko enjoys origami, singing, and palace play, and can brush teeth and dress herself.
The United States plans a 12,000 troop increase in Iraq to raise total forces from 138,000 to about 150,000 by January, matching the war’s largest peak. The move includes 1,500 troops from the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg and extends tours for roughly 10,400 currently in Iraq.
Victoria British Columbia AP Lorne Wayne Carlson 62 former jailbreaker pleads guilty to illegal handgun possession receives 18 months in British Columbia Supreme Court while on parole after police found a loaded weapon. judge faults his life of crime. Carlson has spent about 35 years in prison with a claim of most escapes in modern North American history. BONNERS FERRY Idaho AP A 66 year old Nita Friedman from New York leads police on a slow pursuit along US 95 until spike strips end chase. Friedman denies wrongdoing and insists police misidentification.
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