Kevorkian to be paroled in June after health review
National wire reports note that Dr. Jack Kevorkian, 78, will be paroled in June after more than eight years in prison for murder. The parole board cited his declining health and potential risk to society as factors in the decision. In Virginia, AOL laid off about 450 workers at its Dulles headquarters as the company restructures to focus on online ads.
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NASA retracts array to deploy solar wings
NASA began retracting a 115 foot solar panel on the International Space Station via remote control on Wednesday as technicians compare the maneuver to folding a road map. The temporary power source must be moved to free space for a new permanent solar wing pair to track the sun.
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Baghdad violence surges with 55 dead in wave of bombings
A new Iraqi violence wave killed or found dead 55 people as Baghdad government tests security handover plans for early next year. Bush cautioned against rushing strategy change. Attacks hit Shiite and Sunni areas, including Kamaliyah mosque near 8:45 a.m. and New Baghdad and Yarmouk districts, amid a national reconciliation conference set for Saturday. Maj. Gen. Caldwell urged reducing violence as the capital endures chaotic days.
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Feds arrest 1 200 in immigration raids
Federal officials announced large scale raids on meatpacking plants across six states exposing a major crackdown on illegal immigration identity theft. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff touted the operation as the largest workplace enforcement yet while critics warn it targets workers more than the document sellers and questions privacy rights. Attorneys for workers allege rights violations and limited access to counsel as the government seeks stronger tools to curb document fraud and mulitple use of Social Security numbers.
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OPEC ministers near split on oil output as year end meets loom
In Abuja Saudi Arabia refrains from pushing for immediate output cuts while several oil ministers insist on further reductions to support prices. The Ministerial Monitoring Committee stalls before Thursday’s 11 ministers meeting, keeping options open from status quo to postponement.
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U S Special Forces Lead In Afghan Counter Terror Ties
At Bagram Afghanistan Master Sgt Clifford Richardson said U S Special Forces have killed about 2100 militants in Afghanistan since Sept 1, with roughly 900 deaths tied to Operation Medusa in Kandahar. He noted two main missions: counter terrorism operations and supporting NATO forces alongside Canadian troops.
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