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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2006
Page
21
Travelers wait online at Los Angeles International Airport’s United Airlines counter on Friday in Los Angeles as the national headlines highlight travel disruptions.
Denver's airport operated near capacity as two days of heavy snow stranded thousands of travelers on standby for Christmas. Nationwide flight cancellations left many hoping for last minute empty seats amid a blizzard’s disruption.
UNITED NATIONS The UN Security Council unanimously votes to sanction Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment and to ensure its program is peaceful. The measure freezes assets of key figures and bans materials aiding nuclear and missile programs with a warning of further nonmilitary penalties if Tehran does not comply.
President Bush met at Camp David with Defense Secretary Gates and Joint Chiefs Chair Pace after Gates’ Iraq trip. Participants included Rice Hadley and Crouch as Bush weighs a new policy while public support wanes and calls for troop withdrawal grow.
Israel agrees to release 100 million dollars in frozen funds to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and ease West Bank travel. The two leaders promised to cooperate as real partners in a first summit in 22 months, with a plan to study a prisoner swap and rebuild trust.
In Najaf, Grand Ayatollah Ali al Sistani refused backing for a broad Shiite Sunni Kurdish coalition. Lawmakers said unity of Shiites must come first, undermining U.S. hopes for a national unity government and boosting radical Muqtada al Sadr. Cuba acts in Parliament session with Castro absence.
Acting President Raul Castro told law enforcement officials there is no excuse for transport and food production problems fueling Cuban discontent. The report notes his blunt leadership tone amid Fidel Castro's illness and a broader call for reform. A separate item states the UN General Assembly approved a 1.9 billion renovation of the New York headquarters.
The General Assembly authorized a 1.9 billion dollar renovation of the United Nations headquarters in New York. The 39 story glass and steel building, overdue for upgrades, will address safety and fire code deficiencies noted by officials including outgoing Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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