Northwest braces for another big storm over Puget Sound
Northwest residents dig out after more than a foot of snow and restore power as another storm threatens 4 to 10 inches tonight. A winter storm watch covers Washington and northern Oregon, with a flood watch in effect for rivers in northwest Oregon. Cascade passes reopened as ice and heavy snow eased travel, while East Coast aircraft delays stem from two computer failures at a regional control center.
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Neil Diamond Returns to Las Vegas After 20 Year Hiatus
Neil Diamond resumed shows in Las Vegas drawing a sellout crowd spanning seniors to Gen X. The veteran performer delivered a high energy set that delighted longtime fans and new listeners alike, marking a notable comeback in a famed entertainment corridor.
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Peru government sends negotiator to rebel held residence
For the first time in the 12 day hostage crisis Peru sent an official negotiator to the Japanese ambassador's residence where 103 captives are held by the Tupac Amaru rebels. Education Minister Domingo Palerm o entered with a Red Cross official and a bishop. The rebels demand the release of about 300 jailed comrades and have released most hostages except businessmen police and officials. Fujimori refuses to negotiate until all arms are laid down and all hostages are freed.
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Hawley Returns to Fly Hubble Mission to Prove Shuttle Safety
NASA taps retired astronaut Steven Hawley to demonstrate the safety of shuttle operations under private contractor oversight. He will fly aboard Discovery for the Hubble servicing mission, signaling faith in the new, cost cutting joint venture and its ability to sustain spaceflight.
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Education system stumbles in D C over charter school clash
Washington charter school melee prompts debate on oversight and accountability. Reporter Susan Ferrechio says Principal Mary Anigbo and staff shouted, assaulted her. Anigbo denies, cites slurs and threats. Authorities investigated, highlighting blurred lines among charter boards and public oversight.
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Rebels Return From Exile In Guatemala Peace Pact
Guatemalan rebels prepare to sign a peace accord ending a 36 year war after top leaders return to Guatemala City. A national reconciliation law takes effect granting amnesty for many crimes but excluding torture and genocide while rebels stage propaganda theater to rally support for a political party.
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Aiken Standard office hours and contact details
Information on office hours, switchboard, editors, publisher contact, and circulation rates for the Aiken Standard. Includes subscription pricing and delivery customer service hours to reach for delivery problems.
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