29 Dec 2002
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2002
Page
1
Aiken library hosts a Kwanzaa event with music and drum rhythms by the Geer brothers challenging traditional Christmas norms. The celebration, African inspired, runs Thursday through Wednesday and highlights cultural differences in holiday observance.
Bernice Sanders, 67, leads a Kwanzaa program in Aiken with workshops and the 11th annual chapter event by Iota Lambda Zeta. The Saturday gathering drew participants from across South Carolina to the library meeting room.
The UN nuclear watchdog will remove its inspectors from the North by New Year’s Eve at Pyongyang’s demand. South Korea seeks Chinese and Russian help to press Pyongyang to back down. The United States vows to tighten economic pressure if North Korea persists with its nuclear program. 10,000 rallied in Pyongyang against US policy, per the North’s news agency. ElBaradei notes ongoing defiance but hopes diplomacy can steer Pyongyang toward change.
Forecasters expect a 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms in Aiken on New Year’s Eve with mid-40s temperatures and no freezing. Public Safety warns against driving after drinking as slick roads could pose hazards.
Clonard and leader claim a baby girl born Thursday is a clone of her mother. DNA testing by independent labs will verify the claim within a week to 10 days. Michael Guillen says samples from mother and newborn will be tested and results released publicly. Brigitte Boisselier backs testing to ensure credible results.
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