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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2009
Page
10
New York resident Kevin Benefield, 45, was arrested in connection with the slaying of Barbara Pelkey in Wallingford Connecticut. A saliva sample from 1986 matched DNA found on the victim, leading to homicide and sexual assault charges. Kenneth Ireland, who had spent 20 years jailed for the crime, was freed after DNA showed his innocence.
Six passengers escaped with non life threatening injuries after a van slid over the edge at Grand Canyon National Park. Emergency crews found the vehicle about 25 feet below the rim at Navajo Point. Two people were hospitalized in Flagstaff with non life threatening injuries. The others spent the night outside the park. Weather and road conditions prompted closures to western and eastern rims.
Moscow flags a potential project to send a spacecraft to Apophis to alter its trajectory and avert a possible future collision. Anatoly Perminov says a meeting will seek international participation, despite NASA's low risk assessment.
North Korea will ban direct use of foreign currencies by citizens and foreigners starting January 1. CCTV reported that locals cannot use dollars or euros in shops and outlets, while foreigners must exchange currency for won to buy items. The policy signals tighter state economic control.
British computer consultant Peter Moore, abducted in Baghdad in May 2007 with four bodyguards, was released to Iraqi authorities after 22 years. Foreign Secretary Miliband said Moore, 36, is in good health and in a remarkable frame of mind at the British Embassy in Baghdad.
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