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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1998
Page
2
Amnesty International urges doctors to refrain from aiding executions by lethal injection calling the method cruel and prone to failure. Dr James Walsh notes cases where the procedure did not produce a quick painless death and ethical concerns rise.
London confirms Britain will stand with the United States as Madeleine Albright warns Saddam Hussein any attack on suspected arms sites will be significant. Robin Cook says Britain is shoulder to shoulder with the United States amid grave warnings and talks with Arab leaders while Cohen cautions against high expectations from any military action.
After 128 days aboard Mir, astronaut David Wolf prepared for a Saturday return aboard space shuttle Endeavour. His mother Dottie Wolf awaited the sunset landing with friends and relatives, while NASA arranged a pizza and roses for the homecoming.
CHICAGO A physicians group planning human tests for an AIDS vaccine says volunteers will receive free medicine if infected. The International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care cites three pharmaceutical makers to supply treatment at no cost, amid claims tests move too quickly. Over 200 volunteers have signed up, including Joe Zuniga, a former soldier who disclosed he is gay.
National roundup reports a Columbus raid uncovering hundreds of Beanie Babies valued at about $20,000. Police describe a fencing scheme and note a Princess DJ found on a kitchen floor as part of the seized items and its high market value.
The Aiken Standard, a long running daily with weekend editions, lists subscription prices for home and mail delivery and contact hours for customer service. It notes delivery expectations by 8 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. on weekends and provides a helpline for service issues.
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