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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 2002

Page

6

AfghAn raid left civilians among dead and detentions

U S officials revise toll after a January raid on two compounds in Afghanistan. About 15 killed and 27 captured, including civilians. Gen Franks orders inquiry. Afghan officials say anti Taliban figures were among casualties and detainees. Local villagers cite police officials among those killed or seized.

Washington Afghanistan Central Command U.S. Intelli Gence al-Qaida Tommy Franks Richard Myers Joint Chiefs of Staff Pentagon Myers Hamid Karzai

Amtrak threatens to end long distance trains

Amtrak warns it will discontinue overnight long distance train service in October if Congress does not provide 1.2 billion for the next budget year. President George Clareington cites a 5.8 billion backlog in trains and facilities and plans to cut about 1,000 jobs to save 28 million this budget year.

Amtrak Washington Congress National Passenger Railroad George Warrington

Marriage success measured by love not earning power

Dear Abby responds to a reader who earns four times her husband yet values his character and role. The couple, both self employed, share a life of mutual respect, time for family, and hands on contributions, proving money rank does not define love.

Abby Chile Fair Oaks

Unemployment rate dips to 5.6 percent as job search stalls

Nearly 1 million people stopped looking for work in January causing a drop in unemployment. The Labor Department said the rate fell to 5.6 percent not because more jobs were created but because the labor force shrank by 924,000. Experts caution the decline may be temporary as activity remains weak.

Washington Jeannine Aversa Labor Department Stuart Hoffman PNC Financial Services Group

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