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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2009
Page
8
In Scranton Pennsylvania William Krause 48 lured his estranged wife into a bedroom and handed her a letter claiming a murder suicide. The gun clicked and the wife called a son for help. Krause was arraigned and jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing.
The Navy named Theophilus Kwaku Ansong of Bristow Virginia as the sailor who went overboard from the USS San Antonio near the Gulf of Aden last Wednesday. After a 24 hour search no body was found while two other sailors were rescued unharmed.
In southeast Australia fires devastate Victoria near Marysville and Kinglake, burning homes and cars. The death toll rose to 108 as temperatures near 117 F (47 C) and strong winds fueled a historic blaze. Prime Minister Rudd called it a national tragedy.
President Obama confronts a tough week with Congress split over the 827 billion stimulus bill and a new consumer loan plan. Senate passage appears likely, but House-Senate reconciliation, delays in Geithner's bailout framework, and credit market actions threaten timely enactment amid rising unemployment and bank failures.
In Amazon river crash a twin turboprop with 28 aboard sank in a heavy rainstorm near Manacapuru. Four survivors from the rear escaped via an emergency door while divers recovered 24 bodies, many from one family. seven children perished. Authorities probe possible overcrowding.
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