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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1996

Page

2

Jackson Crew Paid Off Drug Traffickers in Rio Film Shoot

Rio papers report Michael Jackson production crew paid protection money to a cocaine kingpin to film scenes for They Don t Care About Us in a city slum. The claim centers on bribes to secure filming access as officials and locals reacted to the production.

DE Janeiro Brazil Michael Jackson Rio

Kevorkian trial delayed over juror questions on law

The Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisted death case was delayed while a three judge panel reviews juror voir dire on opinions about the law. Circuit Judge Jessica Cooper reversed a prior ruling and barred jurors from answering about the expired state law or religion and banned questionnaires by either side.

Puntiag, Mien Jack Kevorkian Jessica Cooper

Haitians Impatient With Selection in Haiti

Nearly a week after Rene Preval became president, no one runs his government. Investors and ruling party members grow impatient as Preval negotiates with Parliament over a new premier. Bailly warns that hesitation widens investor wariness about funding Haiti’s economy.

Rurt-Au-Rrinve Haiti Rene Preval Preval Gerard Bailly Haitian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Details

Subscription rates listed for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL. The Aiken Standard, SSN 0893 2557, established 1067, is published weekday afternoons and weekend mornings by Aiken Communications Inc. mailing address and postmaster details included.

Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box Rutland Drive Aiken P.O

Flood cleanup begins after Northwest flood losses surge

Oregon Governor Kitzhaber cited uninsured losses around 400 million as flood cleanup starts in Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana face hundreds more in damage. Shelters hold up to 2000 people as Vernonia and surrounding areas haul away mud filled debris while livestock losses and hatchery fish deaths mount. Road repairs on I 84 across the Columbia Gorge face months or years of work.

Portland Ore Northwest Oregon John Kitzhaber Washington Idaho Montana American Red Cross Salem Columbia Gorge Oregon Department of Transportation

Hidden balm arc revealed at Ein Gedi watchtower

Archaeologists Yizhar Hirschfeld and Jonathan Rosenfeld uncovered a 4th to 6th century watchtower and village at Ein Gedi. They say a rare balsam oil from persimmon trees, used to anoint kings, was produced in two stone vats connected by a canal. The tree species is now extinct.

Ein Gedi Israel Dead Sea Hebrew University Yizhar Hirschfeld Hirschfeld Jonathan Rosenfeld University of Hartford Associated Press Jericho

Government Moves To Speed Vaccine Search

Bethesda Md AP The government aims to speed AIDS vaccine development by partnerships with drug companies starting with a two dose vaccine tested in about 500 volunteers. Dr Anthony Fauci of NIH says industry and government must cooperate. Even with cooperation vaccines are years away and initial vaccines will be less than ideal. He warns of 85 percent effectiveness and frames it as a preventive approach.

Bethesda, Md Anthony Fauci National Institutes of Health Fauci

Vaccine testing faces human nature and infection risk

Researchers note that behavior may change if people believe vaccination lowers infection risk. About 25 experimental HIV vaccines are in human testing worldwide, mostly in early phase trials, amid cautious optimism and ongoing study.

Comatose Rochester Woman Pregnant Faces Tragic Birth

A six month pregnant comatose woman, in a 29 year life marked by trauma, carried to term after a rape while in a nursing home. Her parents refuse abortion as doctors monitor the fragile pregnancy. The story traces her early promise, illness, and ongoing condition.

Kathleen Vergo Cornell University Ithaca Syracuse Pittsburgh Boston Westfall Brighton Rochester

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