Meteor evidence links asteroid to dinosaurs’ extinction
Ocean floor cores near northern Florida yield debris and glassy rock pellets from a meteorite impact 65 million years ago. Scientists from Woods Hole report a clear debris record in samples from the JOIDES Resolution, supporting the asteroid extinction theory and its global cooling and darkening effects.
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Jerry Maguire Star Shouts Show Me The Money
Cuba Gooding Jr plays a self centered star in Jerry Maguire his famous line Show me the money echoes Oscar nomination chatter. David Lynch pursues a dark proud vision with critics divided over his storytelling in the Twin Peaks creator's new film.
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Immunity waived for diplomat in fatal Washington crash
The Republic of Georgia lifted immunity for its second ranking diplomat in Washington, George Makharadze, enabling possible charges including involuntary manslaughter in Joviane Waltrick's death. State Department praised the decision as a rare and appropriate step. The victim’s mother, Viviane Wagner, urged justice and lauded the move while lamenting her daughter's loss.
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North Korean defection shatters calm on Beijing streets
In Beijing a high profile defection by Hwang Jang Yop anchors a tense standoff. North Korean agents circle the South Korean consulate as police guard the building where the 72 year old former official shelters. China weighs risks to Seoul ties and trade worth about $20 billion while considering Hwang's possible fate.
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Global telecom deal opens market to competition
Washington A Saturday agreement among 68 countries in Geneva plans to open a 600 million dollar global telephone market to competition. The deal, championed by the Clinton administration, aims to lower barriers in services like banking and telecom, promising over one trillion dollars in benefits to consumers from coast to coast. AT&T and other American firms stand to gain as government monopolies loosen rules and access expands.
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Zaire readies for war amid push for talks
In Kinshasa President Mobutu Sese Seko tightens control banning protests and media coverage as Laurent Kabila’s rebels advance toward Gbadolite. Rebels threaten refugee camps while opposition newspapers mock Mobutu over cancer, fueling public demand for negotiations rather than war.
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Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Information
Local notice lists office hours switchboard and editorial contacts for the Aiken Standard. Provides publisher contact, mailing address, delivery rates, and subscription options by month and year with customer service hours and delivery issue hotline.
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