FDA warns against synthetic designer drugs at New Year rave
The FDA urged consumers not to ingest liquid products such as Orange X Rush Lemon IX Drop and Cherry X Bomb found in vials at a New Year’s Eve rave attended by about 10,000 people. Dozens fell ill with dizziness and respiratory issues. about 50 affected with several hospitalized. Six people were arrested for drug distribution.
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Northwest storms swamp Guerneville and Reno flooding persists
Rains pound the Northwest as rivers swell and flood warnings expand. In Guerneville California the Russian River rose to near 45 feet flooding roads and sweeping debris. In Reno Nevada heavy rain triggers statewide emergency actions and shutdowns as four northwest counties declare emergencies.
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Militants vow to avenge Israeli shooting in Hebron market
Islamic Jihad vowed revenge for a soldier’s shooting in Hebron's crowded market that wounded five Palestinians, while Hamas joined calls for retaliation. US envoy Dennis Ross urged leaders not to derail an emerging Israeli Palestinian withdrawal accord as clashes sparked curfews and protests. Clinton spoke with Arafat offering condolences as talks aimed to progress.
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Kenny Rogers Plans Fifth Wedding to Wanda Miller
TV icon Tom Brokaw notes his morning routine of workouts and sleep, while Kenny Rogers moves toward marriage for a fifth time with Wanda Miller, a former Atlanta restaurant hostess. No wedding date has been set.
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End to Peru hostage crisis unclear as more freed
In Lima, guerrillas freed over 400 captives including seven on Wednesday. 74 remain trapped in the Japanese ambassador's residence as journalists and crowds observe the ongoing drama. Reporters note repeated patterns of releases amid a tense, humid embassy row.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Office Contacts
The Aiken Standard lists office hours 8 30 am to 5 30 pm weekdays and switchboard 648 2311. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable at 648 2311. Rates shown for home county and other mail include monthly 8 95 and yearly 107 40 with county mail 11 20 monthly and other mail 17 45 monthly.
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