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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2007
Page
13
Federal officials said they arrested more than 750 illegal immigrants over the past week in the Los Angeles region in one of the largest such operations in U.S. history. The raids targeted individuals previously deported for crimes or with final deportation orders.
A Blackwater helicopter crashed in the Fadhil district of central Baghdad during a gunbattle between insurgents and Iraqi forces. U.S. officials cited five American civilians killed, while Iraqi officials suggested the craft was shot down, a view disputed by Washington. Witnesses saw gunfire as the aircraft went down. at least one crew member was wounded.
Israeli President Moshe Katsav faced indictment on charges of rape and abuse of power. Attorney General Meni Mazuz announced the move, the latest in a government corruption wave touching Prime Minister Olmert and sparking calls for Katsav to resign.
Beijing confirmed an 11 January satellite destruction using a warhead on a ballistic missile. The test drew criticism from the US and Japan, raising fears of a space based arms race and challenging views of China’s peaceful space pledge.
In Davos Switzerland the World Economic Forum meeting opens with 2500 leaders including Bono and Peter Gabriel to tackle global warming security and Middle East tensions. A warmer winter underscores climate concerns as debate over long term solutions begins.
Unidentified assailants abducted an American and a Briton in Port Harcourt Rivers State. They worked for Pivot Engineering, and a hostage call was traced to a Nigerian-accented contact. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta denied involvement.
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