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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2003

Page

12

Abducted hedge fund magnate released unharmed

Edward Lampert, a renowned investor with a $5 billion hedge fund, was abducted from a Greenwich parking garage three weeks ago and later freed near the Greenwich police station after promising a $5 million ransom. Four suspects were arrested. Lampert, worth about $800 million, declined to discuss the ordeal.

Greenwich Conn America New York Edward Lampert New Haven Lampert AutoNation Office Depot Warren Buffett Texas Rangers George W. Bush Michael Dell Dell Computer Medica David Geffen

Train derailment near Sydney kills at least nine

A commuter train derailed during Friday morning rush hour outside Sydney killing at least nine and trapping others in a ravine 20 miles south of downtown. Four cars were left crumpled as rescue teams work to extricate passengers. 15 people were reported injured.

Sydney Australia New South Wales Bob Carr Dave Madden Stephen Leahy Westpac Lifesaver

Venezuelan strike shifts aim to shorten Chavez term

Venezuelan strike leaders move to press for a six year term cut with international help as malls banks and schools prepare to reopen next week after 60 days of walkout. Production in oil rises while opponents plan gradual return to work.

Caracas Venezuela Hugo Chavez

Reviving Iraqs oil empire a US goal

Washington weighs oil strategy as Saddam Hussein tops postwar plans. Energy experts, industry leaders, and Iraqi opposition are consulted on preserving and expanding Iraqs oil sector while protecting wells during conflict and postwar rebuilding.

Washington Saddam Hussein Iraq Arab World Europe Saddam

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