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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2000
Page
4
In Harare at the National Sports Stadium a stampede during a World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Zimbabwe left 12 fans dead after tear gas was fired at bottle-throwers. Four more were critically injured as players collapsed on the field.
In Portadown, Orange Order leaders threaten a second week of protests if parades through the Catholic Garvaghy Road are blocked. A day earlier, a car bomb in Stewartstown wounded an officer as Northern Ireland braces for Wednesday parades tied to an old 1690 victory.
Corporate executives are lobbying all 100 senators and emailing lawmakers as a last-minute effort to secure quick passage of permanent normal trade status for China. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott says he plans to bring the bill to the floor before month’s end with enough votes to pass, favoring a clean bill without amendments.
Lloyd's of London will insure clients against losses from hackers via Counterpane Security Inc. The guarantee covers up to 100 million dollars and is underwritten by Frank Crystal & Co and SafeOnline, with Lloyd's providing additional coverage. Counterpane touted this as the first internet security service to offer direct financial reimbursement in a breach. The program targets major firms like Yahoo and CDUniverse, which suffered credit card data breaches in January.
AP reports former Eagle Don Henley has left Los Angeles to return to Texas with wife Sharon Summerall and their three children. He released Inside Job, his first new material in 11 years, reflecting contentment in his new surroundings and politics. He will perform two Los Angeles area shows July 15 and 16 after his home was destroyed by an earthquake.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak faced three no confidence votes as coalition partners quit over fears of territorial concessions to the Palestinians. Barak postponed departure to Camp David, sought talks with Egypt’s Mubarak, and defended his mandate while opposition Likud urged him to skip the summit.
The Savannah River Site partners with Allen University Morris College and Voorhees College to equip labs and revamp environmental science curricula. The program funds equipment and research opportunities for students and faculty, aiming to recruit graduates for cleanup work at the site. Mel Buckner of the Savannah River Technology Center notes future demand for environmental scientists and potential hires among the students.
Christopher Michael Jordan, 29, died from multiple gunshot wounds after police followed him from a Seneca motel to a friend's trailer where he sought refuge to avoid returning to prison. The shooting is being investigated by the State Law Enforcement Division with Sgt. Malcolm Purdessy on administrative leave. Jordan, who had five years in prison, faced drug and parole violations, his aunt said. His sister recalled he feared going back to prison.
The 360 degree virtual viewing and live chats promise diverse online convention coverage as networks scale back TV. Web sites like Pseudopolitics.com plan be there cameras in Philadelphia and Los Angeles, streaming live angles and allowing user interaction with reporters and newsmakers.
A Deloitte & Touche study for the South Carolina Health Alliance warns 12 SC hospitals could fail within two years due to federal Medicare reimbursement cuts under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Rural facilities are hit hardest while Palmetto Health, MUSC, and Greenville Hospital System report multi million losses. The alliance seeks congressional action to boost hospital payments.
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