Liberia Embassies hit as fighting rages in Monrovia
Heavy bombardment struck Monrovia killing over 90 as rebels and government forces clash over President Taylor. U S Marines moved into the U S Embassy compound while 4 500 more American sailors and Marines were positioned nearby for possible evacuation or peacekeeping.
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Monrovia
Liberia
Charles Taylor
U.S
Washington
Bush
Crawford
Texas
State Department
Liberians United For Reconciliation and Democracy
Marines Ready As U S Compound Hit In Monrovia
A three ship amphibious group was deployed for evacuation of Americans from Monrovia as heavy fighting continued. U S diplomatic compound was hit by mortars amid the clashes.
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Monrovia
U.S
Myrtle Beach Allows Sunday Alcohol Sales Begins
The Revenue Department issued permits to sell beer and wine on Sundays in several counties as convenience stores line up to offer Sunday sales. About 100 stores in Horry and 40 in Georgetown have applied, with many awaiting approval for next weekend.
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Myrtle Beach
Grand Strand
the Revenue Department
Aiken County
Horry County
Georgetown
Revenue Department
Danny Brazell
Brazell
Mike Armstead
Newark, N.J
Surfside Beach
Murrells Inlet
Georgetown County
Fish weekly diet tied to lower Alzheimer's risk
A study of 815 Chicago residents aged 65 plus finds those eating fish at least weekly had a 60 percent lower risk of Alzheimer's over nearly four years. Researchers credit omega-3s and note results persist after adjusting for age sex ethnicity and heart disease. The study was published in Archives of Neurology and funded by NIH.
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Chicago
Fied
Martha Clare Morris
Rush-Presbyterian
National Institutes of Health
Neil Buckholtz
National Institute On Aging
Morris
New court fees rise in South Carolina to fund services
The General Assembly approved higher court fees to raise about 26 million dollars for court operations and indigent defense. Lanard Vanderhorst of Charleston faced two new fees after a drug offense, paying 125 dollars extra on a 103 dollar base, amid calls that the move helps finance law enforcement and court services during budget cuts.
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Charleston
South Carolina
General Assembly
Lanard Vanderhorst
Vanderhorst
Bobby Harrell
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harrell
Jean Toal
Rain Reverses Harvests For Area Farmers After Flooded Fields
After five years of drought CSRA rains left land saturated and muddy preventing field work. Farmers report damaged oats and wheat with harvest delayed or abandoned while soybeans risk loss as grain harvest overlapped planting time. Cecil Greene says equipment bogged down. Solomons notes poor grain quality. See RAIN, page 7A.
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CSRA
Gibson Solomons
Farm Service Agency
Solomons
Cecil Greene
Jackson
Greene
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