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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1996

Page

2

Hopkins joins theater opening in Wales at premiere

Sir Anthony Hopkins attended the Prince of Wales theater opening in MOLD Wales to honor his film directing debut August based on Uncle Vanya. The premiere raised funds for the National Trust preserving England and Wales heritage buildings.

Mold, Wales Sir Anthony Hopkins Prince of Wales ‘Theater Prince of Wales Anthony Hopkins Prince Charles Tripute Hopkins Anton Chekhov Uncle Vanya The National Trust England Wales

Michael Jackson dispute over Jackson Family Honors show

AP reporting in Los Angeles notes Michael Jackson did not agree to perform in the Jackson Family Honors TV program. His lawyer said the Las Vegas charity event was delayed by illness in December 1994 and he appeared briefly when the show occurred later. Smith-Hemion Productions sued Jackson and family members for breach of contract. In Bangor Washington, Prince Andrew toured a Trident submarine in Puget Sound during a Royal Navy visit, abstaining from any button press.

Los Angeles Michael Jackson Las Vegas Jackson Smith-Hemion Productions Inc Bangor Wash Prince Andrew Andrew England Royal Navy Puget Sound Damian Gelband Gelband

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Arranged for Delivery

Subscription options are listed including HOME DELIVERY eight ninety five monthly, plus three, six month, and yearly rates. COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL prices are shown with monthly, three month, six month, and annual figures. Advance payments may be made to Aken Standard PEM and the paper notes publication details and mailing address in Aiken South Carolina.

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Global summit seeks tougher united front against terrorism

Western ministers from the G7 and Russia push for stronger international cooperation to combat terrorism. Attendees include U S Attorney General Janet Reno and Undersecretary Peter Tarnoff as they discuss extradition, funding controls, information sharing, and broader anti terror measures amid attacks and alleged state support.

Paris TWA Dini Jacques Rummelhardt

Eight face bomb charges in Seattle area plot

Eight people including four linked to the Washington State Militia and four Seattle area Freemen members were charged with conspiring to make and possess pipe bombs. They faced federal counts after arrests in Seattle and Bellingham and appeared before U.S. Magistrate David E. Wilson. The group planned an armed confrontation with the government or United Nations.

Seattle United Nations Bellingham U.S David E. Wilson United States Burdena Pasenelli FBI Centennial Olympic Park Atlanta

Wreckage hints at sabotage in TWA 800 crash

FBI says front passengers suffered most from the blast as investigators weigh a bomb theory. Officials seek decisive evidence while the Navy salvages wreckage with the Grapple and a laser scanner aboard the Diane G. to aid recovery and analysis off Long Island.

East Moriches N.Y TWA FBI Joe Cantanessa Long Island Navy USS Grapple Diane G

Roads Indicate New Settlements in West

Infrastructure Minister Ariel Sharon ordered two new highways in the West Bank as a first signal of the new government’s settlement policy. The plan, revived after being stalled, angered Palestinians who warned it would undermine the peace process and the Palestinian self rule authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Jerusalem Ariel Sharon West Bank Sharon Benjamin Netanyahu Shimon Peres Gaza Strip

Settlements spark warnings over war risk in Palestinian plea

Palestinian justice minister Freih Abu Medein warned on Israel Kaab that settling lands in the Palestinian territory amounts to a war declaration and could trigger violence if Ariel Sharon gains a free hand. He noted Sharon backs West Bank settlements where about 140,000 Jews live among 1.2 million Arabs.

Freih Abu Medein Israel Kaab Abu Medein Sharon Likud West Bank

Burundi seeks international backing amid coup claims

In Bujumbura, coup leader Pierre Buyoya urged foreign diplomats to recognize his government while pledging to end ethnic warfare. The United Nations pressed for a return to constitutional rule as global condemnation of the coup grew. Buyoya, 46, defended his role and said he accepted responsibility to prevent genocide.

Malcolm Rifkind Bujumbura Burundi United Nations Pierre Buyoya Buyoya

Swastikas Found At Fort Bragg Gas Station Break-in

Swastikas were spray painted on the floor and walls of a Fort Bragg gas station during a weekend break-in that also saw $15 000 worth of merchandise stolen. Maj. Gerald O’Hara called the graffiti “swastika-like” and investigators continue to probe the two weekly incidents on the base.

Fort Bragg N.C Maj Gerald O'Hara O'Hara Special Forces

Clinton Backs Bill Allowing IRS Suits

President Clinton and the Republican Congress back a Taxpayer Bill of Rights expanding the right to sue the IRS up to one million dollars for reckless collections and allowing suits over false information. The bill would create an independent taxpayers advocate at the IRS with powers to press refunds and enforce deadlines.

Washington Clinton Republican Congress IRS Internal Revenue Service

Judicial panel bolsters Internet decency ruling

A New York based appellate panel ruled the Communications Decency Act unconstitutional, expanding on Philadelphia's prior decision. The ruling found the act overbroad for indecent adult speech online and impractical for providers like America Online and CompuServe to enforce. Joe Shea, editor of The American Reporter, hailed the decision as crucial for free expression online. Judge Cabranes noted the goal is worthy and suggested future tailored legislation may pass constitutional muster. Judges Cote and Sand joined the opinion.

New York Philadelphia America Online CompuServe Joe Shea The American Reporter Shea Los Angeles US. Circuit Court of Appeals Jose Cabranes Denise Cote Leonard Sand

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