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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2004
Page
9
Tens of thousands gathered in Victoria Park to mark the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown. They bowed toward a monument, sang, and demanded democracy in China and Hong Kong, with turnout estimates ranging from 48 000 to 82 000.
A powerful blast ripped through the Kirov outdoor market in Samara central Russia killing at least eight people and wounding 37. Officials said the device used was plastic explosives and no immediate terrorist claim was made. Reflooded scenes showed injured amid wrecked stalls and scattered merchandise.
Iraqi official says US led forces and al Sadr loyalists will pull back from areas around holy shrines in Najaf and Kufa and hand security to Iraqi police. Observers note fighting continues elsewhere as Iraq prepares to hand sovereignty to interim government at month’s end.
A proposed $9.6 billion five year buyout targets roughly 400 000 tobacco farm owners who would surrender allotments under a corporate tax bill. The plan distributes $10 per pound for owner grown quota and $3 per pound for rented allotments with owners receiving $7 per pound. The measure aims to end price and production controls while avoiding higher federal deficits.
Ben Affleck was hospitalized in Boston with severe bronchitis and did not attend the London premiere of Jersey Girl. The New York publicist confirmed he is recuperating at home in Boston after hospitalization at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
River Heights Elementary collected one million pennies over eight years as a math project started in 1996 by fifth grade teacher Dave Jorgensen. Plastics Resources donated a cubic yard container worth 10 000 dollars to hold the coins, which weigh about three tons.
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