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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 2001

Page

10

Blair Holds Political Edge as Britain Goes to Polls

Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour Party seeks a landslide victory, aiming to extend a strong 15 point lead over Conservative William Hague. Polls suggest Labour may match or increase its 179 seat majority in the 659 seat House of Commons while hedging bets on how many seats swing. Blair urged turnout as voters faced a final push despite late predictions of a sweeping win.

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Attorneys strenuously seek McVeigh stay before execution

Four days before Timothy McVeigh is to be executed in Terre Haute, his attorneys seek a last delay with a 10th Circuit appeal after Judge Matsch denied another postponement. They argue 4,500 pages of FBI material released recently could point to others involved.

Denver Oklahoma City Timothy McVeigh McVeigh 10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court John Ashcroft Ashcroft Terre Haute U.S Richard Matsch Appeals Court Craig Silverman FBI Matsch

Sailor Guides Lost Through Guerrilla Territory to Safety

A U S Navy lieutenant, Scott Alan Washburn, wandered 30 hours through mountaintop guerrilla terrain near Mount Pinatubo after being separated during a gun attack. Philippine forces and locals helped him reach safety, while rebels linked to the New People’s Army threatened hostages elsewhere on Basilan Island.

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