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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2003
Page
9
Moroccan police detained 19 more alleged militants in a sweeping crackdown following the May 16 Casablanca bombings. The arrests raise total detainees to 50 as authorities probe the near simultaneous attacks that killed 31 people and injured many, with 12 attackers identified.
Investigators probing last month’s Yale Law School bombing searched the home of Benjamin Johnson, 28, a former library worker previously convicted of stealing rare Yale books. Johnson was jailed Wednesday after federal agents searched his parents’ Hamden home where he was on supervised release and officials revoked the release due to the investigation.
In New York the Times interim executive editor Joseph Lelyveld reintroduced himself to a newsroom shaken by five weeks of turmoil. He spoke to staff during an emotional morning session in the third-floor newsroom after being introduced by Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr.
Washington says a new International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran's nuclear program is deeply troubling. State Department spokesman Richard Boucher declined to reveal details but said the U S will work with IAEA board members to decide next steps. Hamas quits talks on halting attacks in Gaza while pushing a guns buyback as part of the US backed road map to Palestinian statehood.
Washington reports a May unemployment rate of 6.1 percent, a nine year peak. Job losses slowed to 17,000 as revisions show fewer declines earlier in the year, signaling a tentative first step toward recovery though hiring remains weak. Dow and Nasdaq moved on mixed signals. Government cutbacks offset private hiring gains as economists expect a higher rate in coming months.
A small plane nosedived into a Fairfax near Hollywood apartment complex Friday, igniting a three story blaze. Ten people were injured with five in critical condition. Fire officials cited an under control blaze after about 30 minutes. FAA noted a small plane. Homeland Security joined local and state agencies while authorities pursued links to terrorism as unknown. Witnesses described a dramatic nosedive and large black smoke plume.
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke kept chatter minimal during a two hour MTV2 Beacon Theatre concert. Highlights were simple greetings and a water bottle moment that sparked cheers, as the band let the music carry the night.
Elko County commissioners declared a two week Mormon cricket infestation an emergency as thousands of insects cover sage brush gardens and roads. State aid was requested to help reduce the damage while residents report slick roads from crushed carcasses and crickets on porches.
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