Suspected 9/11 planner Khalid Shaikh Mohammed arrested
In Islamabad a joint CIA and Pakistani raid captured Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, a senior al Qaida operative linked to the Sept. 11 attacks. White House officials hailed the arrest as a major blow to al Qaida, offering new clues in the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Mohammed, 37, remains one of the most wanted al Qaida figures.
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Model A Fords Draw Aiken Crowds For June Meet
Shoppers in downtown Aiken watched a row of a dozen Model A Fords on Laurens Street as the Shade Tree A’s held a breakfast after a tour of Augusta and Aiken. The outing served to preview a regional meet planned for June 18 to 21 with hundreds of Model A fans traveling through the area.
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Airport expansion Sky is limit for growth at facility
Aiken Municipal Airport faces a busy five years as the city seeks to expand facilities and services. The city invites engineering firms to bid on airport planning and services to meet federal and state aviation requirements. Public Works Director Larry Morris cites past work with FWE Engineering and notes a current $742,691 federal grant for a 500-foot runway expansion to support larger jets and full fuel loads.
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Turkey Calling Contest Draws Kend to Edgefield
In Edgefield the s2nd annual South Carolina Turkey Calling Contest filled the National Wild Turkey Center with about 40 callers from South Carolina Georgia and North Carolina. Reigning champ William Terry placed second to an employee Mark Prudhomme and spoke of preferring guiding hunters to hunting turkeys. Tammy Condrey praised Terry as driven and skilled.
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