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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2004
Page
9
At least 81 people were killed and many wounded as blasts struck Shiite shrines during Ashoura. Reports varied about the cause with statements of mortars cited by officials and witnesses mentioning bombs. Security was tightened across Karbala and southern Iraq amid the pilgrimage.
Israel's Supreme Court ordered a week long halt to construction of a sensitive section of the West Bank barrier northeast of Jerusalem. The pause comes as the army weighs route changes amid international pressure after two Palestinians were killed during a protest nearby.
McALESTER Okla AP Terry Nichols already serves a federal life term for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and argues he was at home when the 168 people were killed The jury pool of 150 prospects includes 12 jurors and six alternates and selection was to begin Monday with a trial expected to last more than three months Prosecutors say Nichols conspired with Timothy McVeigh to use a 4000 pound ammonium nitrate fuel oil bomb to avenge the Waco siege
Coast Guard to decide whether to resume the search 50 miles off Virginia after an ethanol tanker explosion killed three crewmen. Eighteen crew members remain missing while six were rescued, with several conditions reported at area hospitals.
Thousands cheer the ouster as rebel convoy arrives in Port-au-Prince while U.S. Marines and French troops secure key sites. Rebel leaders Philippe and Chamblain meet opposition figures as Alexandre poised to assume power amid constitutional questions and possible parliament action.
Federal prosecutor says Martha Stewart and broker Peter Bacanovic crafted a fake cover story after selling about 225000 dollars of ImClone stock on December 27 2001. Prosecutor calls defense flimsy while Bacanovic’s attorney likens case to a house of cards. jury to decide nine federal counts.
In Japan Eric Clapton admitted he no longer performs Tears in Heaven or My Father's Eyes, songs tied to his late son Conor. He said he must connect with the original emotions and the songs feel gone as his life has changed.
Dr James Colthurst, a longtime friend, recorded interview tapes that formed Andrew Morton’s Diana Her True Story. NBC plans to air these tapes never heard in the United States, showing Diana’s lighter side beyond her troubled marriage.
The Who may include a bass line by the late John Entwistle on their first album in 21 years. Entwistle was found dead in Las Vegas on June 27 2002 and his rehearsal recordings could feature on the project. Surviving members Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have hired musicians to fill in for Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon.
At Movies at Berry Square in Rome Georgia patrons note 666 prefix on tickets for The Passion of the Christ. Owner Gary Smith says the computer produced the sequence by coincidence and not from the film company. A patron requested a substitute pass over the concern. The open page also covers Jim and Sue Hunter becoming Thomasville’s first married couple on the city council, planning independent votes and separate seating.
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