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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2004
Page
13
Beijing unveiled a budget prioritizing stability with sharp rural spending gains and an 11.6 percent rise in military funding. Finance Minister Jin Renqing framed the moves as strengthening defense under high tech conditions while narrowing the city farmer divide.
Attorney General John Ashcroft remains in the intensive care unit at George Washington University Hospital where doctors evaluate his severe gallstone pancreatitis. They say the first 48 hours will guide treatment decisions and prognosis for the 61 year old patient admitted Thursday night.
In Habaniyah a vehicle bomb killed the driver and wounded three Americans when the truck exploded on a bridge. In Amarah seven British soldiers were wounded in a three hour firefight. three Iraqis were killed. Shiite leaders, led by Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, debated the interim constitution in Najaf, delaying signing but aiming to resolve the dispute by Monday. The charter remains a temporary measure until 2005 and a June 30 power handover to Iraqis looms.
A 36 foot water taxi carrying 25 people capsized in Baltimore's Inner Harbor as winds up to 50 mph struck the vessel. Two passengers died at hospitals and three were missing with divers and naval reserve crews saving about a dozen others. The incident occurred near shore as officials investigated causes and weather conditions.
California bank seeks court liens and a possible public auction to recover about 930000 from actor Don Johnson for a loan default dating to October 2002. Johnson’s publicist says refinancing will render the dispute moot as the Aspen area star remains a longtime resident and Planet Hollywood founder.
Mary Vandross spoke to the AP about public service announcements on diabetes. She notes Luther Vandross had diabetes and suffered a stroke in April 2003 after being overweight, but later controlled the disease by losing weight.
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