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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1996
Page
2
British rocker Jarvis Cocker of Pulp will not be charged for leaping on stage during Michael Jackson performance at an awards show. Cocker said Earth Song sickened him and defended the act as a protest of Jackson's "bad taste" and urged reality for the star.
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo AP Fears that part of a Chinese spy satellite would hit land ended when its blip on radar screens showed the 2 ton capsule possibly survived re entry and fell into the mid southern Atlantic if intact. Exact impact location remains unknown.
In Bangkok the king mother Princess Sangwal Mahidol was cremated in a grand ceremony attended by 613000 mourners and temples across the city reported by Thailand's Interior Ministry. The event followed her July 18 1994 death at age 94 and an extended mourning period.
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Taiwan raises readiness as China begins eight days of air and sea maneuvers in an 6600 square mile zone near the Taiwan Straits. Police clear public bomb shelters across the island and soldiers brace for anti-submarine and anti-aircraft actions amid election tensions.
GM says it has cars to sell despite a strike that idled about 60,000 workers and forced the shutdown of more than half of its North American assembly plants. Delphi Chassis brake plants could close up to 27 of 29 plants. Doraville Georgia and Bowling Green Kentucky likely stay open. Inventory shows 82 day car supply and 79 day truck supply, with potential $250 million weekly loss if all plants idle.
In Washington, Republicans and President Clinton clash over a sprawling spending bill. With funding set to lapse Friday, a full shutdown seems unlikely as leaders consider stopgap measures to fund programs for at least another week. Clinton labels shutdowns as wrong and warns against drastic environmental, Medicare, and Medicaid cuts.
Associated Press notes Bob Dole targets a sweeping win across seven states on Super Tuesday to lock the Republican presidential nomination. Pat Buchanan and Steve Forbes vow to continue, while other GOP heavyweights push them to quit as Dole seeks decisive delegate gains in the face of dwindling opposition. Clinton faces no strong challenge in Democratic races.
A wild home video from the San Fernando Valley shows four teens calling “Bashing” a sport as they batter random victims with bats and paint guns. The 20 minute footage includes a homeless woman and others hit on city streets before police confiscated the tape as evidence. The clip aired on CNN and Hard Copy, prompting deputy DA Robert L. Cohen to call the footage bloodcurdling and note the danger of grave injury.
President Clinton prepared to depart for a multi nation summit in Egypt to push for renewed peace talks in Israel while seeking an anti terrorism and intelligence pact with Israel. He urged Irish American prayers and framed the trip as part of a broader stand against hatred and terror.
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