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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2008
Page
10
CDC reports 2007 saw the seventh consecutive increase in syphilis cases in the United States. About 60 percent of cases occurred among gay men, with Blacks also disproportionately affected. Officials cite insufficient annual screenings and awareness as key factors, urging improved testing and prevention efforts.
In Dallas on Interstate 30 a woman threw her two sons ages 8 and 6 from a freeway overpass then jumped into traffic herself. All three survived the fall with the mother, identified as Busby, 27, in fair condition and her sons stable at nearby hospitals. Investigators noted the 8-year-old may have internal injuries but the trio could speak with police.
Gov Eliot Spitzer steps down after days of a call girl scandal, facing possible federal charges and disbarment. Lt. Gov David Paterson to succeed, making New York's first black and first legally blind chief executive. The resignation ends a dramatic three day saga that stunned Wall Street and Albany alike.
HILLSBOROUGH NC Two suspects faced first degree murder charges in the slaying of the University of North Carolina student body president. Demario James Atwater 21 of Durham was arrested held without bond while police sought a second suspect 17 year old Lawrence Alvin Lovent.
International AP reports mask use by students and teachers as a preventive measure amid a recent flu outbreak. The coverage notes widespread concern and school district guidance on masking policies and health safety.
Hong Kong officials close all kindergartens and primary schools for two weeks amid a flu outbreak in one of the world's densest cities. Health Secretary York Chow notes schools to shut starting Thursday while a top scientist investigates three children's deaths. WHO says only two children tested positive and both had other diseases.
Afghan detainee Mohammed Jawad refused to attend the first pretrial hearing at Guantanamo Bay and protested the process as unfair and illegal. Judge Marine Col. Ralph Kohlmann warned him that future absences could lead to trial in absentia. Jawad alleged mistreatment and called the tribunal system unjust.
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