Fatal crash on Interstate 20 near Aiken County
A vehicle left the roadway and a passenger died. The other occupant, identified as Hendry, was transported in critical condition to the Medical College of Georgia Hospital. A passer-by who found the wreck answered the deceased’s phone to notify his parents, an alert described as inappropriate by local officials. Investigators with the South Carolina Highway Patrol are pursuing the case.
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Qaeda Eyes Global Attacks as Officials Track Qaeda Figures
U S officials say al Qaida considers Europe and the United States possible targets alongside Southeast Asia and the Arabian Peninsula. Detentions of advance scouts in the United States are under investigation while leaders linked to high profile attacks may be in Iran directing operations. Iran denies sheltering Qaida figures.
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Arabian Peninsula
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Abu Mohamed al-Masri
bin Laden
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Angal
Qaida
Aiken Technical College trims budget with summer furloughs and vacancies
ATC announces nine and a half hour summer workdays Monday through Thursday with a first furlough on Thursday July 3 and quarterly observances. Twelve positions stay vacant while three new faculty posts are created for Health and Science Building programs. President Graham cites a state budget shortfall and hopes for relief before adjournment while warning recovery will be slow and impacts will reshape college operations.
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Aiken Technical College
General Assembly
Snake safety and venomous bite guidance from local ecology lab
The article advises wearing proper footwear, not handling snakes unless certain they are non venomous, and seeking immediate medical care after a venomous bite. It notes the Savannah River Site near Aiken County and lists contact details with Kathy Jetcoats for more information.
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Uga.edu
Savannah River
Reed
Aiken County
Kathy Jetcoats
Lottery glitch delays Powerball draw across states
The Powerball drawing faced delays due to a security official on military duty and a computer discrepancy between Clifton and Virgin Islands systems. Powerball operates in 23 states plus DC and the Virgin Islands. New Jersey does not participate. Winning ticket counts could not be announced immediately.
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Virgin Islands
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