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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1996
Page
2
China vows to ban US fruit beverages and other imports unless Washington cancels a 19 million penalty for alleged violations tied to shipping garments through third countries. The move follows U S actions under a 1994 pact as Beijing appeals to restore bilateral trade.
Michael J Fox says he wants less libido and more drama on Spin City and plans to do it in doses as star and executive producer. Abdul-Jabbar announces a third book, Black Profiles in Courage, inspired by his son, adding to his two best sellers from the former LA Laker.
The Army will investigate sexual harassment across bases after instructors at Aberdeen Army Ordnance Center were charged with rape and harassment of female recruits. Five men face charges from rape to improper letters, with one instructor accused of threatening killings.
President Clinton moves to the vital center with Erskine Bowles as chief of staff, prompting Harold Ickes to resign after clashes in management style. Bowles will reshape the White House senior staff while Ickes possibly remains in a role replacing departing Labor Secretary Reich.
Placide Sibomana and about 300 Rwandan refugees describe fleeing through forests from Zaire to Rwanda after days of gun battles between Zairian troops and Tutsi rebels. They tell of militia violence, forced separations, and the risk of Interahamwe attacks while awaiting news of missing family members.
Aiken area residents face another freeze with clear skies and temperatures dropping to the upper 20s. Northwest light winds prevail. By Tuesday conditions slightly improve with a few degrees warmer day and night. Wednesday may stay chilly with a high near 60 and a low in the 30s. Sunset is 5 28 p m and sunrise 6 56 a m. High yesterday 57, low 28.
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