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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 2004

Page

24

Ivory Coast Calm Returns After Five Days of Unrest

Ivory Coast residents survey debris and stock up on food as calm returns to Abidjan after days of anti foreigner violence. Western nations evacuate hundreds, South Africa holds urgent talks amid regional concern over instability in West Africa.

Abidjan Ivory Coast France South Africa West Africa

WHO backs genetic tweak of smallpox virus for drug testing

A WHO committee approved experiments to alter smallpox to add a marker gene that glows if alive, aiding rapid screening of anti-smallpox drugs. The agency said the work is to improve treatment, while a U.S. expert voiced caution about the manipulation.

Geneva World Health Organization U.N WHO Dick Thompson Associated Press Thompson National Public Radio United States

Mystery Submarine Spotted Off Okinawa Prompting JSDF Action

Japan tracked an unidentified submarine that entered territorial waters near Okinawa. Tokyo deployed a reconnaissance plane and destroyer while the vessel lingered two hours and then moved north as officials sought to confirm its origin. Prime Minister Koizumi noted vagueness can aid handling.

Tokyo Japan Okinawa Hiroyuki Hosoda Junichiro Koizumi

Train Derailment Kills Ten in Padre Burgos Philippines

A Manila-bound passenger train derailed and plunged into a 40-foot ravine near Padre Burgos, injuring about 118 and killing at least 10, including a mother and her 1-year-old child. Four cars overturned as rescue teams searched. Major injuries were flown to hospitals per officials.

Padre Burgos Philippines Manila Leo Kison Civil Defense Elmo Alden Air Force Restituto Padilla

Fallujah Offensive Suffers Heavy Casualties as Insurgents Try to Break Line

U.S. forces press the Fallujah cordon with a four day offensive targeting militants in the south while insurgents mount attacks in Mosul 220 miles away. About 600 insurgents 18 U.S. troops and five Iraqi soldiers are reported fatally hurt. Al Jazeera shows a Lebanese born contractor Dean Sadek appealing to halt cooperation with authorities.

Fallujah Iraq U.S Mosul Tigris River Baghdad Sandoun Street Kirkuk Samarra Hillah Al-Jazeera Television Said Dean Sadek al- Jazeera Sadek Nesses

South Korea Linked to Suspected Nuclear Experiments

The IAEA reported small scale uranium enrichment and plutonium processing by South Korea from the 1980s to 2000s. It found no evidence of an arms program, though a separate low level enrichment attempt was noted. Officials denied government aims for weapons and described the work as unauthorized lab experiments.

Vienna Austria U.N. Atomic Watchdog Agency International Atomic Energy Agency Associated Press South Korea Experi IAEA

Grant flags retirement from acting amid Bridget Jones fame

London AP reports Hugh Grant says acting feels miserable and long, plans to write a brilliant script as retirement looms after promoting Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. He cites fatigue and a desire for fresh work, amid ties to Jemima Khan.

London Hugh Grant Grant Daniel Cleaver Evening Standard Metro Magazine Notting Hill Hollywood Divine Brown Jemima Khan

Hunter Fends Off Angry Buck in Indiana Forest

North Vernon hunter Jim Mick, 69, says he wrestled a 150 pound deer after it charged him during a solo hunt. He managed a ten minute struggle, placed a tree between them, and the deer retreated, leaving Mick with bruising and chest injuries.

North Vernon Ind Jim Mick Mick Indiana

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