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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1996
Page
2
Police seized more than two dozen people after discovering a weapons cache in a row house tied to a left wing group calling itself the Provisional Party of Communists. Five suspects face weapons charges while others are questioned.
Frank Sinatra says he is recovering at home and would feel better if the media would leave him alone. He tells stalkers to go home as reporters camp outside his residence. Mel Gibson speaks at a Cambridge seminar urging actors to endure negative reviews and persevere.
A 6.0 magnitude quake hits Peru's southern coast killing 15 and injuring up to 700. In Nazca 40 to 60 miners are trapped at the Huanca mine as walls collapse. Military patrol heads to the site while Nazca shelters brace for aftershocks amid widespread building damage and frightened residents.
UN officials welcomed Canada's offer to head an international force delivering aid to about one million refugees in eastern Zaire. Ottawa conditions the offer on US participation as Washington weighs its role and a U S assessment team prepares to deploy from Italy.
In CHARKHI DADRI India searchers clear mustard fields for 349 bodies after a Saudi Airlines jumbo jet collided with a Kazakstan Air lines cargo plane 15 000 feet up. Police formed a line through fields as investigators retrieved flight data recorders and aviation officials called it a major disaster.
Officials said 37 people were aboard Kazakh Airlines flight, two fewer than earlier, lowering deaths to 349 after a collision near Charkhi Dadri left two aircraft in flames. Doctors stated survival was impossible. wreckage spanned six miles around the Indian town.
Today brings mostly clear skies and a high around 54. Tonight will dip into the low 30s and lower. Thursday turns mostly cloudy with a 20 percent rain chance and highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Sunset is 5 26 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 5 58 a m. Yesterday highs reached 54 and lows 27.
Demonstrators torched the Anse a Galets police station and courthouse after a fatal police shooting of Ven erable Seul 44 during an allegedly illegal arrest. Twelve officers were trapped in a dormitory and later rescued by UN reinforcements. no injuries reported. Police withdrew from Gonave Island as unrest spread.
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