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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1999

Page

8

Global Falun Gong Detentions Include Foreign Students

In Guangzhou, a American Sun Jie aged 30 and two Australians Jiang Xili Jiang Huijie and a Swedish 31 year old Anne Hakosalo were detained during a Falun Gong gathering. The Swedish later released after 10 hours. Authorities accuse Falun Gong of foreign collusion amid widespread arrests.

Shanghai China Guangzhou Hong Kong Information Center of Human Rights and Democratic Movement Communist Party People’s Daily Sect Information Center Sun Jie Jiang Xili Jiang Huijie Anne Hakosalo Sweden Rigmar Petterson Beijing

Holiday shopping season opens with discounts and crowds

Analysts expect a 5 to 6 percent rise in traditional store sales while online sales are seen doubling from last year. Shoppers flock to bargains before dawn as retailers and internet merchants lure customers with deep discounts amid strong consumer confidence and low unemployment.

New York Ames Discount Revere Mass Wal-Mart Bowie Lynn Charles Chisholm Britt Beemer America’s Research Group Charleston S.C

Ukraine Restart of Chernobyl Reactor Amid Protests

Ukraine restarted Reactor No. 3 at Chernobyl at 5 30 a m after five months of repairs. Officials say it is safe and that completion of two new reactors hinges on Western funding, despite international calls to shutter the plant.

Kisy Ukraine Ukrainia Chernobyl Ben Pearson Amsterdam Greenpeace Europe

Real estate broker sues Goldie Hawn over commission

Lynne Segal claims in Manhattan Supreme Court that Goldie Hawn owes about 115000 dollars from a 6 percent commission on a Manhattan penthouse bought for 3.84 million dollars. Segal says she introduced Hawn to the property via Realty Group International and split a 15000 dollar earlier commission. Hawn’s spokesman calls the suit unfounded.

New York Goldie Hawn Hawn Manhattan Lynne Segal Segal State Supreme Court Realty Group International (USA) Inc Allen Eichorn

After Floyd Floods Waccamaw Riverfront Residents Rebound

Floodwaters wiped out landscaping and mementos but river town residents find thanks in recovery. Families like the Chamberlains spent Thanksgiving in Myrtle Beach hotels while Conway officials praise community resilience and local restaurants reopen.

Sonway Waccamaw Floyd Mark Chamberlain Savannah Bluff Landing Chamberlain Myrtle Beach Conway Vivian Chestnut Chestnut Dam Ocean Seafood Main Street Sidewheeler Waccamaw River

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