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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2006
Page
9
A US Park Police officer oversees Hazmat crew activity at the closed Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC amid a security operation. The scene unfolds Monday with authorities restricting access while investigations continue.
Authorities briefly closed the Lincoln Memorial after a note asking about anthrax and a bomb along with suspicious containers were found. A coffee mug and a Gatorade bottle were examined. no threat was found and the memorial reopened within hours. No injuries were reported.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg commented on the deadly police shooting near a strip club. He questioned the 50 shots fired at Sean Bell and two friends, saying such force is unacceptable while the investigation continues. The incident occurred days before Bell's wedding.
In Anderson Missouri a fire at the 32 resident Anderson Guest House for the elderly and mentally ill killed ten people and injured about 24 others. Governor Blunt said investigators treat the blaze as suspicious while officials determine if a motive or crime was involved. Six survivors were treated at the scene or released from hospitals. Authorities investigate whether the blaze is linked to a earlier fire at the facility and whether fire safety deficiencies contributed.
In Kirkuk area mortar rounds hit a northern oil processing facility triggering a large fire. A US Air Force F-16CG crashed about 20 miles northwest of Baghdad while supporting coalition troops in Anbar province. The Beiji refinery flow was halted by the blaze and no injuries were reported.
Online shopping season launches as retailers promote Cyber Monday deals. Circuit City Walmart.com and other outlets roll out one day and multi day online offers including free shipping and special items. NRF forecasts strong holiday promo activity as Ice.com reports jumps in traffic and sales through noon Monday.
Reports from Istanbul and Ankara describe small anti pope protests with a headband reading no to an alliance of crusaders as Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan plans a meeting with Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday signaling possible openness to a visit. Security measures for the pope are described as tighter than those for President Bush in 2004.
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