Excavation resumes for Hunley clues and possible DNA link
Experts resume work on the Confederate submarine Hunley focusing on remaining sections beneath the crew bench and conning tower to uncover relief, artifacts, and reasons for sinking. Theories cite a blown conning-tower glass or crew asphyxiation while attempting to reach shore. Officials seek DNA matches to identify eight or more crewmen, with Dixon confirmed by a gold coin.
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Taliban Warn U S to Rethink Attack on Afghanistan
Taliban warns United States to think again about attacking Afghanistan, citing history of expelling Soviets with U S aid. Britain freezes 88 million dollars in Taliban linked assets, including a substantial sum in a European bank. Pakistan's Musharraf calls U S demands dim, pledges nuclear security. Anti American rallies flare near Peshawar as Taliban crackdown targets pro U S sympathizers. Fighting continues in northern Afghanistan with reports of district changes in Bagdis province.
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Flag painting party brightens Aiken visitors
Aiken Department of Public Safety Inspector David Turno helped residents paint stars from a bucket truck while tourists snapped photos. Arnold explained the event grew quickly as locals joined, with Pixie Keating assisting. They aimed to express patriotism and pride as visitors arrive.
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