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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2003
Page
9
In Karachi on Friday gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying about 20 Shiite worshippers en route to Friday prayers. Five people were killed and seven others wounded, three in critical condition. No group claimed responsibility though Sunni extremist factions are suspected.
Prosecutors urge an appeals court to reinstate key 9/11 evidence in Zacarias Moussaoui's case after U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred any evidence linking the defendant to the hijackings or deaths. The judge also removed the death penalty and barred cockpit voice recordings and victim photographs planned for trial.
The House passed a bill 281 to 142 to ban a procedure opponents call partial birth abortion. Senate action and a Bush signature are expected, while abortion rights groups vow court challenges and opponents fear a difficult Supreme Court review.
Police say two hand grenades exploded inside a government compound mosque in Midsayap North Cotabato during noontime prayers killing at least three and wounding 20. No group claimed responsibility and no suspects are identified.
The Labor Department reports nonfarm payrolls rose by 57,000 in September marking the first gain in eight months while the unemployment rate remained at 6.1 percent. Manufacturing shed 29,000 jobs but overall August losses were revised downward to 41,000, signaling a partial rebound amid mixed signals for the economy.
CIA weapons inspector Kay reports no evidence that Iraq produced mass destruction weapons in recent years. Public support for Bush declines as polls show low confidence in handling international crises and questions about costs and duration of troop deployments.
Lil Kim, born Kimberly Jones, is removed from Teaneck New Jersey's wanted list after a $350 bail posted on her behalf. The case involves a marijuana possession charge from four years ago and a warrant that gained attention when The Smoking Gun reported it.
Animal Liberation Front claimed responsibility as 10 000 minks were freed in a break in at Roesler Brothers Fur Farm. About 9 000 minks have been recaptured but cannibalism and feeding frenzy behavior complicates recovery. FBI investigates with a $100 000 reward offered. In Moorhead Minnesota a be truck hijacking ends with arrests as driver threatened.
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