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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1997

Page

2

Extradited Libyan agent tied to Berlin disco bombing

A former Libyan agent, Musbar Omar Abdulghasen Eter, suspected in the 1986 La Belle disco bombing that killed three and wounded 230, was extradited from Italy to Germany. He arrived in Berlin, to be key witness at an Nov. 18 trial, and aided investigators in arresting four co-suspects. The case follows long international pursuit. A separate Nova Scotia incident saw heightened security at Cole Harbor High after racial brawls injured students and staff.

Berlin Germany Italy Musbar Omar Abdulghasen Eter Moabit Eter Cole Harbor Nova Scotia Cole Harbor High School

Kim Jong Il makes first public appearance in North Korea

North Korea leader Kim Jong Il, in his first public appearance as head of the ruling party, visited the Kumsusan Memorial Palace to pay homage to his father Kim Il Sung in state. Officials say a bouquet was laid at a statue of Kim Il Sung, who died in 1994.

Tokyo Kim Jong Il Japan Kim Kumsusan Memorial Palace Kim Il Sung

Tobacco industry to pay 300 million to end secondhand smoke suit

Florida case ends with a $300 million settlement to fund the Brown Research Foundation studying illnesses from smoke. Four big cigarette makers will finance the foundation as 60,000 flight attendants gain a pathway to future claims. Lead plaintiff Norma Broin spoke of the settlement's public impact while denying any admission of wrongdoing.

Miami Susan Rosenblatt Stanley Philip Morris Inc RJ. Reynolds Tobacco Co Brown & Williamson Tobacco Lorillard Inc Brown Research Foundation Norma Broin American Airlines Stafford Broin Congress Clinton Lawrence Gostin Georgetown University

Rural France trials blanket DNA test for 13-year-old's killer

In Pleine-Fougeres a French village invites all consenting male residents aged 15 to 35 to volunteer DNA testing after a British girl was raped and strangled in a youth hostel. Investigators say the killer may not be local, yet townsfolk fear stigma and anticipate that testing could clear many suspects.

Pleine-Fougeres France Caroline Dickinson Cornwall England Britain United States Wales Dickinson Herve Rouzard

Gunman releases three hostages after 100 mile chase

Anthony Smith, 37, of Vacaville freed three captives, his ex girlfriend Angela Brye and two strangers, after a 100 mile pursuit ending around 10 a.m. in Atherton California. Authorities continued negotiations as the case unfolded begun Thursday in Sacramento with a restraining order violation.

Atherton Calif Anthony Smith Vacaville San Mateo County Sacramento Smith Angela Brye Pam Alejandro

Jews favor liberal religious states in World Zionist vote

U S Jews favor Reform or Conservative delegates by about 74 percent in the World Zionist Congress election. Orthodox slates won around 11 percent. The congress meets in Jerusalem in December with 500 delegates, 145 from the United States.

New York World Zionist Congress Jerusalem United States U.S Israel Likud

Aiken Standard Subscriptions and Delivery Hours Notice

The notice lists subscription rates of 33.60 for nine months and 134.40 per year, plus other monthly options. It instructs advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription and says to expect delivery by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 p.m. weekends, with customer service hours from 6:90 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on weekdays and Tamil am weekends.

Aiken Scott Hunter Aiken Standard PBM

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