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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 2008

Page

9

Wildfire near Los Angeles forces evacuations and damages homes

A wildfire 20 miles north of downtown Los Angeles expanded to 750 acres as firefighters using water dropping aircraft battled the blaze. Two homes were destroyed and a garage and several sheds burned with about 1 200 residents evacuated. No serious injuries reported.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles County Fire Department Ron Haralson

North Korea Restarts Yongbyon Work After Delisting

North Korea resumes disabling its Yongbyon nuclear complex after the United States delists Pyongyang from a terrorism blacklist. Washington says inspections must continue and warns of relisting if access is blocked. Pyongyang links disarmament to remaining aid commitments from a 2007 multilateral deal.

Seoul South Korea North Korea U.S Pyongyang Washington Cheong Seong-chang Sejong Institute Ashington Yongbyon Cuba Iran Sudan Syria Foreign Ministry U.N China Russia Japan United States

Pediatricians urge double vitamin D for children

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 400 units daily for newborns to teens, aiming to reduce serious diseases. Breastfed infants may need supplements. formula-fed babies generally do not.

Chicago U.S American Academy of Pediatrics Academy Frank Greer Institute of Medicine Christine Stencel Boston Pediatrics

Iraqi stocks soar as ISX climbs despite global turmoil

Insulated from worldwide meltdown, Iraq stock market posts strong September gains of about 40 percent as security improvements boost investor confidence. The ISX, open only two hours per session, shows rising activity on a sparse trading floor with brokers watching colored markers and boards. Foreign participation remains under 3 percent, but optimism grows for hotel sector investments amid improving security and limited alternatives.

Baghdad Iraq Stock Exchange ISX

Pakistani tribes rise up against militants near Afghan border

Pakistani tribesmen form volunteer forces backed by the army to fight al Qaida and Taliban militants in Bajur region amid an offensive. Analysts question their impact against a brutal insurgency as militants strike back, with two tribesmen killed in clashes and helicopter gunships reported by a government official.

Islamabad Pakistan al-Qaida Taliban Jamil Khan

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