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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1996

Page

2

Nell Carter Overcomes Brain Aneurysm Through Prayer and Return

Nell Carter recalled her hospital vigil as her children surrounded her bed and she nearly gave up hope after a brain aneurysm. The Tony winner credits prayer with sustaining her through a second operation to regain motor skills as she returns to cinema in The Grass Harp with Walter Matthau Jack Lemmon Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie.

Carter New York Nell Carter Walter Matthau Jack Lemmon Sissy Spacek Piper Laurie

Pope to Leave Hospital After Appendectomy

John Paul I, 76, is recovering on schedule from an appendectomy and will leave the hospital a week after surgery. Stitches will be removed Tuesday morning, with a return to the Vatican planned the same day as doctors call the recovery fully satisfactory and the convalescence resumed at the Vatican.

Pope Hospital Rome John Paul I John Paul Vatican The

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Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken Communications Inc Rutland Drive Aiken S.C

Rebels retake territory in northern Iraq clash over Sulaymaniyah

Kurdish Patriotic Union of Kurdistan claims a weekend counteroffensive recaptured areas including Sulaymaniyah and says forces head toward Irbil. Iraq warns both sides and cautions Iran and the United States against involvement as battles flare in the Kurdish region with US-led air activity continuing.

Baghdad Iraq United States Saddam Hussein Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Sulaymaniyah Irbil Iraqi Kurdistan Kurdistan Democratic Party Saddam Naniyah PUK Iran Washington Eithr White House David Johnson

Cable car plunge in Quebec city kills British tourist

A cable snapped on a Quebec City tourist ride sending a car down a cliff. A British woman, Helen Tombs 46 of London, died and 15 others were injured. The car struck a wall near the bottom. emergency brake failed to stop it. Passengers included four men and eight women from Ohio Massachusetts and New Hampshire plus St Pierre and Miquelon.

Quebec Quebec City Marcel Auclair Helen Tombs London St. Lawrence River

AIDS protesters toss funeral urns over White House fence

More than 300 AIDS activists forced from the White House area by police on horseback after urns said to contain human ashes were hurled onto the lawn. ACT UP said the demonstration targeted Clinton AIDS policy and demanded drug access and a federally funded needle exchange.

White House Washington Steven Hardway Oklahoma City ACT UP Park Clinton West Jim Fetig Capitol Jeff Getty Oakland Calif Iraq Getty

Protesters Force Swimsuit Show Out Of India

Protests in Bangalore trigger the Miss World Pageant to move the swimsuit portion abroad to the Seychelles Islands. Spokesman Manohar Arcot of Amitabh Bachchan Corp Ltd cites protests as the reason and notes police in Bangalore can handle the situation.

India New Delhi Seychelles Islands Manohar Arcot Amitabh Bachchan Corp. Ltd Bangalore Banga Pramila Nesargi Nesargi

Weizman Visits Cairo to Soothe Egypt Ties Amid Peace Pace Criticism

Israel's President Ezer Weizman met Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo to ease deteriorating ties over Israel's slow pace in Palestinian negotiations and an underground tunnel opening that sparked Palestinian riots. Mubarak, citing Arab pressure, said he fears no real progress and urged action. Weizman, seeking milestones in relations, noted his long friendship with Mubarak could help calm tensions. He also hosted Yasser Arafat at his home, pledging to curb further Palestinian violence.

Cairo Egypt Israel Hosni Mubarak Ezer Weizman Weizman Cairo International Airport Mubarak Unity Time Magazine Benjamin Netanyahu Likud Israel Radio Netanyahu Yasser Arafat Caesaria

Nation's social health at 25-year low study says

New York report from Fordham researchers shows 1994 measures of child abuse teen suicides drug use and high school dropout rising while poverty sits at the fifth worst level since 1971. Marc L. Miringoff calls youth pessimism and isolation a warning for the future. The 1996 Index of Social Health compares 16 problems against best-era levels.

New York New York Times Fordham University Marc L. Miringoff Institute For Innovation and Social Policy Fordham Graduate Center

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