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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2006
Page
14
Sanofi Pasteur said the 2024 flu shot supply for children will be delayed by at least a month with full allotments not expected until late November or December. The developer cited longer production times affecting U S providers nationwide.
AP reports a severe rainstorm and tornado strike Southeast Texas with as much as ten inches of rainfall. Three people died trapped in floodwaters, homes were destroyed and schools closed. Two women were found in a submerged SUV in Houston. Another body recovered in Fort Bend County. Floodwaters reached eight feet in some spots.
Inspectors check for damage across the Big Island after a 6.7 magnitude quake near Kailua Kona. Utilities restored power to most customers while bridges, roads, and dams undergo inspection. No deaths or major injuries reported. residents return to routine as officials warn of aftereffects and emphasize preparedness.
Saddam Hussein writes in Arabic that liberation is near and Iraqis must end sectarian killings and forgive American enemies. He casts himself as a reconciler while noting U S pullout rumors and ongoing violence. The letter, dictated to his lawyers, appears amid the Dujail killings trial with verdict due November 5.
North Korean troops carrying the national flag and shovels march along the border with China signaling heightened tensions and displays of military readiness between the two nations.
At Dandong border post facing North Korea Chinese customs officers inspected about 30 Chinese trucks on Monday morning. North Korean trucks waited to enter China to pick up cargo as soldiers with shovels and the national flag marched along a roadside near the border town of Sinuiju. An AP reporter watched officers open truck backs and view cargo but not inspect individual boxes.
Across Iraq four days of sectarian slaughter killed at least 91 people in Balad, near a U.S. air base north of Baghdad. Across the country, 60 Iraqis died in attacks, 16 bodies were found, and U.S. forces reported seven American deaths, bringing October’s coalition toll to 58 in two weeks.
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