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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 2009
Page
14
A large asphalt spill at Michigan Marine Terminal in River Rouge near Detroit caught fire Tuesday morning. The blaze burned for a few hours, producing thick smoke visible for miles. No injuries reported. cause under investigation. Authorities say the spill area was about the size of a football field.
In Fort Collins Colorado investigators examine possible charges after Richard and Mayumi Heene claimed their son rode away in a flying saucer balloon. Robert Thomas, who helped record the husband’s ideas, told sheriff investigators of what he observed and his attorney says he was unaware of any launch. Thomas later told NBC's Today show he had no involvement.
Advocates in Miami push Target Wal Mart eBay to remove a Halloween outfit showing a space creature in orange prison garb with illegal alien lettering. Supporters of strict immigration say pulling it stifles free speech while retailers remain mixed in stocking the item and a green card variant.
EU regulators plan ambitious next year to regulate the 600 trillion dollar credit derivatives market. They would require standard contracts to be cleared through central counterparties and record all deals, while discouraging private bilateral trades and raising capital for uncleared deals. The move aims to curb systemic risk and reduce costs as more trades are cleared centrally.
Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin attends the Paris court on day three of a high profile slander case. A prosecutor urged an 18 month suspended sentence and a 67 370 dollar fine as prosecutors probe the alleged smear campaign against Nicolas Sarkozy in 2004. Sarkozy claims Villepin was the main instigator. Villepin denies orchestrating any plot. The court has not set a verdict date.
Newsweek reports Maziar Bahari has been released from Tehran’s Evin prison and joined his pregnant wife in Britain. He was jailed since June 21 for opposing the regime and released on bail, with details of his travel unclear. Bahari, born in Iran, later became a Canadian citizen. Clinton and Cannon had appealed for his release.
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