Bomb blast hits food court in Zamboanga Philippines
A powerful bomb tore through a food court in Zam boanga Philippines on Sunday, killing at least six and injuring 53. US military officers were in town to discuss aid to the government’s fight against Muslim rebels. Philippine authorities blame Abu Sayyaf linked to Osama bin Laden. Americans unharmed, housed at a guarded military camp nearby.
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Zamboanga
Philippines
Philippine
Abu Sayyaf
Osama bin Laden
Roy Cimatu
Philippine Military
NASA delays Mars Odyssey image plan near Mars
State Pasadena NASA has slowed the process of tightening Mars Odyssey orbit delaying its first Mars images. The unmanned probe was to capture initial photos on Sunday but the timing shifted to Tuesday due to an extended orbital maneuver.
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Pasadena
Calif
NASA
Mars
Red Planet
Odyssey
Deaths in Healing Springs and Salley area tributes
Obituary notices honor Karine Hartwell Young Salley Myrtie Cain White and Christopher L Bey from Healing Springs and nearby community. Brief memorials note their passing and community regard without graphic details.
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Karine Hartwell Young
Salley
Myrtie Cain White
Healing Springs
Christopher L. Bey, ‘Ken
Anthrax by mail threat widens in New Jersey
A female New Jersey postal worker becomes the nations latest confirmed inhaled anthrax case as officials search for contamination. Since the threat began three people have died and four are in hospitals. one has recovered. Justice Department offsite mailrooms at Landover, Maryland tested positive. Supreme Court arguments move to a new building.
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Justice Department
Washington
New Jersey
Justice
Landover
Susan Dryden
Department
Dryden
FBI
Supreme Court
Life Chain rally in Aiken urges curb on abortions
About 60 opponents gathered Sunday along Pine Log Road for the Aiken Life Chain 2001 event. Participants, including Debra Baer and her husband Ken, joined in a mostly silent hour of prayer and signs to advocate against abortion.
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KFC
Eckerd
Staples
Wendy's
Pine Log Road
Aiken Life
Debra Baer
Ken
Bil Bengtsox
Teresa Rose Mark
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Reopens After Fire
After nearly a year of repairs following a Dec 29 2000 fire smoke and water damage the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum in Hopelands Gardens Aiken reopen ed with new wiring lights and restored displays. Bill Bengts reports the ceremony honored the fire rescue and local officials led by Guy Heyl Jr and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh as ribbons were cut and visitors toured the refreshed two story facility.
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Aiken
Guy C. Heyl Jr
Friends of Hopelands
Rye Patch
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Ginny Sourmorth
Lisa Hal
Aiken Dept of Parks and Recreation
Fred Cavanaugh
Guy Hey
Write-in candidate optimistic on race
Ron Harrison presents as a write-in candidate optimistic about the race. He describes overcoming financial barriers after Strom Thurmond High School graduation in 1984 by funding his education through Army service. He earned an associate degree, served as an officer, left active duty, and attended the University of South Carolina Aiken before starting a family.
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Ron Harrison
Strom Thurmond High School
Harrison
Marion Military Istitute
Iversity
South Carolina
Aiken
Kathy
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