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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2000
Page
10
In Makovo near Pristina hundreds of ethnic Albanians witnessed the reburials of 67 men women and children killed last year during a Yugoslav army offensive. Bodies were found in six mass graves. UN war crimes investigators warn more graves may surface and total deaths remain uncertain.
Critics warn the $1.5 billion Colombia aid package could mirror past US actions in El Salvador, risking human rights abuses. Officials insist the plan targets drug traffickers, not Colombia's civil conflict, as proxy warfare concerns persist.
Independent Counsel Robert Ray faced criticism as lawmakers and legal experts argued his plan to reveal conclusions from the Whitewater inquiry weeks before the election may clash with the statutory limit that his report be filed with a federal appeals court. Ray told The New York Times he would issue a statement of findings ahead of Election Day as New York voters head to the polls.
More than 150 world leaders from dictators to democrats gather at the United Nations in New York for a three day Millennium Summit. Official speeches, roundtables, news conferences, bilaterals and social events promise intense discussions on global problems. Strong leaders from rich and poor countries will talk with each other, not at one another.
The AP analysis shows Gore leading in 14 states and D C for 201 electoral votes but still short of 270. Bush dominates GOP states except Florida. the contest centers on Midwest battlegrounds and Pennsylvania with 14 states and 158 votes at stake. Democrats and Republicans have spent over 60 million on ads across tossup states.
A US built Colombian AC-47 gunship crashed into Mount Montezuma near Pereira during heavy fighting between government forces and leftist rebels. Seven airmen died aboard. ground clashes left eight soldiers and twelve rebels dead. The crash, early dawn in cloudy weather, left no survivors among the crew.
Fairfax AP report says Jonat TaylorSpielberg claimed kin to Steven Spielberg to gain status. IRS seeks deportation. Spielberg changed name in 1997. Enrolled at Paul VI Catholic High School in fall 1998 claiming he was 14 and Spielberg’s nephew.
A SLED report on Richland County jail found 41 serious offenses not reported to the sheriff, despite 1,041 infractions reviewed from January 1996 to August 1999. Prosecutor Barney Giese said 27 were prosecuted, 14 lacked records to confirm outcomes. Sheriff Leon Lott cited new director Joseph Bochnek hired in January and updated procedures.
Former President George Bush will attend a Greenville private reception hosted by State House Speaker David Wilkins to raise funds for George W Bush. The event starts 5 30 p m Friday with a 6 p m main reception. suggested contributions are 5000 dollars per couple for the private event and 1000 dollars per couple for the main reception.
Myrtle Beach reports eight inmates have escaped so far in year from South Carolina's work release program. Glen Ramey Jr and Travis Smith are back in prison and charged with escape. Officials say the program supports nonviolent offenders with outside jobs while committing to supervision and required payments.
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