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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 2006

Page

8

Fire kills six children in Chicago apartment blaze

Jasmine Lamb and friends comfort grieving responders outside the North apartment complex where six children died. Fire officials say the Sunday morning blaze possibly started by candles in a three bedroom unit, with investigators classifying it as accidental while police review the case.

Jasmine Lamb Nichola Davis Yvonne Jenkins Chicago Chicago Police Department Marcel Bright

Bush outlines economic agenda on Labor Day speech

President Bush used Labor Day to pledge measures to keep Americans competitive in global markets and cut oil dependence, stressing energy costs and wage growth as pivotal issues for the November elections. He warned against continued reliance on oil producers as inflation and health costs press workers. A Lexington scene shows workers beside a Blue Grass Airport runway sign.

Hiney Pain Bush U.S House Senate US S

Runway Projects Cited in NTSB Review Of Fatal Crashes

The NTSB has logged at least 15 airport incidents since 1992 tied to ongoing or finished runway and taxiway works. The latest case is Comair Flight 191 at Lexington Blue Grass Airport, where a repaving change altered taxi routes a week earlier and is among factors under investigation in the fatal crash that killed 49 of 50 aboard.

Skankeuke, Ry Ine National Transportation Safety Board Comair Flight Lexington Blue Grass

Tropical depression nearing tropical storm strength in Atlantic

A tropical depression over the open Atlantic was near tropical storm force with sustained winds around 35 mph, about 1,165 miles east of the Lesser Antilles and moving northwest at 12 mph. If it strengthens, it would become Florence, with forecasts predicting possible tropical storm status by Tuesday.

Miami Atlantic Lesser Antilles National Hurricane Center Florence Ernesto U.S Mainlana Florida Carolinas

Amman shootings target Western tourists at Roman ruins

A gunman from a village near Zarqa killed a British man and wounded six others at the Roman amphitheater in central Amman. Police identified the attacker as Nabe Issa Jaourah, 38, from Usaf near Zarqa, hometown of Abu Musab al Zarqawi. Preliminary probes found no link to known terror groups. the attack is Jordan’s first major terror strike since last November’s hotel bombings. Interior Minister Eid al Fayez called it a terrorist act unless proven by derangement.

Baghdad Iraq Folice Coalition Aso Mansour Hamed Jumaa Farid al-Saeedi Abu Humam Abu Rana al‘Qaida Mujahedeen Shura Council Mouwatak al-Rubaie al-Sayedi al-Qaida Abu Ayub al-Masri Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Amman Jordan Ame Tra U S al Qaida Tag W Arena Nabe Issa Jaourah Jaourah Usaf Zarqa U.S Zagra Taourah Teanshaven Eid al-Fayez Mohammad Jawad Ali

International headlines flare as talks on hostages begin

UN chief Kofi Annan plans a mediator for indirect Israel Hezbollah talks on two abducted soldiers. Israel hints at a prisoner swap but publicly resists. In Mexico, Calderon nears victory as Federal Electoral Tribunal prepares ruling on July 2 election amid deep national split. Calderon transition chief Mourino expresses calm certainty.

Hodah Saudi Arabia Kofi Annan Israel Hezbollah Lebanon Mexico Felipe Calderon Federal Electoral Tribunal Calderon Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador San Camilo Mourino

Iran EU to hold Vienna meeting on nuclear impasse

In Vienna EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran's top nuclear negotiator tentatively agreed to meet in two days to bridge gaps over Tehran's nuclear program. Officials said the date and venue could still change while discussions remained confidential to avoid jeopardizing progress.

Iran Vienna Ausravary Tehran U.N Associated Press Javier Solana Solan Cristina Gallach U.N. Security Council

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