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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 2008

Page

13

Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Off Oahu Killing Three

Rescuers search for the missing crew member after a Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crashed during aerial drills near Oahu on Thursday night. Four aboard, including the pilot and three crew members, were on board and all others died. Rear Adm. Manson Brown called it a difficult case as crews continue the search.

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Highway trust fund face shortfall and delays

Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said the federal highway trust fund will run about 8.3 billion dollars short by the end of September. The shortage will cause short delays or temporary reductions in payments to states for highway and bridge projects funded by the federal government. She cited high gasoline prices as the cause.

Washington, D.C Federal Highway Trust Fund Transportation Mary Peters Peters

U S Libyan Leader Gadhafi Welcomes Rice In Historic Visit

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi at Bab Al Azizia in Tripoli in a landmark visit. The two discussed reconciliation after decades of tension and Libya's steps to renounce terrorism and resolve Pan Am 103 claims. Gadhafi greeted Rice in traditional dress, signaling a thaw in U S Libya relations.

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Unemployment hits five year high as August job losses mount

The Labor Department reported 6.1 percent unemployment in August with 84,000 jobs cut. Across sectors, factories lost 61,000 and construction 8,000 positions while retail slashed 20,000 and professional services 53,000. Wages rose 0.4 percent to 18.14 dollars hourly, though inflation erodes real gains.

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Al Sadr Supporters Rally Over Security Pact in Kufa

A supporter pictured with a poster of anti-American cleric Muqtada al Sadr rallies at night in Kufa as crowds oppose the U S Iraqi security agreement. The Shiite city lies about 100 miles south of Baghdad.

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Iraqi leaders react to US spy allegations

Baghdad reports sharp reaction after Woodward book claims the United States spied on Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki and his aides. The government warned ties with Washington could suffer if the charges prove true.

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Polls in Angola election marred by delays and shortages

In Luanda and across Angola voters waited hours as ballot shortages and missing voting officials disrupted the first vote in 16 years. EU observer Luisa Morgantini called the Luanda turnout a disaster amid chaotic organization though the run-up had been relatively peaceful.

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