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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2006
Page
7
A duffel bag found near Amtrak in New York led to a swift evacuation and suspension of all trains. Police later confirmed the bag contained trash and personal items. The incident occurred amid heightened security for the Sept. 11 anniversary.
Thousands of striking Detroit teachers defied Circuit Judge Susan Borman’s order to return to work. School officials and the union resumed contract talks amid a two week dispute as attorneys prepare to seek enforcement in court Tuesday.
U S House Energy and Commerce Committee asked Hewlett Packard for records on the company or its possibly illegal investigation of media leaks as HP board members planned another meeting on Chairwoman Patricia Dunn. The inquiry centers on pretexting, the practice of impersonating someone to access personal information.
In Boston Philip Morris USA the maker of Marlboro challenges a Massachusetts Department of Public Health report that nicotine in cigarettes rose about 10 percent over six years. The company cites its nine year data review showing fluctuations and no steady rise, while the health department notes increasing nicotine delivery across brands.
NASA astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis handed over a giant 17 1/2 ton Canadian built truss and solar panel framework to the international space station. The delivery begins a week of three spacewalks to connect the new addition while avoiding extensive heat shield inspection.
Hurricane Florence pounded Bermuda with window shattering winds and roof damage leaving thousands without power. No injuries reported as residents and tourists sheltered in hotels while the storm moved northeast out to sea.
Saddam Hussein denounces Kurdish witnesses in his genocide trial claiming they seek to sow hatred and divide Iraqis by alleging chemical attacks and mass arrests during Operation Anfal. He insists only insurgents were punished and recalls grim accounts of chemical weapon deaths and suffering.
TEHRAN Iran two opposition papers shut down on Monday amid a crackdown by the ruling clerical establishment over dissent on nuclear talks with the West. The closures por for elections on December 15 as reformers are barred from airing views. Hamas agrees to power sharing with Fatah in Gaza amid sanctions and wage crisis, leaving civil servants unpaid. Women in Gaza trade dowries for security as economic strain deepens. In Paris, world remembers Sept 11 with critique of US policy and Iraq war shaping global sentiment. In Afghanistan, a funeral bombing near a governor’s memorial in Khost kills six and injures four as officials and mourners react.
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