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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1996

Page

2

Geldof seeks custody amid custody fight after opium seized

Bob Geldof, Live Aid organizer and former Boomtown Rats singer, attends an emergency High Court session in London seeking custody of his three daughters aged 13, 6, and 4 after police seized opium at his former wife's home. He won a temporary order but declined to discuss details, following his June divorce from Paula Yates who later linked with Michael Hutchence.

Geldof Bob Geldof Boomtown Rats High Court London Paula Yates Michael Hutchence

Elvis joins O J Simpson jury pool in California

Elvis lookalike juror candidate wowed courtroom with leather jacket and gray hair. Judge Fujisaki accepted 10 more juror prospects for the wrongful death trial amid lighthearted exchanges. Abortion veto override vote stalls as Senate rejects ban on partial birth abortions.

Elvis Santa Monica Calif Simpson Superior Court Hiroshi Fujisaki Washington Senate Clinton

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Aiken Standard subscription rates for home delivery county and other mail are listed with monthly and yearly options. Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. in Aiken, South Carolina, with mailing address and postmaster notice included.

Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box Rutland Drive Aiken S.C

Arafat demands closing of tunnel entrance in Jerusalem

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat insists Israel close a new tunnel entrance near the Temple Mount before meeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to restore order in Gaza and the West Bank. U S officials say the tunnel opening sparked clashes and complicates security ties between Palestinian and Israeli police amid the worst violence in three years.

New York Yasser Arafat Israel Jerusalem Benjamin Netanyahu Gaza West Bank U.S Washington Temple Mount Arafat West

Christopher seeks chance to advance Israel Palestinian talks

Secretary of State Warren Christopher, in New York for UN meetings, aimed to turn fighting into momentum for renewed Jerusalem talks and broader issues with Israel and the Palestinians. He planned meetings with Syria’s Farouk al Sharaa, Egypt’s Amr Mussa, and Israel’s David Levy, seeking to restart negotiations after a four month lapse.

Warren Christopher Israel Jerusalem New York Reign Christopher Farouk al-Sharaa Syria Amr Mussa Egypt David Levy Washington Middle Easts Arafat Netanyahu Hafez al-Assad

Klaas erupts in court after murder verdict

Mark Klaas erupted with obscenities and charged Richard Allen Davis in a Petaluma courtroom as Davis was sentenced to death for the abduction and killing of Polly Klaas on October 1, 1993. Klaas called Davis a coward and condemned the killer after the televised hearing.

San Jose Calif Mark Klaas Klaas Richard Allen Davis Davis

FBI team probes TWA 800 mystery in Athens

FBI agents in Athens analyze Greek gathered data on the July 17 TWA 800 explosion. The crash near Kennedy killed 230 aboard the 747 en route from Athens to New York. Investigators interview Athens to New York passengers, including Bosnian refugees, while pursuing possible bomb, missile, or mechanical causes.

Smithtown N.Y FBI Athens TWA Ment Associated Press Kennedy Airport Paris New York

NASA space hero Shannon Lucid back home at Kennedy

After a six month Mir mission, Shannon Lucid returned to Florida greeted by family and friends at Kennedy Space Center. President Clinton congratulated her as she recovered from the long stay, spoke of inspiring young women, and enjoyed a moment of normal home life with her husband and children.

Cape Canaveral Fla NASA Shannon Lucid Earth Mir Kennedy Space Center Lucid Clinton M&m

Lunar eclipse delights skywatchers across Boston and coast

Boston observers at BU rooftop observatory joined about 300 people watching a total lunar eclipse, the harvest moon, and a close Saturn sighting. Experts call the event an equal opportunity spectacle, revealing celestial details without special gear.

Boston Americas Judy Fische Boston University Saturn Fische Kelly Beattie Sky & Telescope Magazine

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