Kolwezi siege drains whites as rebels hunt targets
Survivors recount a week of chaos in Kolwezi with brutal killings and looting linked to a “hunt for the white man.” Refugees report 170 to 200 whites killed, hundreds missing, and European forces remaining to secure the city as Belgian and French troops oversee evacuations to Brussels, Rome, Lisbon, and Paris.
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City refuse complaints top agenda at Anderson board meeting
The Anderson Board of Public Works tackled a long agenda addressing trash collection complaints a potential electric rate rise and a bus system management plan. Ralph Reed’s city refuse contract a week old drew focus as residents reported missed pickups and mobile home park issues with Buck’s City Service cited as the former contractor.
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Weather outlook showers likely with storms today
Outside today’s weather shows showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms today and tonight. Highs in the upper 60s, Lows around 60. Showers end by Wednesday with Wednesday highs in the upper 60s. Anderson’s high Monday 68, low 51. Sunrise 5 39 a.m. Sunset 8 15 p.m.
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Supreme Court to study credit card interest rate reach
The Supreme Court will study whether national banks may charge home state rates to out-of-state customers. The Minnesota case involves a Nebraska based First of Omaha bank charging 18 percent to Minnesota BankAmerica customers, challenging state caps and testing federal law. The decision could raise or lower rates for millions using BankAmericard or Vi.
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County to study switching to computerized voting system
Herald report states County Commissioners may move toward a computerized voting approach after seeking six used machines to replace damaged units from the May primary. Luther Puckett and Jerry Armington led inquiries, with Hobbs coordinating, hoping to find demonstration opportunities and future savings for the data processing and election boards.
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Daily newspaper sections index and page breakdown
The index lists sections by page: Obituaries and new arrivals on page 2, Editorials on page 3 with Newsmakers on page 4 and young people on page 5, People features on page 6, Comics and daily features on pages 9 and 10, Sports highlights on pages 13 to 15, Stock markets on page 16 and Classified ads on pages 17 to 23.
Berkowitz Terrifies Court As Sentencing Is Delayed
David Berkowitz fought guards and hurled insults during a Brooklyn court appearance. He shouted accusations at Stacy Moskowitz's mother and raged about his victims as Judge Joseph Corso postponed sentencing to June 12 after noting possible premeditation. He had already pleaded guilty to murders and attempted murders.
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