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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2010
Page
2
Pakistani security officials allege a NATO helicopter strike near the Afghan border killed three Pakistani troops near Upper Orakzai. A NATO official in Afghanistan confirmed the attack occurred on Thursday but offered no further details. Names of officials were not disclosed due to sensitivity.
Tropical Storm Nicole battered Jamaica with floods and mudslides, causing two confirmed deaths and at least 12 missing. Outer bands toppled bridges, cut power, and sent torrents through Kingston squatter communities as Prime Minister Bruce Golding urged residents to stay indoors.
Former President Jimmy Carter, 85, likely has a viral infection causing stomach distress that sent him to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland after a Delta flight from Atlanta. He spent a second night in the hospital, with doctors monitoring his condition as the infection cleared.
President Barack Obama voiced support for Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity to be held in Washington on Oct. 30. He said the event aims to give a platform to voices beyond the loudest ones and called the rally important for promoting common sense and courtesy in daily interactions.
In New Delhi ahead of the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games, vuvuzelas from China are selling well with over 12 000 sold by Premier Brands chair Suresh Kumar. Organizers report strong demand despite criticism of the drone-like noise at World Cup matches.
Congress leaves major decisions unresolved delaying the government budget and key fights over taxes and ethics until after the November 2 elections. A two month continuing resolution keeps federal agencies funded as Obama campaigns in Iowa and Virginia, while leaders avert pre election votes on Bush tax cuts and curb measures.
Researchers race to tap a $500 million BP pledge plus federal and legal funding as Gulf of Mexico studies surge. More than 165 proposed projects, 100 plus hired researchers, and vessels flood the region while White House coordinators plan a Oct. 5 meeting in Florida to align priorities.
Police tightened security around Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square and Big Ben as officials described a fledgling plot to strike Britain France or Germany. CIA strikes in Pakistan targeted al Qaida operatives linked to the plan. Authorities said the plot was embryonic and not pushing the threat level, while a Paris Eiffel Tower evacuation followed a separate threat. Ahmed Siddiqui, a German Afghan national, was cited by officials as a potential figure in the case. National Security Agency wiretaps helped flesh out details.
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