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          <title>Report: Anderson Food Banks Having Trouble This Thanksgiving</title>
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While Anderson-area food banks will have provided the fixings for Thanksgiving dinner to more than 250 needy families by Tuesday, they are having trouble keeping up with the need.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Clemson Receives 45 Million Research Grant, Will Create Jobs</title>
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Clemson University receives $45 million research grant that will lead to a wind turbine facility and hundreds of jobs.            ]]></description>
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          <title>ConAgra Explosion Claims Fourth Victim</title>
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An explosion that tore through a Slim Jim plant in North Carolina last summer has claimed a fourth victim.
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          <title>Two Bodies Discovered At Greer Home</title>
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Two bodies were found at a home in Greer, according to officials.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Spartanburg School District 7 Extends Superintendent&#8217;s Contract</title>
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Spartanburg School District Seven Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday evening to extend the contract of superintendent Dr. Thomas White.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Amber Alert Issued For North Charleston Infant</title>
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An Amber Alert has been issued for a one month old child fron North Charleston.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Governor Sanford Faces 37 Charges He Broke State Ethics Laws</title>
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford faces 37 charges he broke state laws limiting official use of airplanes and campaign money.
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          <title>Chris Cato&#8217;s Turkey Calling Lesson</title>
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It&#8217;s not as simple as, &#8220;gobble, gobble&#8221;. The 7-time state turkey calling champion gives Chris Cato a lesson on how to attract a gobbler.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Woman Wanted On Charges She Stole Car From 91 Year Old</title>
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The Spartanburg County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is searching for a woman wanted on the charge grand larceny.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Thanksgiving Travel Weather Forecast</title>
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Call our helpline - 1-888-777-7556 from 5pm until 7:30pm to get your personalized travel forecast. You can also get I-40 detour info.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pickens Deputies Arrest Stabbing Suspect</title>
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Cory Dalton Crump has been charged with assault and battery with the intent to kill.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Funeral for Missing Teen Set for Tuesday, Coroner Says Strangulation Possible</title>
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The funeral for 17 year old A&#8217;sha Rucker is scheduled for Tuesday at two in the afternoon. Meanwhile, parents and faculty at Palmetto High School deal with students overwhelmed with emotion.           ]]></description>
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          <title>&#8220;Superload&#8221; Generator Parked In Greenville County</title>
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The load consists of a power generator and transport rig weighing 1.89 million pounds and will be transported on two multi-wheeled hydraulic trailers at a speed of between 5 mph and 20 mph.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Study Says South Carolina Third Most Dangerous State in Nation</title>
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A new study says South Carolina is the third most dangerous state to live in, in the country.           ]]></description>
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          <title>F&#45;R&#45;E&#45;E doesn&#8217;t necessarily spell FREE at FreeCreditReport.com</title>
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Thousand file complaints about FreeCreditReport.com with Better Business Bureau           ]]></description>
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          <title>Bi&#45;Lo Files Plan Of Reorganization And Disclosure Statement</title>
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BI-LO, LLC and certain affiliates (the &#8220;Company&#8221; or &#8220;BI-LO&#8221;) announced that on November 20, 2009, the Company filed its Plan Of Reorganization (the &#8220;Plan&#8221;) and Disclosure Statement (the &#8220;Disclosure Statement&#8221;) with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina (the &#8220;Court&#8221;).&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Despite Rising Gas Prices More South Carolinians Will Be Traveling</title>
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According to AAA Carolinas more South Carolinians are expected to travel this Thanksgiving weekend, despite a 63 cents a gallon average increase in gas prices compared to a year ago.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Palin Visiting Fort Bragg</title>
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More than 1,200 people are lined up outside a store at an Army base in North Carolina where former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is signing books.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Deputies Arrest Suspect After Search Caused Schools To Go On Lockdown</title>
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Paris Elementary School and Sevier Middle School were locked down Monday morning as deputies searched for a suspect.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Massive Crib Recall Expected; CPSC Says Cribs With Drop Down Sides Not Safe</title>
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Cribs with drop down sides considered dangerous           ]]></description>
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          <title>Simpsonville Man Arrested in Bridges Road Shooting, 3 Robberies</title>
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A Simpsonville man is under arrest for a shooting that happened in early November in a driveway on Bridges Road.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Duke Energy&#8217;s SC Customers Can Voice Their Opinions On Rate Hike Request</title>
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The South Carolina Public Service Commission has scheduled public hearings for Duke Energy Carolinas application to adjust and increase its electric rates and charges.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Mauldin Police Bust Internet Suspected Predator From Lancaster</title>
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Mauldin Police have arrested a man as part of the Attorney General&#8217;s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Greenwood County Company Annouces Expansion</title>
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More jobs are coming to Greenwood County as a local company announces an expansion this morning.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Sheriff: Woman Tried To Hit Boyfriend With Her Car</title>
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The Spartanburg County Sheriff&#8217;s Office has charged a woman after they said she tried to hit her boyfriend with her car outside a bar early Saturday morning.           ]]></description>
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The Ellis and Bradley Great Possible Turkey Fry III to benefit Miracle Hill Mission begins Monday morning in Spartanburg.            ]]></description>
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Celebrity chef Paula Deen and Smithfield Foods want to make sure the homeless have food for Thanksgiving.           ]]></description>
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The Coast Guard in South Carolina has rescued a boater whose craft struck a jetty in Charleston Harbor.
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The military says four U.S. service members have been killed in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan.           ]]></description>
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          <title>SPF North American To Expand In Greenwood County, New Jobs Expected</title>
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SPF North America says it will expand its operations in Greenwood County.           ]]></description>
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          <title>AMBER Alert For NC Infant Canceled: Search Continues For Accused Captor</title>
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Police chased a suspect around 1:45 a.m. Monday through Davie and Forsyth Counties before he ditched the truck he was driving and ran off.
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          <title>Spartanburg Organization Needs Help For Thanksgiving Day Dinner</title>
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One local area organization&#8217;s attempt to provide a Thanksgiving Day dinner needs help.           ]]></description>
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Officials are investigating a train wreck that happened Sunday morning in the town of Gilbert, South Carolina.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Palin Scheduled To Visit, Have Dinner With Billy Graham</title>
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is visiting western North Carolina to have dinner with the Rev. Billy Graham.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Report: South Carolina H1N1 Cases Decline, Deaths Rise</title>
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South Carolina is reporting fewer H1N1 flu cases, but more deaths from the disease.           ]]></description>
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Spartanburg police have arrested a man they say is part of a larger credit card forgery scheme sweeping through the Carolinas.           ]]></description>
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A Anderson County animal control officer charged with animal cruelty was released from custody Saturday afternoon. 
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          <title>Democrats Move Forward As Crucial Healthcare Vote Looms</title>
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Democrats have hit the magic number of 60 tomove ahead on historic health care legislation.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:07:57 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Beloved Georgia Mascot Laid To Rest At Stadium</title>
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Uga VII, the mascot of the University of Georgia football team, has been buried next to his father at Sanford Stadium.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:49:13 EST</pubDate>
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Clemson clinched a berth in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game Saturday.            ]]></description>
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University of Georgia police have taken out warrants charging a former UGA student in connection with a complaint by a Clemson University student that he was beaten at a fraternity house.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:16:41 EST</pubDate>
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28 students were injured after a wall collapsed at last Friday night&#8217;s football game
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          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:45:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Tractor Trailer Falls Off Bridge Near Asheville &#45; Traffic Backed Up For Hours</title>
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A tractor trailer flew off a bridge on I-26 E. and landed on a road below Friday evening            ]]></description>
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          <title>Clinton Public Safety Officer Arrested For DUI</title>
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A Clinton Police Officer was arrested early Friday morning and charged with driving under the influence.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Most Wanted Suspect Arrested Near Bob Jones</title>
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The Greenville County Sheriff&#8217;s Office has arrested Joseph Raymond Poole II           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:18:30 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Car Crashes Church Fellowship Hall</title>
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A car crashed into the reception hall of the New Hope Baptist Church on Keowee School Road in Seneca Saturday at 3:30 am.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:06:49 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Sara Lee to Close Greenville Plant</title>
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200 workers to be affected.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:40:41 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Upstate Fembot Robotics Team Preparing to Defend State Title</title>
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Some high school students from the Upstate are taking the science world by storm by making robots that can play ball, and they are preparing to defend a state title.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:38:40 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Williamston Police Search For Missing Teenager</title>
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Williamston Police are trying to find a teenager who was reported missing after he car was found abandoned in Anderson County.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:17:51 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>CDC Survey Says South Carolina One of Most Obese States</title>
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A new CDC national study puts South Carolina among the states with the highest rates of obesity and diabetes.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:56 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Mega Generator Traveling Through Greenville County</title>
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A massive Duke Energy generator - weighing 880,000 pounds - travels through Greenville County causing some traffic issues.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:11 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Two Separate Serial Bank Robbers Striking in the Carolinas</title>
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Investigators throughout the Carolinas are searching for two suspected serial bank robbers.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:38:19 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Laurens Sheriff&#8217;s Office Looking for Missing 15 Year&#45;Old Girl</title>
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Kelsey Leanne Marlar is described as a white female, 15 years old, 5&#8217;7&#8221;, 160 pounds, brown hair and hazel eyes.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Window Washer Falls 8th Floor at Grove Park Inn</title>
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EMS tells News Channel 7 a window washer fell from an 8th floor window and hit a soft, grassy area.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:55:05 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>FBI Believes Fugitive Is In North Carolina</title>
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The Charlotte Division of the FBI and the Cary Police Department are seeking information that will help them track down Phillip Thomas Williams, aka: &#8220;Scoob.&#8220;           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:36:27 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Couple Charged After Nearly 200 Animals Seized from Liberty Home</title>
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More than 100 animals have been seized from a home in Liberty.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:32:51 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Bond Reduced For Henderson County Couple Who Allegedly Kidnapped Daughter</title>
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The Henderson County parents  accused of kidnapping their child after the Department of Social Services became involved had their bonds reduced from $25,000 to $10,000.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Greenville Mother Charged In Accident That Killed Toddler</title>
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Jacklyn Smith has been charged with reckless homicide in the accident that killed her 2 year old daughter, Destiny, on November 3, 2009.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Greenville County Deputy Ticketed After I&#45;85 Accident</title>
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An internal collision board with the Greenville County Sheriff&#8217;s Office will review an accident involving a Greenville County Deputy.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:44:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Overturns in Virginia, Killing 1</title>
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Virginia State Police say one person was killed when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old &#8220;Hannah Montana&#8221; star was not on board.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:59:02 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Murder Charges Filed in Death of Shaniya Davis</title>
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Man charged with murder and rape of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:58:53 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Boeing Breaks Ground On South Carolina Plant Friday</title>
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The factory is scheduled to open in the summer of 2011. 3,800 jobs are expected to be created within 7 years.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:27 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>North Carolina Unemployment Rises to 11 Percent</title>
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North Carolina&#8217;s unemployment rate rose slightly to 11 percent in October, a fraction off its historic peak earlier this year and the ninth straight month in double digits.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:21:15 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>What You Should Know About Going Paperless With Your Finances</title>
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You may not have as deep of an understanding of your spending habit and finances if you go paperless.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Three Teens Arrested in Attempted Break&#45;In</title>
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Three teens arrested after caught on surveillance video           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:36:47 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>SC Lawmakers to Take Up Governor Sanford Impeachment</title>
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The House Judiciary Committee Chairman plans to send an impeachment resolution on Governor Mark Sanford to the full Judiciary Committee by Christmas.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:08:52 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Update: Lawmakers May Get Gov. Sanford Ethics Report By Thanksgiving</title>
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A South Carolina ethics official says Governor Mark Sanford wants to report previously unrecorded flights he took on planes owned by friends and donors.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:01:28 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Update: Judge Has &#8216;No Time Frame&#8217; For Reviewing John Ludwig&#8217;s Sentence</title>
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Solicitor Bob Ariail has filed a motion to overturn John Ludwig Jr.&#8216;s sentence of probation for a reckless homicide guilty plea.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Report: Jury Clears Spartanburg Public Safety In Hostage Lawsuit</title>
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The owners of the store were seeking over $600,000 dollars for damages to the business on South Church Street.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:21:50 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Honea Path Rescue Squad Chief Resigns</title>
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News Channel 7 has learned that the Chief of the embattled Honea Path Rescue Squad has resigned.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:14:21 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>900 Pound Man Dies &#45; Family Wishes More Was Done</title>
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Authorities in Greenwood County are investigating the death of a severely obese man           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:42:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Report: The Oprah Winfrey Show To End In 2011</title>
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Oprah Winfrey&#8217;s production company says Winfrey will announce Friday that her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season on the air.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Jurors Deliberating Fate Of &#8220;Three Hebrew Boys&#8221;</title>
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Lawyers have given closing arguments in the case of three South Carolina men accused of bilking investors out of more than $80 million.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:17:54 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Accused Kidnapper Allegedly Assaulted, Strangled Slain 5&#45;Year Old</title>
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The former Union County Sheriff, former county supervisor, and former tax assessor face corruption-related charges.           ]]></description>
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Work release program in N.C. allows violent offenders to walk out of prison everyday; not so in S.C.           ]]></description>
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On Friday, the upper part of the rock slide will be blasted bringing more rocks down onto the interstate.           ]]></description>
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Captain Daryl Loftis with the Anderson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office says there was a fight between two 8th grade girls on the bus which resulted in one of them being taken by ambulance to the hospital.           ]]></description>
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One sound will be noticeably absent this holiday season from Ingles stores - Salvation Army bell ringers.           ]]></description>
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The South Carolina Department of Education will conduct a free workshop for individuals or groups interested in applying to open a charter school.            ]]></description>
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The series of thefts included Churches, victims, vehicles, businesses and mailboxes.            ]]></description>
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Fountain Inn Elementary School is no longer under lockdown.
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Deputies say they were chasing the suspect when he ran into a home on Williamsburg Drive by kicking the door open.           ]]></description>
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Sheriff&#8217;s Office manager Kathleen Taylor is charged with embezzling $505,500.           ]]></description>
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Flights across the country, including at GSP International Airport, are delayed Thursday because of an FAA computer problem that has been repaired.           ]]></description>
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The William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center will open a new facility in Spartanburg and begin seeing patients on November 23.           ]]></description>
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The commission will decide if Governor Sanford will face criminal charges or possible removal from office.           ]]></description>
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 Emily Kay Desrocker, 28, of Woodruff is charged with two counts of theft of a controlled substance.           ]]></description>
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NewsChannel 7 polled some local politicians and citizens            ]]></description>
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Anderson County deputies have busted nearly a dozen vendors at the Jockey Lot for selling counterfeit merchandise.           ]]></description>
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A special election will be held to decide who will fill the vacated seat of former Clemson city councilwoman Elouise James, according to our coverage partners at the Anderson Independent-Mail.           ]]></description>
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Former Union County Clerk Brad Morris turned himself in Tuesday evening on charges of misconduct in office and embezzlement of public funds.           ]]></description>
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In less than two weeks those driving in North Carolina will no longer be able to text while driving and South Carolina may be a step closer to doing that same thing.           ]]></description>
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A man charged with murdering his girlfriend in Laurens County was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday.            ]]></description>
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Sheriff&#8217;s deputies said the man may have accidently shot himself. The coroner has an autopsy planned for Wednesday.           ]]></description>
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Spartanburg Public Safety says one of the men stabbed the other in the neck and shoulder area.           ]]></description>
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South Carolina shoppers will get a second chance to buy tax-free guns.
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