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          <title>Union Co. Has Last Football Game After Stadium Collapse</title>
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28 students were injured after a wall collapsed at last Friday night&#8217;s football game
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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>Body Of Missing Williamston Teen Found In Greenville County</title>
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The body of 17-year old A&#8217;sha Rucker was found early 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>
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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>
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          <title>Sara Lee to Close Greenville Plant</title>
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200 workers to be affected.           ]]></description>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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          <title>Coming Up: Thanksgiving Travel Weather Forecast</title>
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With Thanksgiving just days away Storm Team 7 want to make sure you know what you&#8217;re up against when you travel.           ]]></description>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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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          <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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          <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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          <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>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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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          <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>
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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>
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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>
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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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          <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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          <title>Accused Kidnapper Allegedly Assaulted, Strangled Slain 5&#45;Year Old</title>
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Police in North Carolina say a man already accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old girl also raped and asphyxiated her.
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          <title>Trial Date Set For Howard Wells, Other Ex&#45;Union County Officials</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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A former Asheville firefighter pleaded guilty today after he shot at a bicyclist earlier this year.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:25:47 EST</pubDate>
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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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On Monday, November 23, and Tuesday, November 24, four DHEC teams will move across the School District of Pickens County, administering H1N1 vaccinations in elementary schools.&nbsp; 4195 students and staff members will be vaccinated.           ]]></description>
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The series of thefts included Churches, victims, vehicles, businesses and mailboxes.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:14:37 EST</pubDate>
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Fountain Inn Elementary School is no longer under lockdown.
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          <title>Why You May Want to Switch Your Cell Phone Plan</title>
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No contract, unlimited minutes&#8230; all for a low price. We break down great deals coming out of the cell phone wars            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:21:24 EST</pubDate>
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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>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:08:29 EST</pubDate>
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Sheriff&#8217;s Office manager Kathleen Taylor is charged with embezzling $505,500.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:44:26 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>FAA Says Flight Computers Working Again</title>
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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>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:41:06 EST</pubDate>
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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>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:04:44 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Ethics Commission Finds Probable Cause Governor Sanford Violated Ethics Laws</title>
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The commission will decide if Governor Sanford will face criminal charges or possible removal from office.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:13:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Report: Narcotics Stolen From Spartanburg Regional, Nurse Arrested</title>
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 Emily Kay Desrocker, 28, of Woodruff is charged with two counts of theft of a controlled substance.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:49:26 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local Reaction To Gov. Sanford Ethics Report</title>
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NewsChannel 7 polled some local politicians and citizens            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:35:09 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Anderson Deputies Raid Jockey Lot For Counterfeits</title>
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Anderson County deputies have busted nearly a dozen vendors at the Jockey Lot for selling counterfeit merchandise.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:53:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Special Election Set For Vacated Clemson City Council Seat</title>
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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>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:55:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Ex&#45;Union County Clerk Charged With Embezzling Over $200,000</title>
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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>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:37:51 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Bill Could Eliminate Texting While Driving in South Carolina</title>
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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>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:36:15 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Laurens Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Strangulation Death</title>
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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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          <title>Hunter Found Shot And Killed In Spartanburg County Is Identified</title>
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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>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:11:40 EST</pubDate>
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Spartanburg Public Safety says one of the men stabbed the other in the neck and shoulder area.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:30:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>South Carolina Offering Shoppers Tax&#45;Free Weekend on Guns</title>
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South Carolina shoppers will get a second chance to buy tax-free guns.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:26:21 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Investigators Release Pictures of Spartanburg Bank Robbery Suspect</title>
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The First Citizens Bank on E. Henry St has hit around 2 pm.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:31:11 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Goodwill Job Center Opens in Gaffney, Hopes To Help Unemployed</title>
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Goodwill opens a new &#8220;Job Connection&#8221; in Gaffney.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:50:57 EST</pubDate>
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The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a bill that could have an impact on seniors enrolled in Medicare.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:41:07 EST</pubDate>
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Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that North Cove Springs, a regional producer of bottled water from natural springs, will expand its production facility in McDowell County.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:18:43 EST</pubDate>
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Suspect went to First American Cash and Carolina Payday loans demanding money.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Federal Aid Requested to Cover Impact of I&#45;40 Rockslide</title>
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Gov. Bev Perdue requested assistance from the federal government for businesses affected by the closure of Interstate 40 because of the rock slide of Oct. 25.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:43:29 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Body Found at Kings Mountain State Park Identified</title>
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York County authorities are treating the death of Randi Dean Saldana, 30, of Gastonia as a homicide.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:42:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>South Carolina Second in Nation for Online Learning Programs</title>
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COLUMBIA &#8211; South Carolina&#8217;s increasingly popular online learning programs have earned the state a No. 2 national ranking in a new study.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Banana Republic Store at Prime Outlets in Gaffney Robbed</title>
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Gaffney Police are looking for a man who held up the Banana Republic store at Prime Outlets.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:13:30 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Shaw Air Force Base Squadrons Slated For Iraq</title>
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Several Air Force F-16 fighter squadrons based in South Carolina are in line for four-month deployments to Iraq in the coming year.           ]]></description>
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The Spartanburg County Sheriff&#8217;s Office has arrested two people, who they say were trafficking counterfeit CDs and DVDs. One of the suspects is charged with possession of Ecstasy.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:54:13 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Spartanburg Moves Towards Annexation Of Westside</title>
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First reading took place Tuesday night            ]]></description>
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          <title>John Ludwig and Accident Victim Family Settle for 3 Million Dollars</title>
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Solicitor says settlement helped weaken his case against Ludwig.            ]]></description>
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Subaru is the only manufacturer with a winner in all 4 vehicle classes in which it competes.           ]]></description>
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Authorities said 42-year-old Steven Bixby got angry over an expansion of the road in front of his family&#8217;s home in Abbeville County in 2003.
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Cherokee County authorities are investigating a double stabbing near Blacksburg.            ]]></description>
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A SC representative is proposing raising the maximum speed limit on state highways to 80 mph.           ]]></description>
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Ordinance Would Add New Rules            ]]></description>
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Judy Albert won the District 6 seat on Greer City Council by two votes, according to unofficial results from Tuesday&#8217;s runoff election. 
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Two Greenville County students are State champions in the NFL&#8217;s Punt, Pass and Kick Competition.&nbsp; Not only are they from the same school, they are from the same family.&nbsp; Isaac and Brittany Shipman have been playing football in their backyard as long as they can remember.           ]]></description>
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An Anderson woman heard something crash in her back yard and what she found peeking from her swimming pool, sent her straight to the phone to call 911.           ]]></description>
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The South Carolina House has formally
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June rendezvous with an Argentine lover.
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Hernandez Jewel Finch Jr. is wanted for Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill            ]]></description>
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The South Carolina State Museum in Columbia is continuing its effort to raise money for an expansion of the museum.           ]]></description>
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Fire Continues To Smolder Tuesday At The Martex Fibers Plant           ]]></description>
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CMC South Carolina Steel will build the 614&#8217; by 1,030 long structure.           ]]></description>
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University of Georgia police are looking into a visiting student&#8217;s claim he was held captive at a fraternity house after getting into a fight in an Athens bar.
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Roger Eugene Shephard has been sentenced to life without parole. The solicitor promised the Canadian government he would not seek the death penalty.           ]]></description>
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Greenfield Industries Inc. Announces Expansion in Oconee County; Investment expected to bring 85 new jobs to the area           ]]></description>
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The North Carolina Highway Patrol says Highways 176 and 25 are reopened in Henderson County.           ]]></description>
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A Greenville County man chased after a DUI suspect while riding a moped and caught that driver, who investigators say hit three cars and a school bus.           ]]></description>
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The South Carolina House will formally receive an impeachment resolution on Gov. Mark Sanford.
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South Carolina health officials say bacteria levels have returned to normal following a sewage spill sparked by the rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida.            ]]></description>
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An arraignment hearing is set for a Georgia man who lost an eye in a struggle with an officer.            ]]></description>
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Train collides with car in Hardeeville leaving four people dead.           ]]></description>
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Two people were airlifted to the hospital after a crash in Pickens County.           ]]></description>
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Anderson City Firefighters responded to a house fire on Pickens Street just after 10pm Monday evening.           ]]></description>
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Greenwood District 51 has confirmed Samantha Jackson - a PE teacher, high school volleyball and basketball coach - has been placed on administrative leave.           ]]></description>
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John Ludwig was sentenced to five years in prison - suspended to three years probation and community service.           ]]></description>
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