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US Marine Bruce Redick, from Charleston, South Carolina, with Bravo Company, holds a grenade found during a house-to-house search in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, some 50 kilometers west of capital Baghdad, 29 December 2004. Fallujah was the scene of heavy fighting between insurgents and US troops which forced many of the residents to flee and which caused heavy collateral damage.
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On 5/21-5/22 Boeing hosted its 2013 Investor Day in Charleston, South Carolina, and highlighted its better than expected execution on the 787 production and delivery ramp, as well as its potential cash flow upside. We are increasing our one-year price target to $98 from $91 and maintaining our In-Line rating on BA.
SCDNR is really leading the effort to make Sassafras Mountain a conservation treasure for South Carolina and Duke Energy is pleased to partner in the legacy they are creating there
This drop in unemployment is yet another piece of great news for South CarolinaMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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SC slave cabin dismantled for Smithsonian display
-- As a cool sea breeze wafted across a 17th century South Carolina plantation that once grew prized sea island cotton, workers this week carefully disassembled, measured and numbered wooden planks from a dilapidated antebellum slave cabin.Once one of about Read more »
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LI man with 201 DMV suspensions also scofflaw in South Carolina
out-of-state license has also been suspended, officials said. To date, he has not been involved in a vehicular accident in South Carolina or New York, officials said.Between 1999 and 2009, Williams was stopped four times by South Carolina law enforcement officials. Read more »
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Marcos Castro-Beltran charged with drunken driving after slamming into six cars in Brewster, sheriff says
South Carolina motorist smacked up six cars as he drunkenly careened down Main Street in Brewster early Monday morning, Putnam County Sheriff Donald Smith said Tuesday.Marcos Castro-Beltran, 28, of Aiken, S.C., was found by a sheriff's deputy standing by his Read more »
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3 people removed from plane bound for Providence
-- A Southwest Airlines flight from Orlando to Providence made an unscheduled stop in South Carolina .Southwest spokeswoman Whitney Eichinger says that flight 3814 made an emergency landing at Charleston International Airport Tuesday night after what she called Read more »
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SC visitor spending reaches record $16.5 billion
-- South Carolina's tourism industry has bounced back after the Great Recession with tourism spending reaching a record $16.5 billion, according to figures released Saturday by the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism."We're pretty well back now," Read more »
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New SC Aquarium exhibit focuses on critter care
to caring for our animals." The $69 million aquarium, with permanent exhibits portraying the natural habitat of South Carolina from the mountains to the sea, opened in 2000. The centerpiece of the new exhibit is a large circular window looking into the aquarium's 10:35 AM from Enquirer Herald Read more »
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Alabama, Georgia going after former Florida commitment Christian Miller
South Carolina native had initially chosen coach Will Muschamp and the Gators overs in-state powers Clemson and South Carolina, as well as Florida State and several others. As the top-rated recruit in the state, you can bet Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier and 9:13 AM from Gamedayr.com Read more »
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SC issuing free farmers' market coupons to seniors
S.C. (AP) — Some South Carolina seniors can line up for free and healthy food, thanks in part to a state agency. St. John Baptist Church and the South Carolina Department of Social Services are teaming up to hand out free coupons to low-income people age 60 5/24/13 from Fox Charlotte Read more »
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No quick fix for downed bridge on holiday weekend
StringfellowMore >> A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.More >> Police say a motorcyclist in West Ashley had to tip his bike over to the side in order to get 4:38 AM from WIS Read more »
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Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81
StringfellowMore >> A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.More >> Police say a motorcyclist in West Ashley had to tip his bike over to the side in order to get 3:37 AM from WIS Read more »