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          <title>Worship Services Attempt To Ease Cherokee County Residents Fears</title>
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While fear continues to grip the people of Gaffney and Cherokee County area pastors spent their Sunday morning services trying to ease their fears.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Greenville Sheriff&#8217;s Office Looking For Missing Greer Couple</title>
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The Greenville County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is investigating the disappearance of a Greer couple.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Candle Causes Apartment Fire; Dozens Homeless</title>
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Cause determined in an Greenville apartment fire that left dozens of people are homeless.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Another Body Found In Cherokee County. Police Say Not Related to Serial Killing</title>
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Passerby discovers body on sidewalk in downtown Gaffney.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Recent Homicide Ruled Out; Funerals For Victims Begin Sunday</title>
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More than 100 officers and deputies are working overtime in Cherokee County to solve crimes           ]]></description>
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          <title>SC Governor, Lt. Governor Both Head To Florida For Holiday</title>
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer have left the state and are spending their holiday weekend in Florida.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:37:02 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Police: NC Man Drags SC Officer During Stop</title>
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Authorities say a Lenior, N.C., man
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Myrtle Beach police officer during a traffic stop and ramming into
other cars to try and get him to let go.
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          <title>3rd Person Dies After NC Fireworks Explosion</title>
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Officials say a third worker has died from injuries suffered when a truckload of fireworks exploded on a dock at a remote North Carolina island.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:30:55 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Laurens Women Crowned Miss South Carolina, Miss Teen South Carolina</title>
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Two Laurens County ladies were named Miss South Carolina and Miss Teen South Carolina Saturday night at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pedestrian Bridge Collapses, 16 People Hospitalized</title>
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A pedestrian suspension bridge has collapsed into a lake in northwest Indiana, sending at least 16 people to local hospitals.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:48:49 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Teen Becomes Fifth Victim Of Serial Killer</title>
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A teenager who was shot two days ago in Gaffney has become the fifth victim in the Cherokee County serial killings.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Cherokee Residents Aware Of Dangers On Fourth Of July</title>
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Amidst the recent murders, residents in Cherokee County took precautions on what would have normally been a regular fourth of July.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Former NFL Quarterback and MVP McNair Shot, Killed</title>
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Forner NFL Most Valuable Player and quarterback Steve McNair was shot and killed in Nashville.            ]]></description>
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          <title>People Gather To Pray Amid Killing Spree</title>
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More than 100 people came together Friday night at Restoration Church in Gaffney to pray for strength as a serial killer remains on the loose.           ]]></description>
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          <title>BREAKING: New Sketch Of Suspected Serial Killer Released</title>
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A new sketch of a suspected serial killer that has struck through the heart of the Cherokee County community has been revealed.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Piedmont Boy Loses Hand, Possibly Legs After Fireworks Accident</title>
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Fifteen year old Ryan Stancell has lost his hand and most likely have to have both legs amputated after a fireworks accident Thursday night.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:07:05 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cherokee County Community Reacts to Serial Killer on the Loose</title>
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Dozens of law enforcement officers are watching the streets and manning checkpoints Friday night while residents live in constant fear as a serial killer is on the loose in Cherokee County.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:11:08 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cherokee County Murders Generating Anonymous Tips</title>
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The Cherokee County murders have generated more than 50 anonymous tips so far to Crimestoppers, which is handling all tips at a central location in Columbia.           ]]></description>
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          <title>South Carolina Governor Sanford Leaves For Florida</title>
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South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has
left his official residence in the state capital and appears to be
heading to spend the weekend with his wife and children.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:15:39 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Teen Fighting For Life After Being Shot By Serial Killer</title>
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The youngest victim of the suspected serial killer in Cherokee County is fighting to stay alive Friday night.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:11:58 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cross Stolen From In Front of Church</title>
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The Lutheran Church on North Pleasantburg Drive in Greenville is missing a cross.            ]]></description>
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          <title>All Cars Removed From Collapsed Deck</title>
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The last of the vehicles have been removed from
the collapsed parking deck in midtown Atlanta.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:59:37 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Fourth of July Events for Upstate South Carolina and Western N.C.</title>
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Complete listing of Fourth of July events held throughout South Carolina. Independence Day festivities will take place in Spartanburg, Greenville, Greer, Summerville, Lexington, Mount Pleasant, and Murrells Inlet.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Cherokee County Serial Killer News Conference Part 3</title>
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Cherokee County Sheriff Bill Blanton confirms Thursday night&#8217;s murder is linked to other recent murders. He says according to the FBI definition the suspect is a serial killer.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:07:49 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cherokee County Serial Killer News Conference Part 2</title>
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Cherokee County Sheriff Bill Blanton confirms Thursday night&#8217;s murder is linked to other recent murders. He says according to the FBI definition the suspect is a serial killer.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:06:32 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cherokee County Serial Killer News Conference Part 1</title>
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Cherokee County Sheriff Bill Blanton confirms Thursday night&#8217;s murder is linked to other recent murders. He says according to the FBI definition the suspect is a serial killer.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:45:30 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Holiday Festivities At Cowpens Will Go On As Scheduled</title>
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The Cowpens National Battlefield say all events and activities schedule for Friday will go on as planned.           ]]></description>
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          <title>More Cars Found In Atlanta Parking Deck Collapse</title>
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Firefighters have found more damaged cars than originally thought but found no victims as they reached the ground floor in their search of the collapsed parking deck in Midtown Atlanta.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:54:33 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>4th Cherokee County Homicide In 5 Days: Full Text Of Coroner News Release</title>
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Read full text of Coroner&#8217;s news release on double-shooting at Gaffney business.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:04:30 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Four Preliminary Winners Announced At Miss SC, Miss Teen SC Competition</title>
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Four winners were announced at the Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina Teen Pageant preliminaries Thursday night at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Police Chase, Death In Cherokee County Unrelated To Homicides</title>
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Cherokee County Sheriff Bill Blanton says that a chase Thursday night down Highway 11 that ended with a woman killing herself was not related to the recent homicides in Cherokee County or the fatal shooting at a store in Gaffney Thursday night.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Two People Shot, One Dead in Gaffney Thursday Night</title>
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Stephen Tyler was shot and killed. His 15-year-old daughter Abby Tyler was shot in the head and taken to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:35:48 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Assault</title>
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The Mauldin Police Department and United States Marshal&#8217;s Fugitive Task Force have arrested a man who allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a person.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Calhoun Academy for the Arts Teacher Gena Parker Remembered as &#8220;Ray of Sunshine&#8221;</title>
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Fifty-year-old Gena Parker is being remembered by her school family as a ray of sunshine who brightened up the room.&nbsp; Having been in education for 28 years, she was currently teaching third grade at Calhoun Academy of the Arts in Anderson.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Cherokee County News Conference, pt. 1</title>
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Watch part 1 of Sheriff Bill Blanton&#8217;s news conference on the link between 3 recent homicides           ]]></description>
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          <title>Search For Killer In Cherokee County Murders Continues</title>
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Investigators says the murder of a mother and her daughter found bound and shot to death is linked to the murder of Kline Cash. Investigators says suspect is targeting women, acting on impulse and is &#8220;very dangerous&#8221;.            ]]></description>
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News Channel 7&#8217;s Robert Kittle reports on the SLED investigation into the Governor&#8217;s finances.           ]]></description>
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A massive fire consumes a Rutherford County Pallet Recycling Plant.           ]]></description>
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The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever stole a Clemson University mail van.           ]]></description>
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Raymondeze Rivera pleaded not guilty Thursday in the murder of Kwana Burns.           ]]></description>
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Marcus Antonio Burriss, 30, of Anderson has been charged in the murder of Jack Ray Hall.           ]]></description>
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Jenny Sanford releases statement on Mark Sanford&#8217;s actions, says she will give him another chance and it is up to South Carolina to decide if they should do the same.           ]]></description>
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Crews still extinguishing hot spots the day after the fire.           ]]></description>
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford&#8217;s deal to write a book on fiscal conservatism has been terminated amid revelations about his affair with a woman from Argentina.           ]]></description>
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          <title>$12 Million In Unclaimed Money Returned To South Carolinians</title>
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The State Treasurer&#8217;s Office announced some good news today. For the last fiscal year, July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009, the State returned over $12 million in unclaimed property to its rightful owners. 
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The latest winners from the preliminary round of the Miss South Carolina Pageant and Teen Miss South Carolina Pageant.            ]]></description>
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2 men have been arrested for a robbing the Nuway Food Store Gas Station in Waterloo.           ]]></description>
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Investigators says the murder of a mother and her daughter found bound and shot to death is linked to the murder of Kline Cash. Investigators says suspect is targeting women, acting on impulse and is &#8220;very dangerous&#8221;.            ]]></description>
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Deputies have tracked down a man they say is charged in mulitple burglaries and grand larceny cases.            ]]></description>
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Employers cut a larger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June, driving the unemployment rate up to a 26-year high of 9.5 percent, suggesting that the economy&#8217;s road to recovery will be a bumpy one.           ]]></description>
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U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett has become the first South Carolina congressman to ask Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, saying people have lost confidence in him after his extramarital affair was revealed.
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Fire officials near the South Carolina coast say a wildfire has been contained after it burned several acres not far from the area where a fire burned 30 square miles earlier this year.
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Spiritual advisers who have worked with Gov. Mark Sanford have recommended that he work to improve his marriage.
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          <title>American Soldier Captured In Afghanistan</title>
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US: American soldier captured in Afghanistan           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:32:37 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Firefighters Battling Woods Fire In Horry County</title>
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 Fire officials say they are battling a significant woods fire in Horry County.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Lost Revenue Has Post Offices Feeling Economic Woes</title>
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Because the United States Postal Service has lost revenue in the recession, all post offices and post office branches are up for a national review to determine if they will be consolidated.
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Spartanburg County&#8217;s Auditor Sharon West confirms the increase will come in Spartanburg District 7, but she isn&#8217;t sure how much that hike will be.
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          <title>Man Arrested After Stripping Naked On Flight From Charlotte</title>
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A US Airways flight from Charlotte to Los Angeles was diverted to Albuquerque after a male passenger removed his clothing mid-flight.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Michael Jackson Music Sold Out</title>
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The top nine positions on Billboard&#8217;s &#8220;Top Pop Catalog Albums&#8221; chart are filled with Michael Jackson related items, and his songs are holding steady on iTunes top 100.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Two Accused Of Dragging Puppy Until Bloody</title>
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Witnesses say a little puppy is dragged along the sidewalk until it bled.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Pickens Man Wins $100,000 in Lottery</title>
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Pickens Man Riding High After Winning $100,000 Prize on Harley-Davidson&#174; Instant Ticket.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:24:11 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Woman Wanted For Passing Bad Checks Worth Thousands</title>
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The Spartanburg County Sheriff&#8217;s Office are looking for a woman they say is passing fraudulent checks worth thousands of dollars.           ]]></description>
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One person has been seriosuly injured after a motorcycle accident in Cherokee County late Wednesday afternoon.           ]]></description>
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Investigators say three homicides in Cherokee County are related. They say the suspect is dangerous, unpredictable and targets women.           ]]></description>
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Investigators say the robbery happened Tuesday at the corner of South Liberty Street and East Henry.
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A 2-year-old Florida girl was apparently strangled by a python            ]]></description>
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          <title>Michael Jackson&#8217;s Will Orders Custody of Kids to Mother</title>
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Michael Jackson&#8217;s will was filed in a Los Angeles court Wednesday morning. It says he wants his mother, Katherine Jackson, to care for his children.           ]]></description>
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The Better Business Bureau is issuing a national warning to Michael Jackson  fans to beware of scammers trying to sell fake memorabilia.

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A new report says consumers in South Carolina could be paying too much for insurance.
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The family of Kline Cash has released a statement on the death of their love one.

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SC Labor Dept. checks for illegal immigrants           ]]></description>
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 Emergency workers have moved passed the halfway point in removing damaged vehicles from the collapsed parking deck and so far have found no victims in the rubble.           ]]></description>
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The SC Highway Patrol will launch a major campaign, beginning Wednesday July 1, to crack down on drunk driving.           ]]></description>
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          <title>S.C. Baby Boomers Portly Problem</title>
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South Carolina ranks fifth for the most portly state among baby boomers.           ]]></description>
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          <title>First Preliminary Winners Announced For Miss SC Pageant</title>
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The first night of competition produces two winners ar the Miss South Carolina Pageant in Spartanburg. The Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina Teen finals will be held Saturday night at the Auditorium.           ]]></description>
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The decision whether to close Greenville Shriners Hospital will be announced on July 9. The Greenville facility is one of six hospitals that has been threatened with the possibility of closing because of financial trouble.           ]]></description>
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Find events, exits routes and places to park.            ]]></description>
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NC father, stepmother sentenced in teen&#8217;s death           ]]></description>
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A South Carolina judge has denied a request to reconsider a court-approved settlement agreement over how to parcel out James Brown&#8217;s wealth.
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Crews find black box; father of 14-year-old survivor speaks           ]]></description>
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An Upstate bride-to-be with a weekend wedding on hold due to a judge&#8217;s order says it will go on.           ]]></description>
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Emergency workers are using dogs, listening devices and thermal cameras to search through rubble of a collapsed parking garage in Atlanta today, a day after the deck collapsed from the fourth floor to the first level.

Among the officials are senior design professionals from Metromont Corporation of Greenville, who helped build the parking garage.
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A Charlotte-area religious broadcaster is building a $4 million home in western South Carolina, as the ministry has cut jobs.           ]]></description>
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Rescue Crews Determine No Drowning At Lake Keowee Tuesday night.           ]]></description>
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A late afternoon accident on I-85 near the 47 mile marker of I-85 between Laurens Road and White Horse Road has traffic backed for a couple of miles.            ]]></description>
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Detroit police say at least seven teenagers have been shot near a high school but their conditions aren&#8217;t known. 
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Red Cross warns people to be safe in the water during the holiday weekend           ]]></description>
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An explosion - likely from a small propane canister - helped a family of six people escape a house fire in Greer early Tuesday morning. The path of the fire avoided smoke detectors in the home on Anita Street.           ]]></description>
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The Cowpens fire department says a man, woman, and boy were inside the home when the fire started.           ]]></description>
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AAA Carolinas is forecasting a 2.4 percent lower number of travelers for the 4th of July holiday weekend compared to a year ago. That translates to an expected 452,459 motorists on the road for the long weekend.            ]]></description>
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The Sampson County Sheriff is searching for a missing child. Marlon Ramon Torres, 4, was taken from his home in Autryville, North Carolina.           ]]></description>
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Government experts are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether Nyquil and other combination cold medications should be pulled from the market to help curb deadly overdoses.
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A judge says the jury that hears a trial in the slaying of a North Carolina trooper won&#8217;t be local but the judge hasn&#8217;t decided whether to move the trial.           ]]></description>
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House fire in Cowpens Tuesday morning.           ]]></description>
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Freight train derails, killing at least 10 in Italy           ]]></description>
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Comoros: Child rescued alive in Airbus 310 crash           ]]></description>
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The manager of an Enoree convenience store returned fire after being robbed for the second time in a month            ]]></description>
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An order from a judge to stop weddings on an Upstate farm has brides panicking just days before their big day. The owner of Spiegel Farms has been told she is violating homeowners association covenants.           ]]></description>
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Spartanburg Community College has picked the historic Evans Building on Suth Dean Street as the site for the new campus.           ]]></description>
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The Pickens County Sheriff&#8217;s Office say three people have died in a swimming pool accident.           ]]></description>
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