North Korea Expels U N Monitors Over Invasion Claim
North Korea accuses the United States of planning an invasion and vows to fight to the last man after expelling two U N inspectors. South Korea urges negotiations as Washington faces sanctions pressure. The inspectors, a Lebanese man and a Chinese woman, arrived in Beijing and one is to stay for a few days.
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The Top Ten 2002 South Carolina Stories Highlight
The year featured a tragic 17 year old slaying linked to a Georgia inmate by DNA. A dramatic protest over nuclear material processing touched the state. Thurmond’s legacy and Lindsey Graham’s Senate election reshaped state politics. A Graniteville woods fire, drought, and Savannah River Site changes also marked 2002. Local note: continued coverage on page 9A.
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Lynne Carpenter
Robert Franklin Atkins
Georgia
Thurmond
Lindsey Graham
South Carolina year of change and upsets in 1998
A year of political upheaval and endings in South Carolina included a former congressman elected on new leadership, and senator Strom Thurmond retiring after four decades. The AP picks top SC stories: GOP wins governor, a notable murder arrest, drought relief, a coast bridge project, DMV computer trouble, a fire near Graniteville, SRS environmental work, an ABC TV feature on Aiken, and a death sentence for William Ernest Downs Jr.
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South Carolina News Roundup of 1999 Events
South Carolina voters backed Mark Sanford over Gov Hodges in a GOP upset as Thurmond turned 100. Hodges threatened troopers to block plutonium shipments to SRS. A drought eased after five years while agency budgets faced cuts. A security bill expanded wiretap powers as traffic police suffered losses. The DMV faced long waits after a computer upgrade. Construction started on the Ravenel Bridge.
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Sanford political upset shocks South Carolina 2002 primary
Mark Sanford of Sullivans Island emerged from a crowded June primary field to defeat Lt. Gov. Bob Peeler and then unseat Gov. Jim Hodges. Sanford won with 58 percent to Hodges’ 47 percent, transforming the governor’s race and state politics.
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Movie Listings Opinions and Sports Twistings
Grainy clipping lists names such as Delores Duggans and Janie Lawrence with notes on West Columbia Ellenton Dr. James Metzler and John Meyrick from Warrenville. It sketches a local page mix of entertainment and sports commentary without clear events.
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