HIV outbreak among African American women in South Carolina rises
The article explores the surge of HIV infections among black women in South Carolina, detailing personal testimony from Stephanie Williams and citing statistics that blacks account for about 77 percent of statewide HIV and AIDS cases. It notes the need for testing, prevention, and community involvement including faith groups and cultural education programs.
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Clemson students rally to remove Confederate flag over state house
Clemson University students protested the Confederate flag at the South Carolina State House. The NAACP backed boycott threats continue until removal, as the Student Senate and university board voiced support for action and urged broad student involvement.
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Kidnapper takes bus full of students in South Carolina
Quincy Adam Owens, 27, allegedly forced bus driver Margaret Jackson to drive him home after boarding a Mullins school bus with 44 students aboard. He held his girlfriend, Applewhite, for about two hours before surrendering to police. No shots were fired. Owens and Applewhite fled, then were detained by authorities with a SWAT team assisting.
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