Powell presents stream of evidence at UN on Iraq
Secretary of State Colin Powell urged the U N Security Council to disarm Iraq, arguing Baghdad harbors terrorists and hides behind a web of lies. He showcased satellite photos and intercepted talks as France Germany and others urged strengthened inspections to avert war. Powell’s televised presentation sparked mixed reactions among council members while Iraqi TV aired Saddam in a day old interview.
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Strom Thurmond Jr. advances as U.S. attorney in shadow of father
Strom Thurmond Jr., 30, serves as South Carolina U.S. attorney in Columbia amid a new federal courthouse project and a political legacy. He emphasizes justice over name while facing terrorism, gun and drug prosecutions and civil representation, noting the job’s challenges and rewards as he charts his own path.
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Sanford opens public office hours draw strong turnout
Gov Mark Sanford held his first open door after 4 public office hours drawing eager residents in Columbia. Five hours of appointments filled in 12 minutes with a second session March 5 filling in 15 minutes and a Feb 19 followup added to meet demand.
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Flu outbreak drives high absences at Aiken County schools
South Aiken High Principal Bill Gassman says attendance falls to about 85 percent amid a countywide flu outbreak affecting all Aiken County schools. District attendance supervisor Lise Birak notes similar reports and explains parents may use a guardian note instead of physician excuses for short-term illnesses.
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Celestial Derby unveiled for Aiken Horseplay fundraiser
A life sized glass horse unveiled at the Aiken Center for the Arts marks the start of Aiken's Horseplay public art initiative. The Celestial Derby sculpture by USC Aiken professors Al Beyer Michael Fowler and John Elliott will lead a display of 30 horse sculptures for six months at Newberry Street Festival Site starting October.
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Deaths of Pauline Merchar Clearwater and Others
Death notices list Pauline Merchar Clearwater Arthur Morgan Orlando Fa Mary Parish Aken and Paul Richardson Granitiveville among the deceased names on the regional obituary list.
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