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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 2013

Page

3

Talkback comments on taxes politics and media in Aiken

Readers discuss property tax bills unemployment and media issues in a heated TalkBack column. They comment on guns speed limits Washington DC politics and local infrastructure while inviting reader participation.

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Sentencing set for four sex trafficking conspirators

Four admitted members of a sex trafficking conspiracy plead guilty and await sentencing March 21 before U.S. District Judge Margaret Seymour. The case centers on Hispanic women transported from Georgia to Aiken and Lexington counties for prostitution. A related defendant had charges dismissed. others described coercive acts, beatings, rape, and confinement at makeshift brothels.

Ruben Cabanas-Torres Donaciano Tecpa-Tecpa Esteban Acosta-Munoz Maria Garcia-Moreno Georgia Aiken County Margaret Seymour Maria de Jesus Roque-Llanas U.S. Attorney's Office Stat Roque Aiken Lexington U.S Tommie DeWayne Pearson Lexington County West Columbia Immigration and Customs Enforcement Monetta Leesville

Giving with Ant charity art sale at Southside Gallery

Southside Gallery at the Village at Woodside hosts Giving with Ant to benefit Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society. Local artists, Relay participants, door prizes, specials, light refreshments, and a Mike Jones print giveaway headline the event.

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Giving with Art Opens at Southside Gallery

The Southside Gallery hosts Giving with Art Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at 230 Visage Green Blvd with free admission. In February 2009, contact Abbott at 645-6970 for details about the event and the gallerys move from Centre South Shopping Center on Silver Bluff Road.

Southside Gallery Visage Green Blvd Centre South Silver Bluff Road Southside Abbott United Way of Aiken ‘County Abbot

Africa wildlife lessons shape USC Aiken speaker Beckner

Conservationist Michael Beckner recalled his Tanzania work shaping his approach to protecting wildlife. He described anti poaching training, ranger selection, and dangerous conditions including malaria and gunfire, in a seminar at USC Aiken as he plans to continue conservation work in the United States.

Michael Beckner Africa University of Pretoria South Africa Mike Loretta Beckner Beckner Tanzania East Africa Equator Serengeti National Park Mount Kilimanjaro Tanz Ania Friedkin Conservation Fund Jane Goodall Rangers Center Sheldon Davis Aiken High School

Woman foils attempted car theft outside Dollar Tree

A woman interrupted a vehicle break in outside a Dollar Tree on South Aiken Lane when a white male suspect in a camouflage jacket tripped and fled after rummaging through her purse in a Ford F-150. Police say nothing was missing and the vehicle fled past Gold’s Gym.

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North Augusta man’s sentence halved after guideline change

Freddie Lee Roper, of North Augusta, was convicted in 2010 of conspiracy to traffic crack cocaine. His 20 year prison term, the minimum at the time, was reduced to under 10 years following changes to Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

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