Civil War Re reenactment draws crowds at Aiken event
Spectators gather for a Civil War battle reenactment featuring Gen Hugh Kilpatrick’s Union cavalry and Confederate artillery led by Parrot rifle expert Dedmont. The event includes a barbecue lunch Tshirt sales and a night firing demonstration with a Sunday church service in the field at 9 a.m.
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IRS official warns of EITC fraud using family swaps
Lax Quinn explains two child minimum for earned income tax credit while preparers misuse larger families by selling SSNs of additional children to childless couples. IRS can preemptively flag bogus returns within 24 hours, aiding audits. South Carolina has caught about 20 preparers this year with national estimates of billions in improper credits.
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Foster Denies Link To Tuskegee Syphilis Study
Surgeon general nominee Dr. Henry Foster Jr. rejects earlier knowledge of the Tuskegee Experiment saying he only learned of it in 1972. The White House and Foster released statements after the Family Research Council raised questions about his 1969 briefing to Alabama medical society members.
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Senator Mitchell challenges removal ruling in race themed case
Mitchell a black longtime lawmaker argues the Senate violated his constitutional rights after a 90 minute hearing. He seeks to fill his vacant seat in the May special election with NAACP support while five voters join the suit alleging violations of their rights through his removal.
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