Mother's cocaine use tied to fetal death and homicide charge
Coroner rules death a homicide after a mother used crack cocaine while pregnant leading to placenta abruption and stillbirth. The case references a 2001 SC ruling on fetal personhood and potential indictment in Aiken County marking a new prosecution approach.
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Discovery mission set as NASA aims for safer shuttle return
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin voiced confidence on the eve of Discovery s launch as the space agency pursues a 114th shuttle flight with a redesigned external tank and about 50 improvements after the Columbia disaster. The crew will test patching techniques for the heat shield and use a 50 foot boom for a laser based damage survey while over 100 cameras capture the ascent. The Columbia families praised the investigations and urged ongoing safety as space exploration continues.
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Local gymnasts win two events and place in others
Tonya Blanton, 12, led Aiken Gymnastics to first in vault and balance beam and second on floor. Krizova, owner of the center on Monetta Street, recruits for competition teams as gymnasts advance.
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Aiken
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Europe
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