Welcome home 122nd National Guardsmen return from Iraq
Nearly 500 soldiers from the 122nd and 178th Engineer Battalion arrived at Strom Thurmond High School in Johnston along with 1,500 family members and supporters. They spent over a year in Fallujah rebuilding schools and clearing unexploded bombs, facing risks and financial hardship while communities rallied around them.
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Aiken Standard Staff Roles Listed for Publication
The Aiken Standard names its publishing and editorial team including Publisher Scott B Hunter Editor Jeffrey B Wallace and staff members Arthur Zappa Ellen Priest Timothy O Briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson outlining roles and contact designations.
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Peace with honor echoes in Iraq amid constitutional debate
The piece argues that the Iraq interim constitution raises religious freedom concerns as Islamic law could become supreme. It cites IRD criticisms on Sharia's impact on Christians and women, warns of Ayatollah Sistani's influence, and recalls Nixon's flawed peace with honor in Vietnam.
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Ashcroft mocked over illness amid terrorism prosecutions
The piece condemns abuse toward Attorney General John Ashcroft as he battles gallstone pancreatitis while detailing convictions of jihadists in Virginia and related court rulings. It contrasts hostile online and TV remarks with Judge Leonie Brinkema on the cases of Masoud Ahmad Khan, Seifullah Chapman, and Hammad Abdur-Raheem.
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FCC indecency crusade questioned as sham at Powell pace
The piece denounces FCC Chairman Michael Powell and allies for an indecency crackdown sparked by Janet Jackson's Super Bowl incident. It accuses officials of hypocrisy, cites fines against Clear Channel and predictions of stern action against Howard Stern, and argues content regulation intrudes on market forces and parental authority.
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