Bush Kerry race to the finish line
Bush and Kerry race to Election Day bolstered by early voting in 32 states. Campaigns targeted turnout from New Hampshire to Nevada as court rulings emerged over polling place access. The terror alert stayed at yellow while Osama bin Laden taunt footage resurfaced and Justice Rehnquist faced concerns about the Supreme Court.
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Bush
Air Force One
Florida
New Hampshire
Nevada
Osama bin Laden
William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Stand-off ends as North Augusta man charged with murder
Larry D. Jones Jr. 21, of 114 Ashmore Drive, is charged with murder and firearm possession after a noon shooting left Cameron D. Harris 27 dead from a chest gunshot outside Harris's Ashmore Drive home. Deputies and responders, including the Aiken Bloodhound Tracking Team, Beech Island Fire, and SC Law Enforcement Division, converged on the scene. Jones surrendered about 2.5 hours later. Harris's autopsy was planned in Newberry. Both men reportedly lived with their parents.
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Aiken County
Ashmore Drive
Larry D. Jones Jr
Cameron D. Harris
Tim Carlton
Harris
Newberry
Frank
Aiken
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Beech Island Fire Department
Senate hopefuls woo South Carolina race in final hours
In Columbia two voters split over DeMint and Tenenbaum as the Senate race heads to a close. DeMint rallies across the state with Gov. Sanford and Sen. Graham while Tenenbaum campaigns in Greenville and elsewhere. Polls show a tight contest as the finish nears.
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DeMint
Tenenbaum
Greenville
Congress
Senate
South Carolina
Mark Sanford
Lindsey Graham
North
Charleston
Salley the suffragette and Aiken pioneer
Eulalie Chaffee Salley fought for women’s suffrage for 52 years and helped found the Aiken Equal Suffrage League in 1916. She later led the South Carolina suffrage movement, earning a statue tribute outside the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce as state lawmakers symbolically approved the Susan B Anthony Amendment.
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Eulalie Chafee Salley
Salley
Aiken Equal Suffrage League
Dorothy MacDowell
Aiken Suffrage League
Citizens Club
J.B. Salley
WE. Duncan
G.O. Murray
L.E. Croft
Will Eve
Beech Island
Christopher Hammond
South Carolina
Charleston
MacDowell
Philip Lord
Aiken
Greater Aiken
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Columbia
Paul Eberle
George Johnson
Eberle
Jim DeMint
U.S. Senate
Johnson
U.S. Supreme Court
Inez Tenenbaum
Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
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Bush Administration
Colum
Tenenbau
Frederick G. Singer
William Maybin Turmer Sr
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